Today in History for 6th March 1973

Historical Events

Events 1 - 1 of 1

- In an exhibition game with the Pirates, Twins Larry Hisle becomes the 1st designated hitter (he hits 2 HRs & knocks in 7 RBIs)

Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 1 - 4 of 4

- Brian Olson, Tallahassee Fla, middleweight (189 lbs) judoka (Oly-96)
- Greg Ostertag, NBA center (Utah Jazz)
- Michael Finley, NBA guard/forward (Phoenix Suns/Dallas Mavericks)
- Terry Adams, Mobile AL, pitcher (Chicago Cubs)

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 3 of 3

- Paul Klecki/Kletzki, Polish violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 72
- Pearl S[ydenstricker] Buck, author (Good Earth-Nobel 1938), dies at 80
- Vera Fjodorova Panova, Russian author (Sputniki), dies at 67

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