February 27, 1973 (Tuesday)
- The American Indian Movement occupies Wounded Knee, South Dakota.
- In the UK, rail workers and civil servants go on strike.
- Sunderland A.F.C. defeat Manchester City F.C. 3-1 in an FA Cup replay, to reach the semi-finals; though underdogs, they go on to win the cup.
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