Mars 7 Launched by USSR – August 9, 1973

A coup in Chile, headed by General Augusto Pinochet, topples the democratically elected president Salvador Allende. Date: September 11, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 11 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973World Trade Center Twin Towers Dedicated in New York…

Indian Airlines Flight 440 crashes near Palam Airport in Delhi, killing 48. 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 from 1973Papua New Guinea Gains Self-Government from Australia, December 1, 1973Athens Polytechnic Uprising Ends…

In a bout for the world heavyweight boxing championship in Kingston, Jamaica, challenger George Foreman knocks down champion Joe Frazier six times in the first two rounds before the fight is stopped by referee Arthur Mercante Sr.. Date: January 22, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 22 📅 Events on…

Vietnam War: The US Air Force bombing of Cambodia ends. Date: August 15, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 15 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Iberia DC-9 Mid-Air Collision Over Nantes Kills 68, March 5, 1973Richard Nixon Signs Trans-Alaska Pipeline…

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 1973Aeroflot Flight 6551 Crashes in Semey, 63…