During Pope Shenouda III's visit to Rome from 4 to 10 May 1973, Pope Paul VI gave the Coptic Patriarch a relic of Athanasius, which he brought back to Egypt on 15 May.

The bill changing the province's moving day from May 1 to July 1 was introduced by a federalist member of the Quebec National Assembly, Jérôme Choquette in 1973, in order not to affect children still in school in the month of May.

Accordingly, on 15 May 1973, after consulting with the NSA, NBS solicited proposals for a cipher that would meet rigorous design criteria.

The idea was first documented in a memo that Metcalfe wrote on May 22, 1973.

The first EVA repairs of a spacecraft were made by Charles " Pete " Conrad, Joseph Kerwin and Paul J. Weitz on May 26, June 7 and June 19, 1973, on the Skylab 2 mission.

Franklin James Schaffner ( May 30, 1920July 2, 1989 ) was an American film director best known for such films as Planet of the Apes ( 1968 ), Patton ( 1970 ), Papillon ( 1973 ), and The Boys from Brazil ( 1978 ).

The first computer used at Lysator was a Datasaab D21, delivered to Lysator on 25 May 1973.

After Juan Perón's return from 18 years of exile and the 1973 Ezeiza massacre, which marked the definitive split between left and right-wing Peronism, the Montoneros were expelled from the Justicialist party in May 1974 by Perón.

Elquemedo Willett, born 1 May 1953, famous Nevisian cricket player and former Leeward Islands and West Indies left-arm spinner, was the first Leeward Islander to play Test cricket for the West Indies in 1973, when he was 19 years old.

* " Reincarnation as Taught by Early Christians ", by I. M. Oderberg, from Sunrise magazine, May 1973, Copyright © 1973 by Theosophical University Press.

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It was established by Pope John Paul II on May 9, 1981 with the Motu Proprio Familia a Deo Instituta and substituted for the Committee for the Family of Pope Paul VI, which had been established in 1973.

The structure was completed in May 1973.

Skylab was launched 14 May 1973 by a Saturn V ( the last launch of such a rocket ) with the upper stage removed, but with the avionics remaining in the same position ( different from the Saturn INT-21 rocket, which could launch payloads not based on the S-IVB ) into a 235-nautical-mile ( 435-km ) orbit.

The station underwent extensive repair during a spacewalk ( extra-vehicular activity, or EVA ) by the crew of the SL-2 mission, which launched on 25 May 1973 atop a Saturn IB.

' Traditional Taekwon-Do ' may refer to ITF Taekwon-Do as created by the founder of ITF Taekwon-Do General Choi Hong Hi on April 11 1955 ; or WTF Taekwondo, founded by Dr Kim Un Yong on May 25, 1973.

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British commemorative postage stamps issued on 16 May 1973 for the County Cricket Centenary featured three sketches of W. G. Grace by Harry Furniss.

The couple separated in 1973 and the two began living separate lives, Ono pursuing her career in New York and Lennon living in Los Angeles with personal assistant May Pang in a period commonly referred to as his " lost weekend.

* May 20 – Ahmed Hamdi, Egyptian soldier, that fought in Yom Kippur ( d. 1973 )

* May 4 – Dory Funk, American professional wrestler ( d. 1973 )

* May 8 – Lex Barker, American actor ( d. 1973 )

After Jackson took Front Royal on May 23, he penned a note of gratitude to Belle, and named her an honorary Captain.

" Three days later on May 11, 1863, Hyatt penned: " We have now retreated 280 miles.

In May 1834, he penned ( 1834 ), a collection of aphorisms that denounced the established social order -- what he called the conspiracy of kings and priests against the people -- and declared his rupture with the Church.

The Americans sent the captured military stores away on May 2 but were then penned in York harbour by a gale.

She had a hit in 1974 with the Simon May penned " Born With a Smile on My Face " which reached Number 2 in the UK Singles Chart.

They followed up with " Just One Look " ( February 1964, UK No. 2 ), a song that had already had some success in the US for Doris Troy, and the hits continued with " Here I Go Again " ( May 1964, UK No. 4 ); the group's first self-penned hit, " We're Through " ( Sep. 1964, UK No. 7 ); " Yes I Will " ( Jan. 1965, UK No. 9 ); the Clint Ballard, Jr .- penned " I'm Alive " ( May 1965, the band's first UK No. 1, US No. 103 ); and " Look Through Any Window " ( Sept. 1965, UK No. 4 ) which also broke The Hollies into the US Top 40 for the first time ( No. 32, Jan. 1966 ).

An early, pre-Pure Prairie League recording was a George Ed Powell penned composition, " Break Me Down to Pieces " with Powell ( acoustic guitar and vocals ), Fuller ( lead guitar and vocals ), McGrail ( drums ), Kenny May ( bass ) and David Workman ( pedal steel guitar ).

Louisa May Alcott penned a strongly feminist novel, A Long Fatal Love Chase ( 1866 ), that concerns a young woman's attempts to flee from her bigamist husband and become independent.

This reportedly angered both Kubrick — who was notorious for his unwillingness to share writing credits — and Peter George, who penned a complaint to Life magazine in response to a lavish photo essay on Southern published in the May 8, 1964, edition.

In addition to being the main writer for The Omega Men from May 1985 to May 1986 ( issue # s 26 – 38 ), Klein also penned a number of entries about the Omega Men and the Green Lantern Corps for Who's Who in the DC Universe, as well as its ' 87 update.

In May 2007, Canadian country group Doc Walker had a number five hit single on the Canadian Country Music chart with the Currie penned " Driving With The Brakes On ".

The collection was shown to a song penned by her famous father, called " Stella May Day.

In May, Lawrence Lessig penned a review of the book entitled The Solipsist and the Internet in which he described the book as a response to the " digital putdown " heaped upon Helprin's New York Times op-ed.

In May 2007, Maffia announced on her official Myspace that she has been recording her upcoming album at the Murlyn Studios, known to have penned songs for Christina Milian, Madonna, Kylie Minogue and others.

1923, revised in 1929, it is possible that initial sketches of this piece were penned as far back as May 1911, when Ives moved to Hartsdale, New York.

In a radio special about their 1977 album News of the World, May said he had penned the lyrics thinking of them as ironic and tongue-in-cheek, but their sense was completely changed when Freddie Mercury sang them.

In May 2008, Villarreal decided to buy Eguren, whom penned a three-year deal.

" When I Have Fears That I May Cease To Be " is the musical interpretation of lyrics originally penned by the long dead, and long revered poet John Keats ( as are the lyrics in " Sanctus ").

* June: GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Digital Journalism Article for the May 2001 article " Sports World Still a Struggle for Gays ," penned by Bill Konigsberg