Events from the year 1973 in Taiwan,

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. This year is numbered Minguo 62 according to the official Republic of China calendar.

Incumbents

* President –

Chiang Kai-shek Chiang Kai-shek (31 October 1887 – 5 April 1975), also known as Chiang Chung-cheng and Jiang Jieshi, was a Chinese Nationalist politician, revolutionary, and military leader who served as the leader of the Republic of China (ROC) from 1928 ...

* Vice President – Yen Chia-kan *

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– Chiang Ching-kuo * Vice Premier –

Hsu Ching-chung Hsu Ching-chung (; 19 July 1907 – 13 March 1996) was a Taiwanese politician. He was the Vice Premier of the Republic of China from 1972 to 1981. And Acting Premier of the Republic of China in 1978 Early life Born in Taipei in 1907, Hsu was ...

Events

April

* 1 April – The establishment of Taiwan Water Corporation.

July

* 21 July – The establishment of Flying Camel.

September

* 1 September – The establishment of

Criminal Investigation Bureau The Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB; ) is the agency of National Police Agency under the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of China. History The modern criminal police system of the Republic of China was originally established in 1946 ...

Births

* 17 January –

Lin Shu-fen Lin Shu-fen (; born 17 January 1973) is a member of the Democratic Progressive Party who is in the Legislative Yuan in Taiwan. Early life Lin obtained her bachelor's degree in social development from Shih Hsin University Shih Hsin University ...

, member of

Legislative Yuan The Legislative Yuan is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of China (Taiwan) located in Taipei. The Legislative Yuan is composed of 113 members, who are directly elected for 4-year terms by people of the Taiwan Area through a parallel v ...

. * 21 February – Bowie Tsang, singer, actress, TV host and author. * 19 August –

Huang Kuo-chang Huang Kuo-chang (, born ) is a Taiwanese politician, activist, legal scholar, researcher and writer. He is one of the lead figures of the Sunflower Student Movement and joined the New Power Party shortly afterwards. He served as leader of the par ...

, leader of New Power Party. * 13 September –

Chen Lien-hung Chen Lien-hung (), born 13 September 1973 in Tainan, Taiwan, is a Taiwanese former baseball player who played for Chinatrust Whales and Uni-President Lions of Chinese Professional Baseball League. On August 4, 2013, he was named the mana ...

, baseball player. * 5 October – Chen Wen-bin, former professional baseball player. * 29 October – Kelly Lin, actress and model. * 9 December –

Shino Lin Shino Lin (; born 9 December 1973) is a Taiwanese singer and actress.Billboard – 9 February 2002 – Page 39 "As such, Avex's main regional priority for 2002 will be popular Taiwanese rocker Shino Lin." Discography * 1998 Sìyě línxiǎopé ...

, singer and actress. * 18 December –

Ho Hsin-chun Ho Hsin-chun (; born 18 December 1973) is a Taiwanese politician. A member of the Democratic Progressive Party, she has served on the Legislative Yuan since 2012. Early life Ho obtained her bachelor's degree from National Cheng Kung Universit ...

, member of 8th and 9th

. * 30 December –

Chen Je-chang Chen Je-chang (; born 30 December 1973 in Taiwan) is a former Taiwanese professional baseball catcher who had played for Brother Elephants of Chinese Professional Baseball League. He currently plays as catcher and bullpen coach for the Elephant ...

, professional baseball player.

Deaths

* 10 March – Li Mi, general.

References

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