Richard Nixon Signs Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act November 16, 1973
U.S. president Richard Nixon signs the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act into law, authorizing the construction of the Alaska Pipeline.
Date: November 16, 1973
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