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| 1973 |
| | | Richard Nixon appoints Gerald Ford as his vice-president in place of the disgraced Spiro Agnew | |
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| 1973 |
| | | Arab oil-exporting countries cause an economic crisis by denying oil to western countries supporting Israel | |
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| 1973 |
| | | US author Erica Jong publishes her first novel, Fear of Flying | |
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| 1973 |
| | | A cease-fire brokered by the USA and UN brings the Yom Kippur War to and end after 18 days | |
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| 1973 |
| | | Patrick White is the first Australian to win the Nobel Prize for Literature | |
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| 1973 |
| | | Martin Amis, son of Kingsley Amis, publishes his first novel, The Rachel Papers | |
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| 1974 |
| | | Alexander Solzhenitsyn is deported from the USSR to West Germany for publishing The Gulag Archipelago | |
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| 1974 |
| | | Antoinette Sibley and Anthony Dowell dance together in the premiere of Kenneth MacMillan's Manon | |
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| 1974 |
| | | British physicist Stephen Hawking describes how black holes can emit radiation, a process now known as 'Hawking radiation' | |
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| 1974 |
| | | More than 7000 life-size terracotta solders are unearthed at Xi'an, placed to guard the tomb of the third century BC Chinese emperor Shi Huangdi | |
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