50 years ago (39 photos)

A selection of photographs taken in March 1973

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March 1973 Benghazi, Libya. Muammar Gaddafi



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March 1, 1973 Kingston, Jamaica. Roger Moore during Filming of the James Bond film Live and Let Die. Photo by Anwar Hussein



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On March 1, 1973, the Xerox Alto entered the consumer market. - the world's first computer of the type that was later called "personal"



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March 1973 North Vietnamese build a temporary bridge near the border with South Vietnam



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March 1973 Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Photo by Gennady Vladimirovich Kuvakin



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March 1973 Australia, Victoria



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March 2, 1973 Amsterdam. Movie ticket queue "Turkish Delights" ("Turkish Delight" in another version, "Turks fruit" in original). Photos by Bert Verhoeff



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March 5, 1973 British actress Amanda Barry



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March 7, 1973 Moscow. Kutuzov Avenue. Photo by Viktor Koshevoy



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March 8, 1973 American actress Joan Rivers with her daughter Melissa at a fashion show



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Ron McKernan, founder of The Grateful Dead, died on March 8, 1973 at the age of 27.



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March 8, 1973 - premiere of the Italian film "Bite and Run" (Mordi e fuggi)



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March 8, 1973 London. Another action of the Irish Republican Army.



A bomb planted in a car exploded near the Central Criminal Court at the Old Bailey. One person died, about 140 injured

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March 1973 France, Epinal. Spectators at the waiter's race



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March 11, 1973. Japan, Yokota Air Base. Douglas A-4E Skyhawk, from the 211th Attack Squadron of the US Marine Corps, comes to landing



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March 13, 1973 South Vietnamese prisoners of war release their prison uniforms and shout out political slogans



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March 1973 Savoy, France. Traditional tourist chalet in Méribel-les-Allues. Photo by Michael Serraillier



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March 1973 Central Caucasus. Tourist club "Meridian"



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March 14, 1973 - the premiere of the American film "Tom Sawyer". Jodie Foster as Becky Thatcher.



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March 1973 Saigon. A girl sells newspapers in front of the Caravelle Hotel. Photo Boris Spremo



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March 6, 1973 German writer Henry Jaeger at his villa on Lake Maggiore (Switzerland).



In the 1950s, Henry Yeager was the leader of the famous German gang that specialized in robberies and break-ins and worked for order. In the prison, where Yeager did end up, the regime was very strict. Reading and writing were forbidden. To keep your sanity, Yeager started writing a novel. On toilet paper, secretly given to him by a stub pencil. A novel on toilet paper was carried out by a prison chaplain with whom Yeager has established a trusting relationship. The chaplain found and publisher. The novel "Fortress" was published in 1962 and had sensational success.

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March 16, 1973 Rijnstraat, Amsterdam. Local residents are protesting the lack of a zebra at this intersection. Photo by Rob C Croes.



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March 21, 1973. Paris. Demonstration of high school students against the Debre law.



The Debre Law is an adjustment to the military conscription law.

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March 1973 Kirillova Valentina Ivanovna, resident village Safonovo-1 (military garrison near Murmansk) during walks on Zarechnaya street



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March 23, 1973. Wounded Knee Indian Settlement, South Dakota. The Indian monitors the movements of government forces.



February 27, 1973 Wounded Knee settlement on the reservation Pine Ridge was captured by followers of the Movement of American Indians." The "uprising" lasted until May 8 and ended with the signing peace agreement of the Indians with the government of the country. Rebel losses - two killed, 13 wounded. Losses of government forces - two wounded policemen.

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March 23, 1973. French film actresses Isabelle Adjani and Muriel Catala



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March 1973 British actress Ingrid Pitt



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March 1973 Sunday Times Magazine. Pan Am flight attendant



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March 1973 Italian actress Sydney Rome. Photo Sauer Jean-Claude



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March 27, 1973. Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay The Godfather gets Francis Ford Coppola and Dorothy Puzo. Dorothy receives a statuette for his father, Mario Puzo



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March 27, 1973. Denver. car accident. Four injured



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March 28, 1973 British patron of charities organizations Amelie Jacobowitz and Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman eat camp food during a dinner at a London hotel in honor of Silva Zalmanson.



Lunch hosted by Women's Campaign for Soviet Jewry. Zalmanson in the USSR was sentenced to 10 years in prison for attempting to hijack a plane to fly to the West (3 years for attempted hijacking and 7 years for "anti-Soviet propaganda").

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March 28, 1973 Great Britain. protest against restrictions imposed by the EEC on the import of sugar cane from countries Commonwealth, after the accession of Great Britain to the EEC



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March 1973 Anais Nin, French writer, author of erotic works ("Delta of Venus", for example)



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On March 29, 1973, the last combat troops were withdrawn from Vietnam. parts of the USA. On this day, North Vietnam handed over to the American authorities the last group of prisoners of war



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March 29, 1973 Hanoi. American POWs in a hotel Hanoi Hilton before releaseeat. Photo David Hume Kennerly



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March 30, 1973 - the premiere of the Italian film "Fiorina - brainless cow" (Fiorina la vacca). On the photo of Ornella Muti



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March 31, 1973. NY. Home With Honor parade to celebrate the return of American soldiers from Vietnam