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October 17, 1973: OPEC Oil Embargo – America’s Energy Wake-Up Call

Gas station with closed pumps and a sign reading 'PUMPS CLOSED' during the 1973 OPEC oil embargo.

By mediaric

Updated: October 17, 2023

The 1973 OPEC Oil Embargo triggers gasoline shortages and rationing in the U.S., prompting a reevaluation of the nation’s energy policies.

Category: #OTD20, Blog

Tags: #OTD20, 1970s, America in the 20th Century REDUX, Nixon-Ford-Carter

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