* 1973 – British and Irish authorities sign the Sunningdale Agreement in an attempt to establish a power-sharing Northern Ireland Executive and a cross-border Council of Ireland.

Unofficial talks with IRA delegates were unsuccessful, as was the Sunningdale Agreement of 1973, which caused Ulster Unionists to withdraw from the Conservative whip.

The 1973 Sunningdale Agreement, which proposed a power-sharing deal, was strongly repudiated by many Unionists and the Ulster Unionist Party who withdrew its MPs at Westminster from the Conservative whip, The proposal was finally brought down by the Loyalist Ulster Workers ' Council strike in 1974.

Much of what was contained in the Sunningdale Agreement found its way into the Good Friday Agreement of 1998, which was once described by the then deputy leader of the SDLP, Seamus Mallon, as " Sunningdale for slow learners ", a reference to the failed power-sharing deal of 1973.

He left Northern Ireland in 1973 to become Secretary of State for Employment shortly before the Sunningdale Agreement was reached, to confront the National Union of Mineworkers over pay demands.

Cosgrave's Government signed the Sunningdale Agreement that appeared to provide a solution to the Northern Irish problem in December, 1973.

The Sunningdale Agreement in 1973 resulted in a brief, power-sharing Northern Ireland Executive, from 1 January 1974, which was ended by the loyalist Ulster Workers ' Council strike on 28 May 1974.

After the collapse of Stormont in 1972 and the establishment of the Northern Ireland Assembly in 1973 he became deputy chief executive of the short-lived Power-Sharing Executive created by the Sunningdale Agreement.

The Agreement was signed at the Civil Service College ( now the National School of Government ) in Sunningdale Park located in Sunningdale, Berkshire, on 9 December 1973.

The Sunningdale Agreement was signed at Sunningdale Park, at the Civil Service Staff College ( now the National School of Government ) on 9 December 1973, a precursor of the Northern Ireland peace process.

** Sunningdale Agreement ( 1973 )

The British Government sought to establish a Northern Ireland Assembly in 1973 ( under the Sunningdale Agreement ; this was brought down by Unionist action ), in 1982 ( this time boycotted by Nationalists ), and more recently under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement of 1998.

In late 1973 it rejected the idea of compulsory power sharing with Irish Nationalists and consequently refused invitations to take part in the conferences which led to the Sunningdale Agreement.

The party emerged following splits in the Ulster Unionist Party in 1973 and 1974 over the British government's white paper Northern Ireland Constitutional Proposals, the Northern Ireland assembly elections, 1973, and the Sunningdale Agreement.

The Sunningdale Agreement in 1973 resulted in a brief, power-sharing Northern Ireland Executive, which was ended by the Ulster Workers ' Council strike on 28 May 1974.

After the Ulster Unionist party split in 1973 / 4 over the Sunningdale agreement she joined the newly formed Unionist Party of Northern Ireland ( UPNI ) along with other supporters of the former Northern Ireland prime minister Brian Faulkner.

McIvor was a member of the Northern Ireland Assembly, 1973, topping the poll in Belfast South, and a member of the Ulster Unionist contingent who negotiated the Sunningdale Agreement in 1973.

** Sunningdale Agreement # Northern Ireland Assembly-the home rule assembly established in 1973.

The station received a new station building in 1973 by British Rail, similarly treated to Wokingham and Sunningdale, from prefabricated concrete.

In local elections Liverpool remained a Liberal stronghold, with the party taking the plurality of seats on the elections to the new Liverpool Metropolitan Borough Council in 1973.

In Northern Ireland, local government was reorganised in 1973.

The Belfast Education and Library Board was established in 1973 as the local authority responsible for education, youth and library services within the city.

* 1973 – District of Columbia Home Rule Act is passed, allowing residents of Washington, D. C. to elect their own local government.

In Northern Ireland, a major reorganisation of local government in 1973 replaced the six traditional counties and two county boroughs ( Belfast and Derry ) with 26 single-tier districts for local government purposes.

Also not shown are the former county boroughs of Londonderry ( now Derry City ) and Belfast which in Northern Ireland had the same legal status as the six counties until the reorganisation of local government in 1973.

After gaining stability in the line-up and honing their skills on the local bar / high school dance circuit, the band came to release their first single " Not Fade Away ", a cover of the Buddy Holly song, in 1973.

The Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA ) and, if the government entities receive Federal funding, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, generally require that State and local governments provide qualified individuals with disabilities equal access to their programs, services, or activities unless doing so would fundamentally alter the nature of their programs, services, or activities or would impose an undue burden.

The Starlost is a Canadian-produced science fiction television series devised by writer Harlan Ellison and broadcast in 1973 on CTV in Canada and syndicated to local stations in the United States.

In Northern Ireland, the six county councils and the smaller town councils were abolished in 1973 and replaced by a single tier of local government.

In Northern Ireland, the six county councils, if not their counties, were abolished in 1973 and replaced by 26 local government districts.

By 1973, factional struggles were continuing in factories, railways, and local government.

The counties of Northern Ireland ceased to be administrative entities in 1973, with the reorganization of local government.

There has been five referendums like this on a national level, one on a regional level ( Gozo Civic Council referendum, 1973 ) and a number of local referendums organised by single Local Councils.

In 1973 the Dutch government started negotiations with the local government, led by the NPK ( a largely Creole party ) about independence, which was granted on November 25, 1975.

Between 1966 and 1973, all local legislatures were dissolved and provincial governors were appointed by the new president.

The brothels of Helena were a successful part of the local business community well into the 20th century, ending with the death of Helena's last madam, " Big Dorothy " Baker, in 1973.

Founded in 1973, ShoreBank sought to combat racist lending practices in Chicago's African-American communities by providing financial services, especially mortgage loans, to local residents.

In West Berlin on July 27, 1973, the Movement 2 June stole 200, 000 Deutsch Marks from a local bank.

While the ON had competed in some local elections since 1970, at its second congress in June 1972 it decided to establish a new political party to contest the 1973 legislative elections.

The Local Government ( Scotland ) Act 1973 completely reorganised Scotland's local administration in 1975.

The departure of the Cruiser-Destroyer fleet from Newport and the closure of nearby Naval Air Station Quonset Point in 1973 was devastating to the local economy.

County Armagh ceased to serve as a local government unit in 1973 and currently the county is divided into four district councils for local government purposes, namely Armagh City and District Council, most of Craigavon Borough Council, approximately the western third of Newry and Mourne District Council and a small part of Dungannon and South Tyrone Borough Council, centred around Peatlands Park.