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1973 in politics
See
also:
1972 in politics
,
other events of 1973
,
1974 in politics
,
list of years in politics
.
August -
Sixpence
withdrawn from general use in
the UK
marking the end of the
decimalisation
period.
24
September
–
Portuguese Guinea
proclaims
independence
from
Portugal
as
Guinea-Bissau
.
18 October -
Trygve Bratteli
replaces
Lars Korvald
as
prime minister
of Norway.
18
December
-
Prime minister
Anker Jørgensen
of
Denmark
resigns and is replaced with
Poul Hartling
.