Jim Clark Dies in Hockenheim Formula Two Crash, April 7, 1968
Date: April 7, 1968
Date: April 7, 1968
Equatorial Guinea becomes independent from Spain. Date: October 12, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 12 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968B-52 Crashes Near Thule Air Base, Nuclear Contamination, January 21, 1968Vietnam War: Viet Cong Attack U.S. Embassy in Saigon,…
Two-time Formula One British World Champion Jim Clark dies in an accident during a Formula Two race in Hockenheim. Date: April 7, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 7 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968James Earl Ray Arrested at London…
American President Lyndon B. Johnson speaks to the nation of "Steps to Limit the War in Vietnam" in a television address. At the conclusion of his speech, he announces: "I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your President." Date: March 31, 1968 Read more…
The Old Student House in Helsinki, Finland is occupied by a large group of University of Helsinki students. Date: November 25, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 25 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Farmington Mine Disaster Kills 78 Miners November…
Alexander DubΔek comes to power in Czechoslovakia, effectively beginning the "Prague Spring". Date: January 5, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 5 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Second Vatican Council Revokes Spainβs Jewish Expulsion Edict, December 16, 1968Congress of Carrara…
The New York Central Railroad and the Pennsylvania Railroad are merged to form Penn Central Transportation. Date: February 1, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 1 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Surveyor 7 Launches from Cape Canaveral on January 7,…