February 26, 1973 (Monday)
- Edward Heath's British government publishes a Green Paper on prices and incomes policy.
- Died: Ralph Earnhardt, 45, US NASCAR motor racing driver, found dead on the kitchen floor by his wife; as a result of fictionalised representations, it would be wrongly believed by many that he was found by his racing drivr son Dale Earnhardt.
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