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Major Events of 1973 Israel defeats Arabs in Yom Kippur War. United States and North Vietnam sign peace agreement (Paris Peace Treaty). Oil price doubled by Persian Gulf states. General Pinochet overthrows the elected Allende government in Chile in a violent coup. Britain, Ireland and Denmark join European Economic Community. British TV networks introduce first teletext system. World Trade Center in New York City, is dedicated. Burglars are caught breaking into Democratic Party headquarters at the Watergate Complex. Skylab is launched. Juan Peron returned to power in Argentina. The Syndey Opera House opens. The Six Million Dollar Man makes its TV debut. UK, Ireland and Denmark joined the European Union. Papua New Guinea gains self-government from Australia. Bahamas independent from UK. Back To Year Index

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