Indian Airlines Flight 440 Crashes Near Palam Airport, 48 Killed, May 31, 1973

The Sydney Opera House is opened by Elizabeth II after 14 years of construction. Date: October 20, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 20 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Secretariat Wins U.S. Triple Crown June 9, 1973Jim Croce Plane Crash…

Aeroflot Flight X-167 crashes during takeoff from Semey Airport, killing 32 people. Date: February 28, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 28 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973US Senate Cuts Khmer Rouge Bombing Funds, Hastening Cambodian Civil War End, May…

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 → 📅 Other events on May 18 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Secretariat Wins…

Over the Sinai Desert, Israeli fighter aircraft shoot down Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114 jet killing 108 people. Date: February 21, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 21 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Elvis Presley Aloha from Hawaii Broadcast Sets…

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:…