Yom Kippur War: Israel Loses 150+ Tanks in Failed Attack, October 8, 1973
Date: October 8, 1973
Date: October 8, 1973
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 โ ๐ Other events on January 14 ๐ Events on this day in 1973 ๐ On This Day (Today) More…
Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, President Richard Nixon announces the suspension of offensive action in North Vietnam. Date: January 15, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 15 ๐ Events on this day in 1973 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1973King Mohammed Zahir Shah Deposed by…
The Geneva Conference on the ArabโIsraeli conflict opens. Date: December 21, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1973 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Stockholm Bank Robbery Sparks Hostage Crisis and Stockholm Syndrome, August 23, 1973Henry Kissinger and Lรช ฤแปฉc Thแป…
Amรญlcar Cabral, leader of the independence movement in Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde, is assassinated in Conakry, Guinea. Date: January 20, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 20 ๐ Events on this day in 1973 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1973NASA Launches Mariner 10 Toward Mercury – November…
Georgios Papadopoulos, head of the military Regime of the Colonels in Greece, is ousted in a hardliners' coup led by Brigadier General Dimitrios Ioannidis. Date: November 25, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 25 ๐ Events on this day in 1973 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1973Celtic…
The Twenty-fifth Amendment: The United States House of Representatives votes 387โ35 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States. (On November 27, the Senate confirmed him 92โ3.) Date: December 6, 1973 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 6 ๐ Events on this day in 1973 ๐ On This…