Papua New Guinea Gains Self-Government from Australia, December 1, 1973
Date: December 1, 1973
Date: December 1, 1973
In Lillehammer, Norway, Mossad agents kill a waiter whom they mistakenly thought was involved in the 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre. Date: July 21, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 21 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Congress Overrides Nixon on War…
Spyros Markezinis begins his 48-day term as prime minister in an abortive attempt to lead Greece to parliamentary rule. Date: October 8, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 8 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973IRA Members Escape Mountjoy Prison by…
A 71-day standoff between federal authorities and the American Indian Movement members occupying the Pine Ridge Reservation at Wounded Knee, South Dakota ends with the surrender of the militants. Date: May 8, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 8 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day…
The Athens Polytechnic uprising, a massive demonstration of popular rejection of the Greek military junta of 1967–74, begins. Date: November 14, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 14 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Aeroflot Flight 19 Hijacked and Stormed at…
Summer Jam at Watkins Glen: Nearly 600,000 people attend a rock festival at the Watkins Glen International Raceway. Date: July 28, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 28 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973EgyptAir Flight 741 Crashes in Cyprus, Killing…
The American League of Major League Baseball begins using the designated hitter. Date: April 6, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 6 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Soviet Mars 5 Space Probe Launched July 25, 1973Kim Dae-jung Kidnapped in South…