Date: May 11, 1973
Billie Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in the Battle of the Sexes tennis match at the Houston Astrodome. Date: September 20, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 20 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Trinidad Sign CARICOM Treaty…
Soviet Mars 5 space probe is launched. Date: July 25, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 25 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Guinea-Bissau Declares Independence from Portugal, September 24, 1973Mysore Renamed Karnataka to Unite Regions, November 1, 1973Thammasat Student Uprising…
Aeroflot Flight 2022 crashes in the Soviet Union's (now Russia) Volokolamsky District, killing all 51 aboard, including four Lithuanian doctors. Date: December 16, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 16 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Aeroflot Flight 6551 Crashes in…
A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. Date: July 12, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 12 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Nixon Nominates Gerald Ford as Vice President Successor,…
The Bosphorus Bridge in Turkey is completed, connecting the continents of Europe and Asia over the Bosphorus for the second time. Date: October 30, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 30 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Watergate Scandal: Nixon Fires…
Aeroflot Flight A-13 crashes after takeoff from Baku-Bina International Airport in Azerbaijan, killing 56 people and injuring eight. Date: August 18, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 18 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Roger Williamson Killed in Dutch Grand Prix…