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What Happened On 23rd January 1973 In History

January 23rd (1973) was a Tuesday. It's the 22nd day of the year (23rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 343 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 23rd January, 1973

  • » President of the United States or President Richard Nixon announces that a peace accord has been reached in Vietnam.
  • » A volcano or volcanic eruption devastates Heimaey in the Vestmannaeyjar chain of islands off the south coast of Iceland.

Famous Birthdays on January 23 in 1973

  • » Dee Caffari, English sailor
  • » Lanei Chapman, American actress
  • » Tomas Holmström, Swedish ice hockey player

January 23rd Famous Deaths for 1973

  • » Alexander Onassis, American-Greek son of Aristotle Onassis (b. 1948)
  • » Kid Ory, American trombonist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1886)

January 23rd Holidays in History

  • » Bounty Day (Pitcairn Island)
  • » Christian Feast Day:
  • » Abakuh
  • » Marianne Cope known as Marianne of Molokai
  • » Emerentiana
  • » Espousals of the Blessed Virgin Mary
  • » Ildephonsus of Toledo
  • » Phillips Brooks (Episcopal Church (USA))
  • » January 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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World History for the 23rd January