What happened on 24 April 1973?

Discover what happened on 24 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

  • Friedrich Huttenlocher (German geographer (1893-1973))
  • Jeanne Fusier-Gir (French actress (1885-1973))
  • Otto Bubenzer (German architect (1878-1973))
  • Louis Borel (Dutch actor (1905–1973))
  • Hamilton Fish Armstrong (American diplomat (1893–1973))
  • Emery B. Denny (justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court)
  • Emery L. Frazier (American politician (1896-1973))
  • Enrique Butty (Argentinian engineer)
  • Seika Tatsumi
  • Karel Kotas (Czech architect (1894–1973))
  • Konrad Ruthardt (German physicist (1906-1973))
  • François Grégoire (French crime writer (1914-1973))
  • Claude Foreau (French painter)
  • Franz Reh
  • Raymond Debruyckere (cyclist)
  • Alasdair Gillean Lorne Maclean of Pennycross (Peerage person ID=708386)
  • Marie-Louise Goering (Swiss artist)
  • Francis Adams (New Zealand jurist)
  • Evelyn Roxburgh (First woman to qualify as an electrical engineer in Scotland)
  • Pulcheria Nicastri ((1890-1973))
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  • Hans Salzmann
  • Paul Merland (French Righteous Among the Nations)