About the day » Tuesday September 11, 1973Calender converter

• Janique Deneef
• Hendrikus Jansen († 1974)

• Arnoldus Fransiscus Jelgersma (77), Workum, Nijefurd, Friesland, Nederland
• Clara Alice Henricks (82), Chaffee, Scott, Missouri, Verenigde Staten
• Christina Josephina Maria Cornelia Bogers (70), Zams, Tirol, Oostenrijk
• Alfons MEYS (72), Hamme,9220,Flandre Orientale,Flandre,BELGIQUE
• Arnoldus Fransiscus Albada Jelgersma (77), Workum
• Adrianus Raap (47), Dokkum, Friesland, Nederland
• Bonaventura Loomans (84), Asten
• Catharina Bieber (77), Warrensville Heights
• Adrianus Josephus Bollen (71), Helmond, Nederland
• Benjamin Kooiman (76), Utrecht (U)

• 1970 » Antonio Gómez Medina, Mexican wrestler
• 1970 » Taraji P. Henson, American actress
• 1970 » Ted Leo, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1970 » William Joppy, American boxer and coach
• 1971 » Richard Ashcroft, English singer-songwriter and musician
• 1974 » DeLisha Milton-Jones, American basketball player and coach
• 1975 » Juan Cobián, Argentinian footballer
• 1975 » Pierre Issa, South African footballer
• 1976 » Murali Kartik, Indian cricketer
• 1976 » Tomáš Enge, Czech racing driver

• 1967 » Tadeusz Żyliński, Polish engineer and academic (b. 1904)
• 1968 » René Cogny, French general (b. 1904)
• 1971 » Nikita Khrushchev, Russian general and politician (b. 1894)
• 1973 » Neem Karoli Baba, Indian philosopher and guru
• 1973 » Salvador Allende, Chilean physician and politician, 29th President of Chile (b. 1908)
• 1974 » Lois Lenski, American author and illustrator (b. 1893)
• 1978 » Georgi Markov, Bulgarian author and playwright (b. 1929)
• 1978 » Janet Parker, English photographer (b. 1938)
• 1978 » Mike Gazella, American baseball player and manager (b. 1895)
• 1978 » Ronnie Peterson, Swedish racing driver (b. 1944)

1. Jan
2. Johannes
3. Jeroen
4. Peter
5. Robert
6. Marcel
7. Michael
8. Marco
9. Mark
10. Richard
11. Patrick
12. Hendrik
13. Cornelis
14. David
15. Dennis
16. Ronald

1. Sandra
2. Maria
3. Bianca
4. Johanna
5. Miranda
6. Wendy
7. Monique
8. Esther
9. Anna
10. Ingrid
11. Natasja
12. Jennifer
13. Anita
14. Patricia
15. Nicole
16. Karin

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 13.4 million citizens.
• January 8 » Watergate scandal: The trial of seven men accused of illegal entry into Democratic Party headquarters at Watergate begins.
• April 30 » Watergate scandal: U.S. President Richard Nixon announces that White House Counsel John Dean has been fired and that other top aides, most notably H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman, have resigned.
• May 18 » Aeroflot Flight 109 is hijacked mid-flight and the aircraft is subsequently destroyed when the hijacker's bomb explodes, killing all 82 people on board.
• September 20 » Singer Jim Croce, songwiter and musician Maury Muehleisen and four others die when their light aircraft crashes on takeoff at Natchitoches Regional Airport in Louisiana.
• October 21 » Fred Dryer of the Los Angeles Rams becomes the first player in NFL history to score two safeties in the same game.
• December 15 » The American Psychiatric Association votes 13–0 to remove homosexuality from its official list of psychiatric disorders, the DSM-II.

The temperature on September 11, 1973 was between 6.1 °C and 18.2 °C and averaged 12.4 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 5.6 hours of sunshine (43%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.