Watergate Trial Begins for Seven Men Accused of Illegal Entry, January 8, 1973

The 108-story Sears Tower in Chicago is topped out at 1,451 feet (442 m) as the world's tallest building. Date: May 4, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 4 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Greek Naval Destroyer Velos Mutiny Protests Dictatorship…

Mars 7 is launched from the USSR. Date: August 9, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 9 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Pentagon Papers Charges Dismissed for Ellsberg, Government Misconduct May 11, 1973Richard Nixon Signs Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act November…

The Portuguese Socialist Party is founded in the German town of Bad Münstereifel. Date: April 19, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 19 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973National Personnel Records Center Sixth Floor Fire July 12, 1973Summerland Amusement Centre…

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 → 📅 Other events on April 30 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Vietnam…

Henry Kissinger and Lê Đức Thọ are awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Date: October 16, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 16 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Bahamas, East Germany, West Germany Join United Nations – September 18, 1973OPEC Oil…

Twenty-fifth Amendment: The United States Senate votes 92–3 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States. (On December 6, the House will confirm him 387–35). Date: November 27, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 27 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today)…