** President Richard Nixon announces that the United States will no longer convert dollars to gold at a fixed value, effectively ending the Bretton Woods system.

** Bretton Woods Mountain Resort, a ski resort located in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire

** D. Woods, American R & B singer, dancer, and actress

** Zach Woods, American actor and comedian

** Ayiesha Woods, American singer

** Wilde Lake – Bryant Woods, Faulkner Ridge, Running Brook, The Birches

** A Walk in the Woods – Lee Blessing

** Into the American Woods: Negotiators on the Pennsylvania Frontier by James H. Merrell

** Clifton Suspension Bridge, a 1864 suspension bridge spanning the Avon Gorge and linking Clifton in Bristol to Leigh Woods in North Somerset

** Biko ( book ), 1978 biography of Steve Biko by Donald Woods

** West Woods ( neighborhood, aka Hamden Hills )

** Piney Woods

** Edge Lea, Hatchetts Point, Point O ' Woods

** Woods Tennis Center / NU Varsity Courts: Men's tennis

** Phil Woods for The Phil Woods Six-Live From the Showboat

** Michel Legrand & Phil Woods for Images

** Robert Woods

** Robert Woods ( producer ), Robert Shaw ( conductor ) & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for Fauré: Pelleas et Melisande

** Robert Woods ( producer ), Robert Shaw ( conductor ), John Aler & the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus for Berlioz: Requiem

** Robert Woods

** Phil Woods for " More " Live

** Robert Woods

** Peter Woods, journalist, newsreader

** Into the Woods – Book by James Lapine, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.

** UN Conference on Trade & Development ( UNCTAD )

** Currently second all-time in Big Ten Conference victories with 848.

** Yalta Conference, wartime meeting from 4 February 1945 to 11 February 1945 among the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union — President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Premier Joseph Stalin, respectively — for the purpose of discussing Europe's postwar reorganization, intended to discuss the re-establishment of the nations of war-torn Europe.

** The First Plenary Session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference approves a design for the Flag of the People's Republic of China.

** The Balfour Declaration is approved by the 1926 Imperial Conference, making the Commonwealth dominions equal and independent.

** Prague Party Conference: Vladimir Lenin and the Bolshevik Party break away from the rest of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party.

** Alger Hiss congratulated in Moscow for his part in bringing positions of Western powers and the USSR closer to each other at the Yalta Conference.

** WWII: War in the Pacific: U. S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and ROC leader Chiang Kai-Shek meet at the Cairo Conference to discuss ways to defeat Japan.

** The Big 12 Conference is inaugurated with a football game between Kansas State University and Texas Tech University in Manhattan, Kansas.

** The Southern African Development Coordination Conference ( SADCC ) is formed in Lusaka, Zambia.

** The General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists is formed in Battle Creek, Michigan.

** The Fourth World Conference on Women opens in Beijing with over 4, 750 delegates from 181 countries in attendance.

** World War I: The Paris Peace Conference opens at Versailles, France.

** The Organisation of the Islamic Conference Charter is signed ( effective 28 February 1973 ).

** UNESCO adopts the Seville Statement on Violence at the 25th session of its General Conference.

** Declaration I-extending Declaration II from the 1899 Conference to other types of aircraft

** Richard Feynman in his talk at the First Conference on the Physics of Computation, held at MIT in May, observed that it appeared to be impossible in general to simulate an evolution of a quantum system on a classical computer in an efficient way.

** Ohio Capital Conference

** Ohio Cardinal Conference

** The Conference

** Farid al-Din Attar-Mantiqu't-Tayr ( The Conference of the Birds )

** North Central Luzon Bishops Conference.

** South Central Luzon Bishops Conference.

** Visayas Bishops Conference.