Date: January 15, 1973
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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:…
The Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City are officially dedicated. Date: April 4, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 4 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Princess Anne Marries Captain Mark Phillips in Westminster Abbey, November…
Snipers fire upon left-wing Peronists in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in what is known as the Ezeiza massacre. At least 13 are killed and more than 300 are injured. Date: June 20, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 20 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today)…
Fred Dryer of the Los Angeles Rams becomes the first player in NFL history to score two safeties in the same game. Date: October 21, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 21 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Secretariat Wins 1973…
A flash fire kills 50 people at the Summerland amusement centre at Douglas, Isle of Man. Date: August 2, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 2 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…
Soviet Soyuz Programme: Soyuz 13, crewed by cosmonauts Valentin Lebedev and Pyotr Klimuk, is launched from Baikonur in the Soviet Union. Date: December 18, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 18 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Watergate Scandal: Senate Televised…