1973

timeline
years:	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 (stardates unknown)
decades:	1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s
centuries:	19th century - 20th century - 21st century

EventsEdit

• Nearly half a dozen of the top Soviet biochemists and geneticists, including Pavlinko, Lozinak, and Malinowycz go missing.^[1]

• Roberta Lincoln and Gary Seven visit the islands of the Firth of Clyde.^[2]

• The Warner Brothers film The Exorcist is released. ^[3]

• 15 April : At United States Military Forces Headquarters, Colonel Robert Argon composes a letter to Franz Joseph, explaining that a large amount of stored data in the Omaha Military Forces Base was found to be a hoax download of a future technical document, complete with illustrations and other official-looking printout data.^[4]

• The United States of America place the first space station in orbit, Skylab, its purpose is to further the research the effect of weightlessness. ^[5]

• November - Sarina Kaur gets pregnant.^[1]

ReferencesEdit

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} TOS novel: The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh, Volume 1
2. ↑ TOS novel: The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh, Volume 2
3. ↑ ST website: Startrek.com.
4. ↑ ST reference: Star Fleet Technical Manual
5. ↑ TOS reference: Star Trek Space Flight Chronology

ReleasesEdit

JanuaryEdit

6 January

• The fourth installment of the UK comic strips, 34th story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 67.

13 January

• The fifth installment of the UK comic strips, 34th story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 68.

20 January

• The sixth installment of the UK comic strips, 34th story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 69.

27 January

• The seventh installment of the UK comic strips, 34th story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 70.

FebruaryEdit

• TOS comic #17: "The Cosmic Cavemen" by Len Wein.

3 February

• The eighth installment of the UK comic strips, 34th story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 71.

10 February

• The ninth installment of the UK comic strips, 34th story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 72.

17 February

• The tenth installment of the UK comic strips, 34th story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 73.

24 February

• The first installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-fifth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 74.

MarchEdit

3 March

• The second installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-fifth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 75.

10 March

• The third installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-fifth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 76.

17 March

• The fourth installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-fifth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 77.

24 March

• The fifth installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-fifth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 78.

31 March

• The sixth installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-fifth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 79.

AprilEdit

7 April

• The seventh installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-fifth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 80.

14 April

• The eighth installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-fifth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 81.

21 April

• The ninth installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-fifth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 82.

28 April

• The tenth installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-fifth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 83.

MayEdit

• Gold Key TOS comic #18: '"The Hijacked Planet" is released.

5 May

• The eleventh installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-fifth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 84.

12 May

• The twelfth installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-fifth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 85.

19 May

• The thirteenth installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-fifth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 86.

26 May

• The fourteenth installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-fifth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21, Issue 87.

JulyEdit

• TOS comic #19: The Haunted Asteroid

AugustEdit

• TOS novelization anthology: Star Trek 9 by James Blish.
  • Explore the outer reaches with the Enterprise and her crew as they exchange bodies with an alien intelligence; engage in deadly war games; pursue a vaporous creature to a desolate planet; and probe a fearsome zone of darkness that threatens to destroy them all.

4 August

• The seventh installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-sixth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21 Issue 97.

11 August

• The eighth installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-sixth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21 Issue 98.

18 August

• The ninth installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-sixth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21 Issue 99.

25 August

• The tenth installment of the UK comic strips, thirty-sixth story arc is released in Valiant & TV21 Issue 100.

SeptemberEdit

• 8th: "Beyond the Farthest Star" is the first episode of Star Trek: The Animated Series to be aired.
• 15th: "Yesteryear" is first aired.
• 22nd: "One of Our Planets Is Missing" is first aired.
• 29th: "The Lorelei Signal" is first aired.
• TOS comic #20: A World Gone Mad

OctoberEdit

• 6th: "More Tribbles, More Troubles" is first aired.
• 13th: "The Survivor" is first aired.
• 20th: "The Infinite Vulcan" is first aired.
• 27th: "The Magicks of Megas-Tu" is first aired.

NovemberEdit

• 3rd: "Once Upon a Planet" is first aired.
• 10th: "Mudd's Passion" is first aired.
• 17th: "The Terratin Incident" is first aired.
• 24th: "The Time Trap" is first aired.
• TOS comic #21: The Mummies of Heitius VII

DecemberEdit

• 1st: "The Ambergris Element" is first aired.
• 15th: "The Slaver Weapon" is first aired.

External linksEdit

• 1973 article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
• 1973 (production) article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
• 1973 article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.