Nixon McLean, Caribbean cricketer
Nixon Alexei McNamara McLean (born 20 July 1973 in the Windward Islands) is a West Indian cricketer from St. Vincent and the Grenadines. He is a right-arm fast-medium bowler and a left-handed batsman. In his international career, McLean played 19 Tests
and 45 One Day Internationals.His impressive performances for KwaZulu-Natal saw him achieve a place in the World Cup 2003 West Indies squad.
McLean has also represented Hampshire in 1998 and 1999, Somerset, and the Canterbury Wizards in 2005 and 2006.After retiring form the game, McLean has served on the board of the West Indies Retired Players Foundation, a foundation designed to improve the game on a domestic level through the help of former players. McLean is also vice president of the West Indies Players' Association.
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- 20Jul
Bruce Lee
Bruce Lee, the famous Chinese actor and martial-arts expert, dies in Los Angeles at age 32 from a brain edema possibly caused by a reaction to a prescription painkiller. - 15Aug
Cambodia
Vietnam War: The United States bombing of Cambodia ends. - 22Aug
Salvador Allende
The Congress of Chile votes in favour of a resolution condemning President Salvador Allende's government and demands that he resign or else be unseated through force and new elections. - 17Oct
1973 oil crisis
OPEC imposes an oil embargo against a number of Western countries, considered to have helped Israel in its war against Egypt and Syria. - 4Nov
1973 oil crisis
The Netherlands experiences the first Car-Free Sunday caused by the 1973 oil crisis. Highways are used only by cyclists and roller skaters.