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Makam Pahlawan, near Masjid Negara, Kuala Lumpur, where Malaysian leaders are laid to rest here.

1973 in Malaysia
16 years of the nationhood

1 Incumbents
- 1.1 Federal level
- 1.2 State level
2 Events
3 National Day
- 3.1 Theme
4 Sports
5 Births
6 Deaths
7 See also

Incumbents

Federal level

Yang di-Pertuan Agong: Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah
Raja Permaisuri Agong: Sultanah Bahiyah
Prime Minister: Tun Abdul Razak
Deputy Prime Minister:
- Tun Dr Ismail (until 2 August)
- Dato' Hussein Onn (from 3 August)

State level

Sultan of Johor: Sultan Ismail
Sultan of Kedah: Tengku Abdul Malik (Regent)
Sultan of Kelantan: Sultan Yahya Petra (Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong)
Raja of Perlis: Tuanku Syed Putra
Sultan of Perak: Sultan Idris Shah II
Sultan of Pahang: Sultan Abu Bakar
Sultan of Selangor: Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah
Sultan of Terengganu: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah
Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan: Tuanku Jaafar
Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Penang: Tun Syed Sheikh Barabakh
Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Malacca: Tun Haji Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Majid
Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sarawak: Tun Tuanku Bujang Tuanku Othman
Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sabah:
- Tun Pengiran Ahmad Raffae (until March)
- Tun Fuad Stephens (from March)

Events

February — KFC Malaysia open its first restaurant at Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur.
21 May — Opening of the Rantau Panjang – Sungai Golok Bridge of Malaysia-Thailand border in Kelantan.
29 May — P. Ramlee the Malaysian singer and actor dies.
2 August — Tun Dr Ismail the deputy prime minister dies. He was buried in Makam Pahlawan, near Masjid Negara, Kuala Lumpur. He was the first national leader to be laid to rest here.
3 August — Dato' Hussein Onn is elected as the deputy prime minister.

National Day

Theme

Masyarakat Berkebudayaan Malaysia

Sports

Births

Tuanku Zara Salim Davidson — Raja Puan Muda Perak
Roslin Hashim — Malaysian badminton player
Z-Chen — Malaysian Chinese singers
Sultanah Nur Zahirah of Terengganu and 13th Raja Permaisuri Agong
Angie Cheung — Malaysian actress and former Miss Chinese Malaysia

Deaths

Tun Mohd Salleh Ismail — Inspector General of Police
AR Tompel — Malay comedy actors
Tengku Ampuan Jemaah of Selangor — Second Raja Permaisuri Agong
Zaaba — Malay writers
Tan Sri P. Ramlee — Malaysian actor, singer, director, musician

Years in Malaysia

Years in Malaya	Malaysia was only formed on September 16, 1963. Prior to that date, Peninsular Malaysia was known as Malaya when it was a British protectorate before independence. 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 1961 • 1962

Years in Malaysia	1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2020

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