Date: December 16, 1973
In protest against the dictatorship in Greece, the captain and crew on Greek naval destroyer Velos mutiny and refuse to return to Greece, instead anchoring at Fiumicino, Italy. Date: May 25, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today)…
The ITT Building in New York City is bombed in protest at ITT's alleged involvement in the coup d'état in Chile. Date: September 28, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 28 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Amílcar Cabral Assassinated in…
David Bowie retires his stage persona Ziggy Stardust with the surprise announcement that it is "the last show that we'll ever do" on the last day of the Ziggy Stardust Tour. Date: July 3, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 3 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On…
The Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd, recorded in Abbey Road Studios goes to number one on the US Billboard chart, beginning a record-breaking 741-week chart run. Date: April 28, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 28 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day…
In horse racing, Secretariat wins the U.S. Triple Crown. Date: June 9, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 9 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Indian Airlines Flight 440 Crashes Near Palam Airport, 48 Killed, May 31, 1973Northern Ireland Assembly Elections…
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 1973Norrmalmstorg Robbery Ends, Stockholm Police Secure Surrenders, August 28, 1973Martin Cooper Makes First…