Athens Polytechnic Uprising Ends in Bloodshed, November 17, 1973
Date: November 17, 1973
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Date: November 17, 1973
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Martin Cooper of Motorola makes the first handheld mobile phone call to Joel S. Engel of Bell Labs. Date: April 3, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 3 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973DJ Kool Herc Hosts Birthplace of Hip…
U.S. president Richard Nixon signs the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act into law, authorizing the construction of the Alaska Pipeline. Date: November 16, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 16 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Watergate Scandal Televised Senate Hearings Begin…
Aeroflot Flight 109 is hijacked mid-flight and the aircraft is subsequently destroyed when the hijacker's bomb explodes, killing all 82 people on board. Date: May 18, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 18 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Aeroflot Flight…
Operation Barrel Roll, a covert American bombing campaign in Laos to stop communist infiltration of South Vietnam, ends. Date: March 29, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 29 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973MLB Owners Approve American League Designated Hitter…
Secretariat wins the 1973 Kentucky Derby in 1:59.4, an as-yet-unbeaten record. Date: May 5, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 5 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Mark Essex Deadly New Orleans Hotel Shooting Spree January 7, 1973Richard Nixon Signs Trans-Alaska…
The United States Senate votes to cut off funding for the bombing of Khmer Rouge targets within Cambodia, hastening the end of the Cambodian Civil War. Date: May 31, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 1973 π On This Day (Today) More events…