Libya assisted Egypt in the 1973 Arab-Israeli War.

In 1973 the Irish Naval Service intercepted the vessel Claudia in Irish territorial waters, which carried Soviet arms from Libya to the Provisional IRA.

In 1973, Libya engaged in military operations in the Aouzou Strip to gain access to minerals and to use it as a base of influence in Chadian politics.

Libya assisted Egypt in the 1973 Arab-Israeli War.

* August 31 – In the aftermath of the Chadian – Libyan conflict of 1978-87, representatives of Libya and Chad agreed to let the International Court of Justice determine ownership of the Aouzou Strip, which had been occupied by Libya since 1973.

In the 2011, the Belgian Air Force deployed six F-16 fighter jets in support of the NATO intervention in Libya in accordance with United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973.

: Algeria ; Chad ( 1960 – 1972 ); Comoros ; Djibouti ; Guinea ( 1959 – 1967 ); Libya ; Mali ( 1960 – 1973 ); Morocco ( 1994 – 2000 ); Mauritania ( 2000 – 2009 ); Niger ( 1960 – 1973, 1996 – 2002 ); Somalia ; Sudan ; and Tunisia ( 1996 – 2000 ), all of which have a Muslim majority.

As a result of the Libyan civil war, the United Nations enacted United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973, which imposed a no-fly zone over Libya, and the protection of civilians from the forces of Muammar Gaddafi.

It was involved in numerous NATO maritime exercises, the U. S. Lebanese intervention of 1958, confrontation with the Soviets during the Yom Kippur War of 1973, clearance of the Suez Canal post 1973, several confrontations with Libya during the 1980s ( including Operation El Dorado Canyon ), and maintenance of task forces in the Adriatic during the wars in former Yugoslavia in the 1990s.

In March 2011, it was involved in operations in Libya pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973.

In 1973, Libya claimed the Gulf of Sidra as a closed bay and part of its territorial waters.

Libya often confronted US forces in and near the gulf, and on two occasions its fighter jets opened fire on US reconnaissance flights off the Libyan coast ; once in the spring of 1973 and again in the fall of 1980.

On March 19, 2011, a multi-state coalition began a military intervention in Libya to implement United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 in response to the 2011 Libyan civil war.

Bongo converted to Islam and took the name Omar while on a visit to Libya in 1973.

In March 2011, 11 Sqn ( assisted by some 29 ( R ) squadron personnel and additional aircraft supplied by 29 ( R ) and 3 ( F ) Sqns ) deployed to Gioia Del Colle, Bari, Italy, to help police the no-fly zone imposed by Resolution 1973 over Libya.

In March 1973 he was arrested by the Irish Navy in Waterford, aboard the Claudia, a ship from Libya loaded with five tons of weapons.

In March 2011 3 Squadron deployed to Southern Italy to take part in Operation Ellamy over Libya following UN Security Council Resolution 1973.

Op ELLAMY was the codename for the UK ’ s participation in the military intervention in Libya under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 which stipulated that " all necessary measures " shall be taken to protect civilians.

In 1973, Libya engaged in military operations in the Aouzou Strip to gain access to minerals and to use it as a base of influence in Chadian politics.

* Union between Egypt and Libya within the Federation ( 1972 – 1973 / 74 )

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Peter Rodman and Michael Lind claimed that the US intervention saved Cambodia from collapse in 1970 and 1973.

According to Cordwainer Smith scholar Alan C. Elms, this speculation first reached print in Brian Aldiss's 1973 history of science fiction, Billion Year Spree ; Aldiss, in turn, claimed to have gotten the information from Leon Stover.

She claimed she was offered two highly sought-after movie roles: the part of possessed child Regan MacNeil in the 1973 film, The Exorcist, and the starring role in Louis Malle's 1978 film, Pretty Baby.

Adams experienced a musical awakening after reading John Cage's book Silence ( 1973 ), which he claimed " dropped into psyche like a time bomb.

Author Philip K. Dick claimed to have coined this spelling in 1973, but its first recorded use appeared in a 1965 student publication at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Prior to the release of this tape, President Nixon had denied political motivations in his instructions to the CIA, and claimed he had no knowledge prior to March 21, 1973 of any involvement by senior campaign officials such as John Mitchell.

Bokassa also claimed to have given Giscard a gift of diamonds worth around a quarter of a million dollars in 1973 while the French president was serving as finance minister.

In 1973 Michael Craig Martin claimed of his work An Oak Tree, " It's not a symbol.

Natchitoches was the site of the 1973 plane crash that claimed the life of singer Jim Croce.

Coburn teamed with director Sam Peckinpah for the 1973 film Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid ( they had worked together in 1965 on Major Dundee ; the film's producer, Jerry Bresler, took editing responsibilities away from Peckinpah during post-production, resulting in Peckinpah's becoming furious over what he claimed was the producer's deliberate sabotage of his film, and he threatened the studio with a lawsuit.

Despite claiming that his negotiations were responsible for the return of this money, Williams in his book No Fixed Address ( 1973 ) claimed not to know the identity of the person who had returned the money, although he did mention several robbers to whom he had offered deals through intermediaries.

In 1973 Burke was sued for $ 50, 000 by Mrs. Irene Cole, who claimed she had been hit on the head by an album thrown into the audience by Burke on 1 April.

In 1973 he published Shakespeare the Man, in which he claimed to have solved the final problem-the identity of the ' Dark Lady ': from a close reading of the sonnets and the diaries of Simon Forman, he asserted that she must have been Emilia Lanier, whose poems he would later collect.

It was claimed by opponents of the club that many members had drawn closer to the National Front, it being reported as early as 1973 that NF members were moving to take over branches of the club.

In 1973, the church claimed a worldwide membership of nearly three million.

The society claimed in 1973 that the regime of Mao Zedong had murdered 64 million Chinese as of that year and that it was the primary supplier of illicit heroin into the United States.

Made in Mexico on a low budget after the commercial failure of Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid ( 1973 ), Peckinpah claimed that, of all his films, Alfredo García was the only one released as he had intended.

During negotiations between Canada and Denmark on their maritime boundary in 1973, both states claimed that Hans Island was part of their territory.

Reed claimed to have turned down major roles in two hugely successful Hollywood movies: The Sting ( 1973 ) ( although he did appear in the sequel ) and Jaws ( 1975 ).

It was home to Columbia's first supermarket ( an A & P ), first Chinese restaurant ( Kester ’ s Bamboo House ), and the first bar in South Carolina to serve a cocktail ( the Stage Door, which claimed to sell the state's first mixed drink after the South Carolina General Assembly approved the use of minibottles in 1973 ).

In 1973, Morton Smith ( May 29, 1915 – July 11, 1991 ), a professor of ancient history at Columbia University, claimed to have found a previously unknown letter of Clement of Alexandria in the monastery of Mar Saba on the West Bank transcribed into the endpapers of a 17th-century printed edition of the works of Ignatius of Antioch.

" He told The Miami News in June 1974 that he was the head of Accion Cubana, and claimed the organization was responsible for a series of bomb attacks on Cuban consulates in Latin America since August 1973.

The Pascagoula Abduction occurred in 1973 when co-workers Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker claimed that they were abducted by aliens while fishing near Pascagoula, Mississippi.