* 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 – Antonio Osuna, Mexican baseball player

* 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

* 1973 – Eric Snow, American basketball player

By 1973, a proper seated stand had been built called the Eric Miller Stand ( one of the directors at the time ).

* 1973 – Eric Lange, American actor

* 1973 – Eric Lindros, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1973 – Eric Lewis, American pianist

In 1973, in the face of a collapsing economy Eric Williams was prepared to resign as Prime Minister.

The players ( and the seasons in which they had their only at-bat ) were: Eric Cammack ( 2000 Mets ); Scott Munninghoff ( 1980 Phillies ); Eduardo Rodriguez ( 1973 Brewers ); and Charlie Lindstrom ( 1958 White Sox ).

In 1973, Eric Larson started a training program for new animators.

Eric Bell suddenly left the band on New Year's Eve 1973 after a gig at Queen's University Belfast, due to increasing ill-health and disillusionment with the music industry, and young ex-Skid Row guitarist Gary Moore was recruited to help finish the tour.

* Eric and Ernie ( 1973 )

Both the ruins and cave were visited and described briefly by John Lloyd Stephens at the start of the 1840s, but no detailed scholarly examination of the ruins was made until that of Eric von Euw in 1973 ( in part because Stephens and other early visitors failed to note that there were surviving inscriptions ).

Other notable film and TV Little Johns include Archie Duncan in the 1950s TV series, Nicol Williamson in Robin and Marian, Clive Mantle in the 1980s TV series Robin of Sherwood, Phil Harris as the voice of Little John the Bear in the 1973 Disney animated film Robin Hood, David Morrissey in Robin Hood and Nick Brimble in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves-both in 1991, and Eric Allan Kramer in 1993's Robin Hood: Men in Tights.

Moore would later re-join Lynott in 1973, when he first joined Thin Lizzy after the departure of founding member Eric Bell, and again in 1977.

The supporters ' unofficial anthem is ' Come on the County ', originally released in 1973 and written by Ken Buck and Eric Thomas.

In 1973, he joined The Eric Burdon Band and performed with them for a year.

In 1973, Walden moved to Los Angeles and spent the rest of the decade performing as a solo artist, and supporting artists such as Stevie Wonder, Donna Summer, Chaka Khan, and Eric Burdon.

While projects along these lines had taken place from time to time on an ad hoc basis starting with the 1973 oil crisis, it was only in October 1994 that a structured call for such projects was issued in a keynote speech by Eric Britton at the International Ciudades Accesibles ( Accessible Cities ) Conference held in Toledo ( Spain ).

Eric Bryan Lindros (; born February 28, 1973 ) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player.

* Harry Eric Bagot, 7th Baron Bagot ( 1894 – 1973 )

In the last thirty-odd years writers such as Raymond Williams ( who wrote The Country and the City, 1973 ), Eric Hobsbawn ( the editor of The Invention of Tradition, 1983 ), Ronald Hutton ( author of The Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain, 1996 ) and Georgina Boyes ( The Imagined Village.

Dr. Eric Reeves ( born 1973 ) is professor of English Language and Literature at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, where he teaches courses in Shakespeare, Milton, and the history of literary theory and the history of literacy.

* Eric Wertheim ( born 1973 ), American naval expert, columnist and author

The station has previously broadcast extensively on football, a passion in the north east, and had a particularly close relationship with Newcastle United and Middlesbrough F. C .. Two famous ex-players for local sides, Malcolm Macdonald, who played for Newcastle United and Bernie Slaven, who played for Middlesbrough, presented the Legends Football Phone-In on weekday evenings, alongside ex-Sunderland player Eric Gates, and latterly, FA Cup Final 1973 winner Micky Horswill.

Other famous Colonial alumni include the late former Rhode Island senator Claiborne Pell ' 40, famous for creation of Pell grants in 1973 ; Norman Thomas 1905, the chief Socialist in the United States and perennial Socialist candidate in every presidential election from 1928 to 1948 ; noted Princeton illustrator William B. Pell 1898 ; Eric E. Schmidt ' 76, CEO of Google ; and Wentworth Miller ' 95, star of the popular TV series Prison Break.