What happened on 5 March 1973?

Discover what happened on 5 March 1973 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Percy Byrnes (Australian politician)
  • Mátyás Keresztes
  • Andrei Tumpej
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  • Jordi Adroer Iglesias
  • Evald Andersen
  • Andrea Andreasen (Danish writer)
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  • Frederick Blakeslee (American illustrator (1898-1973))
  • Nicolás Pepe
  • Józef Sulimowicz (Polish turkologist)
  • Aarne Robert Castrén
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  • Cynthia Addington Boatwright (Virginia clubwoman)
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  • Lady Davina Pepys ((1940-1973); second daughter of John Pepys, 7th Earl of Cottenham, and Lady Angela Larnach-Nevill)
  • Jean Garland ((died 1973))
  • Elizabeth Garland ((died 1973))
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  • Louis Halbourg (French cyclist)
  • Trijntje Jelsma (Dutch speed skater)
  • Ragna Søetorp (Norwegian teacher)
  • Klára A. Pfeifer (Hungarian physician, pharmacologist (1925-1973))
  • Percy Byrnes (Australian politician)
  • Mátyás Keresztes
  • Andrei Tumpej
  • Q29864944
  • Jordi Adroer Iglesias
  • Evald Andersen
  • Andrea Andreasen (Danish writer)
  • Q48929147
  • Frederick Blakeslee (American illustrator (1898-1973))
  • Nicolás Pepe
  • Józef Sulimowicz (Polish turkologist)
  • Aarne Robert Castrén
  • Q65058537
  • Cynthia Addington Boatwright (Virginia clubwoman)
  • Q67182723
  • Lady Davina Pepys ((1940-1973); second daughter of John Pepys, 7th Earl of Cottenham, and Lady Angela Larnach-Nevill)
  • Jean Garland ((died 1973))
  • Elizabeth Garland ((died 1973))
  • Q97314191
  • Louis Halbourg (French cyclist)
  • Trijntje Jelsma (Dutch speed skater)
  • Ragna Søetorp (Norwegian teacher)
  • Klára A. Pfeifer (Hungarian physician, pharmacologist (1925-1973))