Date: June 23, 1973
A chartered Boeing 707 explodes in flames upon landing at Kano Airport, Nigeria, killing 176. Date: January 22, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 22 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Henry Kissinger and LΓͺ Δα»©c Thα» Win Nobel Peace Prize,…
Pioneer program: Pioneer 10 sends back the first close-up images of Jupiter. Date: December 3, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 3 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Boeing 707 Explodes on Landing at Kano Airport, 176 Killed – January 22,…
Watergate scandal: Leon Jaworski is appointed as the new Watergate Special Prosecutor. Date: November 1, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 1 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973House Confirms Gerald Ford as Vice President, December 6, 1973Wounded Knee Standoff Ends,…
The Bosphorus Bridge in Turkey is completed, connecting the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosphorus for the second time. Date: October 30, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 30 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Luis Carrero Blanco Assassinated…
Black September storms the Saudi embassy in Khartoum, Sudan, resulting in the assassination of three Western hostages. Date: March 1, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 1 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Billie Jean King Defeats Bobby Riggs in Battle…
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 1973Indian Airlines Flight 440…