What happened on 23 April 1973?

Discover what happened on 23 April 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

  • Hammou Oulyazid (Moroccan singer)
  • Ilya Malyshev (Soviet geologist)
  • Shōzō Matsukawa (Japanese politician (1892-1973))
  • Viktor Vasilyev (Soviet geologist (1910-1973))
  • Meshulam Langerman
  • Thyra Seillière (1880)
  • Willem Papenhuyzen
  • Gali Sabardina (Russian botanist (1914-1973))
  • Vyvian Stapleton Cotton ((1889-1973))
  • Edgar Douglas Lawrence ((died 1973))
  • Diana Hawtrey Deane ((1923-1973))
  • Brzhezovsky Vladimir Ivanovitch
  • Richard Foit ((1897-1973))
  • Václav Čejchan (Czech librarian and historian (1904-1973))
  • Saichirō Naruko (Japanese papermaker)
  • Anton Kondratovich (Polish Righteous Among the Nations)
  • Josef Ševčík