* 1973 – Launch of Pioneer 11 spacecraft.

* 1973 – The American League of Major League Baseball begins using the designated hitter.

* 1973 – Donnie Edwards, American football player

* 1973 – Randall Godfrey, American football player

* 1973 – Joe Machine, English artist, poet and writer

* 1973 – Rie Miyazawa, Japanese actress and model

* 1973 – Sun Wen, Chinese footballer

* 1973 – J. Scott Campbell, American writer and illustrator

* 1973 – Claudia Jordan, American model

* 1973 – Christina Moore, American actress

* 1973 – Watergate Scandal: U. S. President Richard Nixon announces that top White House aides H. R.

* 1948 – Alexander Onassis, American Greek socialite, son of Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis ( d. 1973 )

* 1973 – Jeff Timmons, American singer and producer ( 98 Degrees )

* 1973 – Kinna McInroe, American actress

* 1908 – Lyndon B. Johnson, American politician, 36th President of the United States ( d. 1973 )

* 1973 – Jazz, American wrestler

* 1973 – Cory Bowles, Canadian actor and choreographer

* 1973 – Danny Coyne, Welsh footballer

* 1973 – Dietmar Hamann, German footballer

* 1973 – Burak Kut, Turkish singer-songwriter

* 1973 – Johan Norberg, Swedish author

* 1973 – Vera Farmiga, American actress

* 1973 – Monica Goodling, American lawyer

* 1973 – Max Kellerman, American sportscaster

I Vitelloni inspired European directors Juan Antonio Bardem, Marco Ferreri, and Lina Wertmuller and had an influence on Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets ( 1973 ), George Lucas's American Graffiti ( 1974 ), Joel Schumacher's St. Elmo's Fire ( 1985 ), and Barry Levinson's Diner ( 1987 ), among many others.

* 1973: San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez

The last professional basketball team in Dallas had been the Dallas Chaparrals of the American Basketball Association, which moved to San Antonio in 1973 to become the San Antonio Spurs.

San Antonio Spurs logo 1973 – 1989

Since becoming the San Antonio Spurs in 1973, the team colors have been black, silver and white.

Until the 1988 – 89 NBA season the road uniform had " San Antonio " on the front while the home uniform featured the team nickname adopted from the Spurs logo ; from 1973 – 82 the road uniform lettering is black with silver trim.

* Hexaflexagons — a catalog compiled by Antonio Carlos M. de Queiroz ( c. 1973 ). Includes a program named HexaFind that finds all the possible Tuckerman traverses for given orders of hexaflexagons.

* De Antonio, Emile ( director ), Painters Painting: The New York Art Scene: 1940-1970, 1973.

* Antonio Gramsci, Prison Notebooks: Selections, Lawrence and Wishart, 1973, ISBN 0-85315-280-2

* Antonio ( 1973 )

From 1973 to 1983 he joined the company of Antonio Gades, with which he travelled half-way around half the world and took part in the film Bodas de Sangre, by Carlos Saura.

Prior to his cabinet position, Cisneros served four terms as the second Hispanic mayor of a major U. S. city, ( the first being Alfonso Cervantes of St. Louis, Missouri 1965 – 1973 ) his hometown of San Antonio, Texas.

Edgardo Antonio Alfonzo a. k. a. " Fonzie " ( born November 8, 1973 in Miranda State, Venezuela ) is a former Major League Baseball infielder who most recently played for the Yomiuri Giants.

Juwan Antonio Howard ( born February 7, 1973 ) is an American professional basketball player who most recently played for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association ( NBA ).

* Party Leader in the Chamber of Deputies: Randolfo Pacciardi ( 1946 – 1947 ), Cipriano Facchinetti ( 1947 ), Cino Macrelli ( 1947 – 1948 ), unknown ( 1948 – 1953 ), Cino Macrelli ( 1953 – 1962 ), Oronzo Reale ( 1962 – 1963 ), Ugo La Malfa ( 1963 – 1973 ), Oronzo Reale ( 1973 – 1974 ), Oddo Biasini ( 1974 – 1979 ), Oscar Mammì ( 1979 – 1981 ), Adolfo Battaglia ( 1981 – 1987 ), Antonio Del Pennino ( 1987 – 1993 ), Giuseppe Galasso ( 1993 ), Alfredo Bianchini ( 1993 – 1994 ), Luciana Sbarbati ( 1994 – 2001 ), Giorgio La Malfa ( 2001 – 2006 ), Francesco Nucara ( 2006 – present )

Between 1972 and 1977 he scripted five more films: León Klimovsky La casa de las chivas ( The House of the goats ); Pedro Olea No es bueno que el hombre esté solo ( 1972 ), ( A Man Shouldn ’ t be Alone ); Eloy de la Iglesia Una gota de sangre para morir amando, ( 1973 ) ( A drop of blood to die loving ); Antonio Drove Mi mujer es muy decente dentro de lo que cabe ( 1974 ) o Roberto Bodegas Vida conyugal sana ( 1973 )( Healthy Married Life ) and Los nuevos españoles ( 1974 )( New Spaniards ).

Controversy over alleged censorship actions has led some student newspapers to become independent organizations, such as The Exponent of Purdue University in 1969, The Daily Californian of the University of California, Berkeley in 1971, The Daily Orange of Syracuse University in 1971, The Independent Florida Alligator of the University of Florida in 1973, The Cavalier Daily of the University of Virginia in 1979, The Paisano of the University of Texas at San Antonio in 1981, and most recently The Mountaineer Jeffersonian of West Virginia University in 2008.

A series of duets with Giuseppe di Stefano and Maria Callas was recorded by the Philips label in the period November – December 1973 with Antonio de Almeida conducting the London Symphony Orchestra.

After four years under the baton of the reputable cellist Antonio Janigro, and the death in a car accident of its core musicians, first-violin Georg Friedrich Hendel and his wife Betty Hindrichs-Hendel, first-cellist, it merged with the Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra in 1973.

He was one of The Dirty Dozen ( 1967 ) and starred in Antonio ( 1973 ).

* José Antonio Rivera ( born 1973 ), Puerto Rican-American boxer