242 notable events from 1973 — air crashes, murders and wars. Page 2 of 3.
- Murder of Wendy Sewell
Sep 12, 1973 · United Kingdom · Murder & homicide
- Lost Boy Larry
Aug 7, 1973 · United States · Disappearance
- Osaka fake night safe incident
Feb 25, 1973 · Japan · Crime & justice
- KLM Flight 861
Nov 25, 1973 · United Arab Emirates · Aviation accident
- Aeroflot Flight 964
Oct 13, 1973 · Russian Federation · Aviation accident
- 1973 Rwandan coup d'état
Jul 5, 1973 · Rwanda · War & armed conflict
- Arab Belt project
Jan 1, 1973–Jan 1, 1976 · Syrian Arab Republic · Genocide & ethnic violence
- Aeroflot Flight 141
Feb 19, 1973 · Czechia · Aviation accident
- Aeroflot Flight 19
Nov 2, 1973 · Russian Federation · Aviation accident
- Aeroflot Flight 3932
Sep 30, 1973 · Russian Federation · Aviation accident
- Aeroméxico Flight 229
Jun 20, 1973 · Mexico · Aviation accident
- Gennady Ivanov
Jan 1, 1973–Jan 1, 1980 · Russian Federation · Murder & homicide
- Daniel Hittle
Jan 1, 1973–Jan 1, 1989 · Murder & homicide
- Attack on the Saudi Embassy in Khartoum
Mar 1, 1973 · Sudan · Attack (other)
- Willie Darden
Sep 8, 1973 · Murder & homicide
- 1973 Royal Air Maroc Sud Aviation Caravelle crash
Dec 22, 1973 · Morocco · Aviation accident
- Moulay Bouazza plot
May 1, 1973 · Morocco · War & armed conflict
- 1973 South Los Angeles shootings
Apr 22, 1973 · United States · Shooting
- Pan Am Flight 160
Nov 3, 1973 · United States · Aviation accident
- Iberia Flight 933
Dec 17, 1973 · United States · Aviation accident
- Alejandrina Cox incident
Jun 27, 1973 · Chile · Scandal & controversy
- Charles L. Meach
Jan 1, 1973–Jan 1, 1982 · United States · Shooting
- Sankei Shimbun incident
1973 · Japan · Crime & justice
- Robert Wesley Knighton
Sep 15, 1973–Jan 7, 1990 · United States · Murder & homicide
- 1973 Sunnyvale mid-air collision
Apr 12, 1973 · United States · Aviation accident
- Ozark Air Lines Flight 809
Jul 23, 1973 · United States · Aviation accident
- Murder of Maria Luise Pfliri Platzgummer
Nov 7, 1973 · Italy · Murder & homicide
- Off Nemuro Peninsula earthquake
Jun 17, 1973 · Japan · Earthquake
- Skyline Towers collapse
Mar 2, 1973 · United States · Industrial & structural disaster
- Aeroflot Flight 2420
Apr 23, 1973 · Russian Federation · Aviation accident
- 1973 Royal Nepal Airlines DHC-6 hijacking
Jun 10, 1973 · India · Aviation accident
- Michaiah Shobek
Jan 1, 1973–Jan 1, 1974 · Bahamas · Murder & homicide
- Operation Model 5
Oct 7, 1973 · Syrian Arab Republic · War & armed conflict
- Pacific Western Airlines Flight 3801
Jan 2, 1973 · Canada · Aviation accident
- 1973 Union City tornado
May 24, 1973 · United States · Natural disaster
- Ray Robinson (activist)
Apr 25, 1973 · United States · Murder & homicide
- 1973 Veracruz earthquake
Aug 28, 1973 · Mexico · Earthquake
- 6 Pole Star Building fire
May 28, 1973 · Japan · Fire
- 1973 Athens Hellinikon International Airport attack
Aug 5, 1973 · Greece · Terrorism
- Battle of Cửa Việt
Jan 25, 1973–Jan 31, 1973 · Vietnam · War & armed conflict
- October 22 Scud missile attack
Oct 22, 1973 · Egypt · War & armed conflict
- Johnson Sea Link accident
Jun 17, 1973 · United States · Maritime disaster
- Egyptian 25th Brigade ambush
Oct 17, 1973 · Egypt · War & armed conflict
- Provisional IRA Honey Trap killings
Mar 23, 1973 · United Kingdom · Murder & homicide
- Peter Roy Barber
Jan 1, 1973–Jan 1, 1979 · Murder & homicide
- Lofthouse Colliery disaster
Mar 21, 1973 · United Kingdom · Industrial & structural disaster
- Schoenau ultimatum
Sep 28, 1973 · Austria · Attack (other)
- TWA Flight 742
Aug 28, 1973 · Kiribati · Aviation accident
- Killing of Clifford Glover
Apr 28, 1973 · United States · Murder & homicide
- Waldo Grant
Jan 1, 1973–Jan 1, 1976 · Murder & homicide
- Torikai rail accident
Feb 21, 1973 · Japan · Rail accident
- 1973 Staten Island gas explosion
Feb 10, 1973 · United States · Bombing & explosion
- JAT Flight 769
Sep 11, 1973 · Montenegro · Aviation accident
- Cecil Henry Floyd
Jan 1, 1973–Jan 1, 1974 · Murder & homicide
- 21 June 1973 Paris riots
Jun 21, 1973 · France · Riot & unrest
- Balkan Bulgarian Airlines Flight 307
Mar 3, 1973 · Russian Federation · Aviation accident
- Failed Ostia attack
Sep 5, 1973 · Italy · Terrorism
- EgyptAir Flight 741
Jan 29, 1973 · Cyprus · Aviation accident
- Aeroflot Flight 2022
Dec 16, 1973 · Russian Federation · Aviation accident
- Paddy Wilson and Irene Andrews killings
Jun 26, 1973 · United Kingdom · Murder & homicide
- Aeroflot Flight 6263
Jan 21, 1973 · Russian Federation · Aviation accident
- Aeroflot Flight 630
Feb 24, 1973 · Tajikistan · Aviation accident
- 1973 Szeczecin Antonov An-24 crash
Feb 28, 1973 · Poland · Aviation accident
- New Lodge Six shooting
Feb 3, 1973–Feb 4, 1973 · United Kingdom · Massacre
- Dawud M. Mu'Min
Feb 27, 1973 · United States · Murder & homicide
- Texas International Airlines Flight 655
Sep 27, 1973 · United States · Aviation accident
- Disappearance of Jason Shannon
Jun 9, 1973 · Australia · Disappearance
- Battle of Fort Lahtzanit
Oct 6, 1973 · Egypt · War & armed conflict
- 1973 Coleraine bombings
Jun 12, 1973 · United Kingdom · Bombing & explosion
- 1973 Central Alabama tornado
May 27, 1973 · United States · Natural disaster
- Assassination of Amílcar Cabral
Jan 20, 1973 · Murder & homicide
- Operation Anorí
Oct 18, 1973 · Colombia · War & armed conflict
- Markham Colliery disaster
Jul 30, 1973 · United Kingdom · Industrial & structural disaster
- Romani ambush
Oct 7, 1973 · Egypt · War & armed conflict
- Aeroflot Flight X-167
Feb 28, 1973 · Kazakhstan · Aviation accident
- Ealing rail crash
Dec 19, 1973 · United Kingdom · Rail accident
- 1973 raid on the Iraqi embassy in Pakistan
Feb 10, 1973 · Pakistan · War & armed conflict
- Operation Tagar
Oct 7, 1973 · Egypt · War & armed conflict
- Aeroflot Flight A-13
Aug 18, 1973 · Azerbaijan · Aviation accident
- 1973 Obidowiec L-200 Morava crash
May 25, 1973 · Poland · Aviation accident
- 1973 Syrian General Staff Headquarters raid
Oct 9, 1973 · Syrian Arab Republic · War & armed conflict
- Algerian consulate bombing in Marseille
Dec 14, 1973 · France · Bombing & explosion
- 1973 Saint-Jean-de-Luz disappearances
Mar 24, 1973 · France · Disappearance
- Killing of Marian Beattie
Mar 31, 1973 · Ireland · Murder & homicide
- W. T. Grant fire
Nov 5, 1973 · United States · Fire
- World Airways Flight 802
Sep 8, 1973 · United States · Aviation accident
- Bombings of King's Cross and Euston stations
Sep 10, 1973 · United Kingdom · Bombing & explosion
- 1973 New York City bomb plot
Mar 4, 1973 · United States · Terrorism
- James Allen da Luz
Mar 24, 1973 · Brazil · Disappearance
- 1973 Westminster bombing
Dec 18, 1973 · United Kingdom · Bombing & explosion
- Chácara São Bento massacre
Jan 7, 1973–Jan 9, 1973 · Brazil · Massacre
- Cruzeiro do Sul Airlines Flight 109
Jun 1, 1973 · Brazil · Aviation accident
- 1973 Aerocóndor Lockheed L-188 Electra crash
Aug 27, 1973 · Colombia · Aviation accident
- Carolino massacre
May 1, 1973 · Mexico · Massacre
- Tu-104 crash at Domodedovo airport
Dec 7, 1973 · Russian Federation · Aviation accident
- 1973 Colima earthquake
Jan 30, 1973 · Mexico · Earthquake
- 1973 Nemuro earthquake
Jun 17, 1973 · Japan · Earthquake
- 1973 Luhuo earthquake
Feb 6, 1973 · China · Earthquake
- 1973 Miami Beach firebombing
Feb 2, 1973 · United States · Bombing & explosion
- Kidnapping of Bruno Labate
Feb 12, 1973 · Italy · Kidnapping & hostage