Date: May 25, 1973
Invicta International Airlines Flight 435 crashes in a snowstorm on approach to Basel, Switzerland, killing 108 people. Date: April 10, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 10 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Indian Airlines Flight 440 Crashes Near Palam Airport,…
The United States Endangered Species Act is signed into law by President Richard Nixon. Date: December 28, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 28 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Mark Essex New Orleans Hotel Shooting Spree Kills Seven January 7,…
Juvénal Habyarimana seizes power over Rwanda in a coup d'état. Date: July 5, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 5 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Invicta Flight 435 Crashes in Basel Snowstorm, 108 Killed, April 10, 1973Hanoi Taxi Last Flight…
In Lillehammer, Norway, Mossad agents kill a waiter whom they mistakenly thought was involved in the 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre. Date: July 21, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 21 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Athens Polytechnic Uprising Ends in…
The Supreme Court of the United States delivers its decisions in Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton, legalizing elective abortion in all fifty states. This decision is subsequently overturned in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization in 2022. Date: January 22, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 22 📅…
In a game versus the Philadelphia Phillies at Veterans Stadium, Los Angeles Dodgers teammates Steve Garvey, Davey Lopes, Ron Cey and Bill Russell play together as an infield for the first time, going on to set the Major League Baseball record of staying together for 8+1⁄2 years. Date: June 13, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia…