Date: January 22, 1973
EgyptAir Flight 741 crashes into the Kyrenia Mountains in Cyprus, killing 37 people. Date: January 29, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 29 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon Tops Billboard Chart, April 28,…
Secretariat wins the 1973 Kentucky Derby in 1:59.4, an as-yet-unbeaten record. Date: May 5, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 5 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973House Confirms Gerald Ford as Vice President, December 6, 1973Yom Kippur War: Israel Loses…
Project Tiger, a tiger conservation project, is launched in the Jim Corbett National Park, India. Date: April 1, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 1 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973World Trade Center Twin Towers Dedication in New York City,…
A Lockheed C-141 Starlifter, dubbed the Hanoi Taxi, makes the last flight of Operation Homecoming. Date: April 4, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 4 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Tom Bradley Elected First Black Mayor of Los Angeles May…
President Nixon nominates House Minority Leader Gerald R. Ford as the successor to Vice President Spiro T. Agnew. Date: October 12, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 12 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Billie Jean King Defeats Bobby Riggs in…
At the 1520 Sedgwick Avenue apartment building in The Bronx, New York, DJ Kool Herc hosts a house party widely considered to mark the birthplace of hip hop culture and music. DJ Kool Herc demonstrates a new technique of beat juggling and Coke La Rock performs a new style of vocal performance called rapping. Date:…