February 9, 1973 (Friday)
- The 200th Coast Artillery (United States) insignia is re-designated for the 200th Air Defense Artillery Regiment.
- Born: Svetlana Boginskaya, Belarusian gymnast, in Minsk
- Died: Max Yasgur, 53, American dairy farmer associated with the Woodstock Festival
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