The following lists events that happened during 1973 in Greece.
Incumbents Monarch: Constantine II (until 1 June) President: Georgios Papadopoulos (1 June to 25 November), Phaedon Gizikis (starting 25 November) Regent: Georgios Papadopoulos (until 1 June) Prime Minister: Georgios Papadopoulos (until 8 October), Spyros Markezinis (8 October to 25 November), Adamantios Androutsopoulos (starting 25 November)
Events June 1: Military government abolishes the monarchy. July 29: Republic referendum held. Abolition of monarchy confirmed. November 14–17: Athens Polytechnic uprising against the military junta governing the country. The uprising ended in a bloodshed after the intervention of the military."Past present" and quote:Markezinis had humiliated himself by 'requesting' Papadopoulos to reimpose martial law in the wake of the November 17 uprising at the Athens Polytechnic , Athens News, 4 October 2002 through Internet ArchiveBBC: On this day quote: It follows growing unrest in Greece, and comes eight days after student uprisings in which 13 people died and hundreds were injured..
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