Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, winner of the 1970 Nobel Prize in Literature, introduced the term to the Western world with the 1973 publication of his novel The Gulag Archipelago.

Taito released a four-way joystick as part of their arcade racing video game Astro Race in 1973, while their 1975 run and gun multi-directional shooter game Western Gun introduced dual-stick controls with one eight-way joystick for movement and the other for changing the shooting direction.

* 1973 – Black September storms the Saudi embassy in Khartoum, Sudan, resulting in the assassination of three Western hostages.

More recent uses include: by France during the First Indochina War ( 1946 – 1954 ), the Algerian War ( 1954 – 1962 ), the Portuguese Colonial War ( 1961 – 1974 ) and the Western Sahara War ( 1975 – 1991 ), The Six-Day War by Israel ( 1967 ), in Nigeria ( 1969 ), India and Pakistan ( 1965 and 1971 ), Turkey during the invasion of Cyprus ( 1974 ), by Morocco during the Western Sahara War ( 1975 – 1991 ), Iran ( 1980 – 88 ), Brazil ( 1972 ), Egypt ( 1973 ), Iraq ( 1980 – 88, 1991, 2003 – 2011 ), Angola ( 1993 ), Yugoslavia ( 1991-1996 ), and by Argentina ( 1982 ).

* Peckinpah's penchant for filming action scenes in slow motion was satirized by Benny Hill in a Western skit called " The Deputy " that first aired on his March 29, 1973 special.

* Donald Featherstone Tank Battles in Miniature: Wargamers ' Guide to the Western Desert Campaign, 1940-42, P. Stephens Ltd 1973

In the Western English-speaking countries, multiculturalism as an official national policy started in Canada in 1971, followed by Australia, where it has since been displaced by assimilation, in 1973.

His second term in office began in 1974, when a period of economic crisis was beginning to hit most Western countries ( see 1973 oil crisis, Stagflation, Eurosclerosis ).

* Western Europe ( 1955, 1973, 1998 )

The 1973 oil embargo by OPEC spurred an oil boom in eastern Montana, northern Wyoming and Western North Dakota.

In 1973, as part of the Chessie System, the Western Maryland ownership went to C & O and it was operated by the B & O.

" Notes on Serfdom in Western and Eastern Europe ," Journal of Economic History March 1973 33: 86-99 in JSTOR

In 1973 Western added nine McDonnell Douglas DC-10s, marketing their wide-body cabins as " DC-10 Spaceships ".

( 1973 ) The Islands of Western Scotland.

The 1973 oil embargo happened in October following the United States ' and Western Europe's support of Israel against Arab nations in the Yom Kippur War of 1973.

The band's next album, Vagabonds of the Western World was released in September 1973 to positive reviews, but again failed to chart.

* Vagabonds of the Western World ( 1973 )

Supply-side economics developed during the 1970s in response to Keynesian economic policy, and in particular the failure of demand management to stabilize Western economies during the stagflation of the 1970s, in the wake of the oil crisis in 1973.

Having completed a University of Western Australia masters degree by thesis in 1970, on the topic of the appropriations power under the Australian Constitution, in 1973 he won a Fulbright scholarship and was appointed as an associate in law at Columbia University, New York, teaching legal research and writing, and international law.

During the 1973 Arab-Israeli War, launched by Sadat, King Faisal withdrew Saudi oil from world markets, in protest over Western support for Israel during the conflict.

The black swan is the official bird emblem of Western Australia, although only formally adopted in 1973.

( 1973 ) The Islands of Western Scotland.

* 1973 – Carl Bulfin, New Zealand cricketer

Claims have been made for Manu Dibango's " Soul Makossa " ( 1972 ), Jerry Butler's " One Night Affair " ( 1972 ), the Hues Corporation's " Rock the Boat " ( 1973 ), George McCrae's " Rock Your Baby " ( 1974 ), and " Kung Fu Fighting " ( 1974 ) by Biddu and Carl Douglas.

Following the adoption of the 1974 Instrument of Government on January 1, 1975, the Swedish Monarch ( King Carl XVI Gustaf since September 15, 1973 ) is no longer vested any executive authority at all, and is neither part of the executive branch nor of the legislature.

* 1973 – King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden has his investiture.

** Carl Benton Reid, American actor ( d. 1973 )

Several post-Heideggerian authors contributing to the Continental philosophy of science in the second half of the 20th century include Jürgen Habermas ( e. g., " Truth and Justification ", 1998 ), Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker (" The Unity of Nature ", 1980 ), and Wolfgang Stegmüller (" Probleme und Resultate der Wissenschafttheorie und Analytischen Philosophie ", 1973 – 1986 ).

SWIFT was founded in Brussels in 1973 under the leadership of its inaugural CEO Carl Reuterskiöld ( 1973-1983 ) and was supported by 239 banks in 15 countries.

Under H. M. Carl XVI Gustaf, the present King of Sweden since 1973, the plain triple-tailed flag has flown at the Royal Palace only once.

After the death of King Gustaf VI Adolf on 15 September 1973, Carl XVI Gustav succeeded to the throne.

She was married on 19 June 2010 to Daniel Westling, who was born on 15 September 1973 ( the same day that Carl Gustav ascended to the Swedish throne ).

On May 14, 1973 Carl Isaacs, his half brother Wayne Coleman, and fellow prisoner George Dungee escaped from the Maryland State Prison.

Carl Isaacs, Coleman and Dungee were tried by jury in Seminole County in 1973, convicted and sentenced to death.

* 1973 – present: Carl XVI Gustaf

* 1973: Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz, Staatskapelle Dresden, DG.

King Carl XVI Gustaf, has reigned as King of Sweden () since 15 September 1973, when he succeeded his grandfather Gustaf VI Adolf.

Present Monarch: His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf ( since September 15, 1973 ), born 1946

* Murry Wilson ( 1917 – 1973 ), father of Brian, Carl, and Dennis Wilson of the Beach Boys

W. Mark Felt an agent of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation who retired in 1973 as the Bureau's Associate Director, acted on conscience to provide reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein with information that resulted in the Watergate scandal.

* Carl Gustaf Bernhard, 1973 – 1981

* Berger, Carl, ed, The United States Air Force in Southeast Asia, 1961 – 1973.

The eldest living child of a monarch is sometimes not the heir apparent or crown prince, because that position can be held by a descendant of a deceased older child who, by " right of representation ", inherits the same place in the line of succession that would be held by the ancestor if he or she were still living ( e. g., Carl Gustaf, Duke of Jämtland, was de facto Crown Prince of Sweden from 1950 to 1973, as the senior grandson by male primogeniture of King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden, although the former Prince Sigvard, Duke of Uppland, was Gustaf VI's eldest living son, and Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland, his eldest living dynastic son during those years ).

* Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland was heir-presumptive of Sweden between 1973 and 1979, until the birth of Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland, who superseded him.

* Carl Dudley ( 1910 – 1973 ), American film director and producer

Catalytic converters were further developed by a series of engineers including John J. Mooney and Carl D. Keith at the Engelhard Corporation, creating the first production catalytic converter in 1973.