Date: May 31, 1973
Argentine general election: Juan Perón returns to power in Argentina. Date: September 23, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 23 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Athens Polytechnic Uprising Ends in Bloodshed, November 17, 1973Lillehammer Mistaken Mossad Killing of Waiter, July…
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:…
A fire at a house in Hull, England, which kills a six-year-old boy is passed off as an accident; it later emerges as the first of 26 deaths by fire caused over the next seven years by serial arsonist Peter Dinsdale. Date: June 23, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June…
The United States Congress overrides President Richard Nixon's veto of the War Powers Resolution, which limits presidential power to wage war without congressional approval. Date: November 7, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Vietnam…
The Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City are officially dedicated. Date: April 4, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 4 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Watergate Scandal: Senate Televised Hearings Begin May 17, 1973Secretariat Wins…
U.S. president Richard Nixon signs the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act into law, authorizing the construction of the Alaska Pipeline. Date: November 16, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 16 📅 Events on this day in 1973 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Operation Barrel Roll Ends: Covert U.S….