Delta Air Lines Flight 723 Crash at Logan Airport, July 31, 1973
Date: July 31, 1973
Date: July 31, 1973
A boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion (BLEVE) in Kingman, Arizona, following a fire that broke out as propane was being transferred from a railroad car to a storage tank, kills eleven firefighters. Date: July 5, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 5 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅…
Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, President Richard Nixon announces the suspension of offensive action in North Vietnam. Date: January 15, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 15 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973DJ Kool Herc Hosts Birthplace of…
The Athens Polytechnic uprising against the military regime ends in a bloodshed in the Greek capital. Date: November 17, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 17 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Nixon Rejects Watergate Tapes Ruling, October 19, 1973Delta Air…
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 → 📅 Other events on May 31 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
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 → 📅 Other events on January 8 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Wounded Knee Standoff Ends, American Indian Movement…
Pioneer program: Pioneer 10 sends back the first close-up images of Jupiter. Date: December 3, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 3 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Pioneer 11 Spacecraft Launch April 6, 1973Primer Congreso del Hombre Andino Inaugurated in…