Page 8: Historical Events In 1973
Friday, 12 December 2025
May 14 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, last airs on NBC-TV on this day in history. 


May 14 Skylab launched, the first Space Station in the year 1973. 


May 14 The United States launch the Skylab 1 space station on this day in history. 


May 14 On this day in history uS Supreme court approves equal rights to females in military 


May 15 On this day in history willem H Rassers, Dutch cult anthropologist (Pandji-Novel), dies at 95 


May 16 In the year 1973 aC Milan wins 13th Europe Cup II in Saloniki 


May 16 Zimbian troops kill two Canadian women at Rhodesian (Zimbabwe) border; believed they were saboteurs on this day in history. 


May 17 Alexander J Kropholler, Dutch architect/writer, dies at 91 in the year 1973. 


May 17 On this day in history senate Watergate Committee begins its hearings 


May 17 In the year 1973 stevie Wonder releases "You are the Sunshine of my Life" 


May 17 The Senate Select Committee hearings on Watergate open in the year 1973. 


May 17 In the year 1973 uS performs 3 nuclear tests at Rifle CO 


May 18 Jeannette Rankin, 1st Congresswoman (1917-19, 41-43), dies at 92 on this day in history. 


May 18 Russian party leader Brezhnev visits West Germany in the year 1973. 


May 20 25th Emmy Awards Waltons, All in the Family & Mary Tyler Moore win on this day in history. 


May 20 25th Emmy Awards: Waltons, All in the Family & Mary Tyler Moore win in the year 1973. 


May 21 Carlo E Gadda, Italian engineer/writer (War Diary), dies at 79 on this day in history. 


May 22 Emmy News & Documentaries Award presentation on this day in history. 


May 22 In the year 1973 president Nixon confesses his role in Watergate cover-up 


May 22 U S President Richard Nixon confesses his role in the Watergate cover-up on this day in history. 


May 23 In the year 1973 athena Lorde, actress (Fuzz, Skin Game, Firecreek), dies at 57 


May 25 In the year 1973 argentine Peronist Hector Cámpora installed as president 


May 25 In the year 1973 borussia Mönchengladbach wins 2nd UEFA Cup at Mönchengladbach 


May 25 George Harrison releases "Give Me Love" in UK on this day in history. 


May 25 Launch of Skylab 2 mission, which was first U.S. manned orbiting space station. It had an all Navy crew of CAPT Charles Conrad, Jr., USN. (commanding), CDR Joseph P. Kerwin, USN and CDR Paul J. Weitz, USN. During the 28 day mission of 404 orbits, the craft rendezvoused with Skylab to make repairs and conduct science experiments. Recovery by USS Ticonderoga (CVS-14) on this day in history. 


May 26 On this day in history "Funky Worm" by Ohio Players hits #15 


May 26 In the year 1973 "Super Fly Meets Shaft" by John & Ernest hits #31 


May 26 In the year 1973 bahrain adopts it's constitution 


May 26 In the year 1973 beatles' "The Beatles 1967-1970" album goes #1 


May 26 On this day in history jacques Lipchitz, US cubist sculptor, dies at 81 


May 28 Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, Germ composer/conductor (Hassan), dies at 73 in the year 1973. 


May 29 Columbia Records fires president Clive Davis for misappropriating $100,000 in funds, Davis will start Arista records in the year 1973. 


May 29 In the year 1973 eric Applewhite, entertainer, dies 


May 29 Tom Bradley is elected the first black mayor of Los Angeles in the year 1973. 


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