Date: April 28, 1973
Martin Cooper of Motorola makes the first handheld mobile phone call to Joel S. Engel of Bell Labs. Date: April 3, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 3 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Sears Tower Topped Out as World’s Tallest…
Launch of Pioneer 11 spacecraft. Date: April 6, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 6 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Greek Destroyer Velos Mutiny Protests Dictatorship in Italy, May 25, 1973George Foreman Stops Joe Frazier in Heavyweight Title Fight, January…
Project Tiger, a tiger conservation project, is launched in the Jim Corbett National Park, India. Date: April 1, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 1 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Soviet Tu-144 Crashes Near Goussainville, Killing 14 June 3, 1973Invicta…
Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, President Richard Nixon announces the suspension of offensive action in North Vietnam. Date: January 15, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 15 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Chartered Boeing 707 Explodes at Kano…
Watergate scandal: U.S. President Richard Nixon fires White House Counsel John Dean; other top aides, most notably H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman, resign. Date: April 30, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 30 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973American…
Cold War: Following President Richard Nixon's visit to the People's Republic of China, the two countries agree to establish liaison offices. Date: February 22, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 22 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Apollo 17 Crew Addresses…