Date: September 20, 1973
Project Tiger, a tiger conservation project, is launched in the Jim Corbett National Park, India. Date: April 1, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 1 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Denmark, Ireland, and UK Join European Economic Community January 1,…
The American Indian Movement occupies Wounded Knee in protest of the federal government. Date: February 27, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 27 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Mars 7 Launched by USSR – August 9, 1973Wounded Knee Standoff Ends,…
Elvis Presley's concert Aloha from Hawaii is broadcast live via satellite, and sets the record as the most watched broadcast by an individual entertainer in television history. Date: January 14, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 14 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
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 1973JAT Airways…
OPEC imposes an oil embargo against countries they deem to have helped Israel in the Yom Kippur War. Date: October 17, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 17 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Soviet Mars 5 Space Probe Launched July…
The crew of Apollo 17 addresses a joint session of Congress after the completion of the final Apollo Moon landing mission. Date: January 22, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 22 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Trinidad…