Aeroflot Flight 6551 Crashes in Semey, 63 Killed – May 11, 1973
Date: May 11, 1973
Date: May 11, 1973
Watergate scandal: The trial of seven men accused of illegal entry into Democratic Party headquarters at Watergate begins. Date: January 8, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 8 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Athens Polytechnic Uprising Begins Against Greek Military…
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 1973Nixon Rejects Watergate Tapes…
The UpStairs Lounge arson attack takes place at a gay bar located on the second floor of the three-story building at 141 Chartres Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, US. Thirty-two people die as a result of fire or smoke inhalation. Date: June 24, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other…
The 108-story Sears Tower in Chicago is topped out at 1,451 feet (442Β m) as the world's tallest building. Date: May 4, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 4 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Henry Kissinger and LΓͺ Δα»©c Thα» Win…
The Bahamas gains full independence within the Commonwealth of Nations. Date: July 10, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 10 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Celtic Sea Rescue of Roger Mallinson and Roger Chapman, September 1, 1973Portuguese Socialist Party Founded…
The Pulitzer Prizeβwinning photograph Burst of Joy is taken, depicting a former prisoner of war being reunited with his family, which came to symbolize the end of United States involvement in the Vietnam War. Date: March 17, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 17 π Events on this day in…