UPITN – September 1973:

Date

17 Sep 1973

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Northern Ireland Faulkner Interview

Nos ID

z032123

Northern Ireland Prime Minister Brian Faulkner gives an interview.

Date

27 Sep 1973

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UK Ferrari Demonstration

Nos ID

z032136

The new Ferrari 365 Berlinetta Boxer is shown off in the UK.

Date

28 Sep 1973

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Cuba Fidel Castro

Nos ID

z017300

Thousands of Cubans gathered in Havana to hear President Fidel Castro deliver a fiery address in support of Chilean President Salvador Allende who was overthrown by a military junta. The occasion was a rally...

Date

19 Sep 1973

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Cambodia Fighting

Nos ID

z032760

Fighting on and around Highway One one of the main roads in Cambodia connecting Phnom Penh with Vietnamese border.

Date

5 Sep 1973

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Yugoslavia Swimming Championships

Nos ID

z032790

The FINA World Aquatics Championships took place at the Tasmajdan Sports Centre in Belgrade. Many new world records were set mostly by the United States and East Germany. Scenes of early heats in several races.

Date

10 Sep 1973

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US Open Tennis Final

Nos ID

z016720

Australia’s John Newcombe came from behind to win the U.S. Open Tennis Championship. He beat Jan Kodes of Czechoslovakia in five sets serving 14 aces along the way. In the Women’s doubles Billy Jean King...

Date

9 Sep 1973

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UK Fire Bombs Manchester

Nos ID

z016608

Three incendiary devices scorched shop doors In Manchester. Police instigated a street by street search of the city centre. A fourth device was found and rendered harmless. Little damage was done and no-one...

Date

7 Sep 1973

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Yugoslavia World Swimming Championships

Nos ID

z018356

The first FINA World Swimming Championships are held in the Yugoslav city of Belgrade.

Date

21 Sep 1973

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Italy Cholera Epidemic

Nos ID

z016339

Fishermen’s huts in Naples have been demolished to prevent further spreading of the disease. Police and workmen descended on Naples harbour to ccarry out the task. Some of the shacks in the area were used...

Date

11 Sep 1973

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India Floods

Nos ID

z032763

Floods in Central India.