Secretariat Wins 1973 Kentucky Derby Record Time May 5, 1973
Date: May 5, 1973
Date: May 5, 1973
A 71-day standoff between federal authorities and the American Indian Movement members occupying the Pine Ridge Reservation at Wounded Knee, South Dakota ends with the surrender of the militants. Date: May 8, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 8 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day…
Operation Barrel Roll, a covert American bombing campaign in Laos to stop communist infiltration of South Vietnam, ends. Date: March 29, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 29 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Vietnam War: Last U.S. Combat Soldiers Leave…
Citing government misconduct, Daniel Ellsberg's charges for his involvement in releasing the Pentagon Papers to The New York Times are dismissed. Date: May 11, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 11 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973US Senate Cuts Khmer…
The 108-story Sears Tower in Chicago is topped out at 1,451 feet (442Β m) as the world's tallest building. Date: May 4, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 4 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Ellsberg Pentagon Papers Charges Dismissed Over Government…
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 1973American League Adopts Designated Hitter, April 6, 1973Skylab Launches, First…
EgyptAir Flight 741 crashes into the Kyrenia Mountains in Cyprus, killing 37 people. Date: January 29, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 29 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973US Senate Cuts Khmer Rouge Bombing Funds, Hastening Cambodian Civil War End,…