1973

1973 was a common year starting on Monday. It was preceded by 1972 and succeeded by 1974.

Events

 * 23 July: Barzona Libre assassinate Internal Affairs minister Wouter Ritter
 * The first Screwdriver lounge opens in Koningstad

Births

 * 11 May: Aina Sarria, politician and leader of Esquedra Republicana na Barzona
 * 8 July: Abdulaziz Nesra, minimalist architect
 * Béatrix Simon, head chef at renowned restaurant Alchimie

Deaths

 * 23 July Wouter Ritter, politician
 * 8 October: Piet Wasser, pop art painter
 * Henry Zielinski, actor famous in the 1950s and 1960s