Shannon Elizabeth, American model and actress
Shannon Elizabeth Fadal (born (1973-09-07)September 7, 1973) is an American actress, model and poker player. A sex symbol and teen idol of the 1990s and 2000s, Elizabeth is best known for her roles in the comedy franchise American Pie (1999–2012), the parody film Scary Movie (2000) and the Christmas film Love Actually (2003). She has also appeared in both of the Jay and Silent Bob films (2001, 2019), the horror films Jack Frost (1997), Thirteen Ghosts (2001), Cursed (2005), Night of the Demons (2009) and played roles in the period comedy series That '70s Show (2003–2005) and the sitcom Cuts (2005–2006).
Elizabeth lives in Cape Town, South Africa and runs the non-profit animal rescue organization she co-created in 2001, Animal Avengers. She is a professional poker player, and in 2006 was named "one of the leading celebrity poker players."
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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.