Historical figures in 1973
The atlas holds 22 people and 30 moments here, in 1973. The most recorded lives are Golda Meir, Pablo Picasso and Pope Francis. Among them Writers, Performers and Musicians and Composers.
Notable people
Golda Meir
in 1973
3 moments here
Golda Meir was an Israeli political leader who served as Israel’s prime minister from 1969 to 1974.…
Pablo Picasso
in 1973
2 moments here
Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, and co-founder of Cubism. Born in Málaga, Picasso trained in A Coruña, Barcelona, and Madrid…
Pope Francis
in 1973
2 moments here
Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis, was an Argentine Jesuit priest, archbishop of Buenos Aires, cardinal, and head of the Catholic Church and…
Fidel Castro
in 1973
2 moments here
Cuban revolutionary and political leader who led the 26th of July Movement against Fulgencio Batista, became Cuba's prime minister in 1959, and later…
Jorge Luis Borges
in 1973
2 moments here
Argentine writer, poet, essayist, translator, lecturer, librarian, and critic. Borges was born in Buenos Aires, lived in Switzerland and Spain during…
Indira Gandhi
in 1973
2 moments here
Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi was an Indian stateswoman who served as prime minister from 1966 to 1977 and from 1980 until her assassination in 1984.…
Carrie Fisher
in 1973
2 moments here
Carrie Frances Fisher was an American actress, writer, and public advocate, internationally known for playing Princess Leia in the Star Wars films.…
Michael Jackson
in 1973
1 moment here
American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist whose career began with the Jackson 5 and developed into global solo stardom.…
Charlie Chaplin
in 1973
1 moment here
English actor, comedian, director, writer, producer and composer whose screen persona, the Tramp, became an international icon.…
Elizabeth II
in 1973
1 moment here
Elizabeth II was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death.…
Salvador Dalí
in 1973
1 moment here
Spanish painter, sculptor, writer, designer, filmmaker, and leading exponent of Surrealism. Born in Figueres, Dalí trained in Madrid, joined the…
Elvis Presley
in 1973
1 moment here
American singer and actor Elvis Aaron Presley, widely known as the “King of Rock and Roll.” Born in Tupelo, Mississippi, he grew up in Memphis,…
J. R. R. Tolkien
in 1973
1 moment here
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was an English philologist, university professor, and author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.…
Mikhail Gorbachev
in 1973
1 moment here
Soviet and Russian politician who led the Soviet Union from 1985 until its dissolution in 1991.…
Marlene Dietrich
in 1973
1 moment here
German-American actress and singer Marlene Dietrich (Marie Magdalene Dietrich) was born in Berlin and achieved international fame through stage,…
Robin Williams
in 1973
1 moment here
Robin McLaurin Williams was an American actor and comedian, born in Chicago and raised in Illinois, Michigan, and California.…
Benazir Bhutto
in 1973
1 moment here
Pakistani political leader who served twice as prime minister, from 1988 to 1990 and from 1993 to 1996.…
Diana, Princess of Wales
in 1973
1 moment here
Diana Frances Spencer (1961–1997) was Princess of Wales from 1981 until her divorce in 1996.…
Douglas Adams
in 1973
1 moment here
English author, screenwriter and humourist best known for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.…
Ayrton Senna
in 1973
1 moment here
Brazilian racing driver Ayrton Senna da Silva was a three-time Formula One World Drivers’ Champion.…
Umm Kulthum
in 1973
1 moment here
Egyptian singer and actress, born Fatima Ibrahim es-Sayyid el-Beltagi. Raised in rural Dakahlia, she moved permanently to Cairo in 1923 and became…
Paul Walker
in 1973
1 moment here
Paul William Walker IV was an American actor best known for playing Brian O'Conner in the Fast & Furious franchise.…
Moments
- 1973 First kart racing at Interlagos Ayrton Senna
- 1973 Relocates for Oxford study Benazir Bhutto
- 1973 Broadway debut in Irene Carrie Fisher
- 1973 Studies at Central School of Speech and Drama Carrie Fisher
- 1973 Joined West Heath Girls' School Diana, Princess of Wales
- 1973 Santorini recollection Douglas Adams
- 1973 Aloha from Hawaii satellite concert Elvis Presley
- 1973 Travel to Madrid Jorge Luis Borges
- 1973 Travel to Mexico City Jorge Luis Borges
- 1973 Stage fall at Shady Grove Music Fair Marlene Dietrich
- 1973 First Japanese performances Michael Jackson
- 1973 Visit to West Germany Mikhail Gorbachev
- 1973 Pilgrimage to Jerusalem Pope Francis
- 1973 Juilliard scholarship Robin Williams
- 1973 Works inside the Theatre-Museum Salvador Dalí
- 1973 Washington peace discussions Golda Meir
- 1973 White House state visit Golda Meir
- 1973 Buried at Château de Vauvenargues Pablo Picasso
- 1973 Dies at Notre-Dame-de-Vie Pablo Picasso
- 1973 Jesuit tertianship and final vows Pope Francis
- 1973 Visits London with Oona Charlie Chaplin
- 1973 Address to Parliament of Canada Indira Gandhi
- 1973 Non-Aligned summit Fidel Castro
- 1973 Meeting with Chancellor Kreisky Golda Meir
- 1973 Non-Aligned summit in Algiers Indira Gandhi
- 1973 Death in Bournemouth J. R. R. Tolkien
- 1973 Birth in Glendale Paul Walker
- 1973 Opened the Sydney Opera House Elizabeth II
- 1973 Visit to Iraq and North Vietnam Fidel Castro
- 1973 Visit to wounded soldiers Umm Kulthum