1973 my uncle David graduates VoTech, uncle Jimmie graduates high school, David & Neenie wed, cousins Donnie & Ronnie born, my parents wed.
- Roe v. Wade supreme court case on abortion – 5 votes
- Last US Servicemen leave Vietnam (Operation Burst of Joy) – 1 vote
- A ceasefire is signed, ending involvement of American ground troops in the Vietnam War – 2 votes
- Yom Kippur War – 4th and largest Arab-Israeli conflict – 1 vote
- Vice President Spiro T. Agnew resigns
- Secretariat wins the Triple Crown
- World Trade Center opens in NYC – 3 votes
- Federal Express begins operations – 4 votes
- Skylab launched 1st American space station
- Watergate scandal – 3 votes
- ATM is patented – 1 vote
- National Archives fire in St. Louis, Missouri
- Bruce Lee dies – 1 vote