Lyndon B. Johnson Signs Civil Rights Act of 1968, Housing Discrimination Ban, April 11, 1968
Date: April 11, 1968
Date: April 11, 1968
The coronation of Hassanal Bolkiah, the 29th Sultan of Brunei, is held. Date: August 1, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 1 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Baggeridge Colliery Closes, Ending 300 Years of Black Country Coal Mining, March 2,…
Gold standard: The U.S. Congress repeals the requirement for a gold reserve to back US currency. Date: March 18, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 18 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968TEV Wahine Sinks in Wellington Storm, 53 Die -…
Johnny Cash performs live at Folsom State Prison. Date: January 13, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 13 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Braniff Flight 352 Crashes Near Dawson, Texas, Killing 85 May 3, 1968Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Signed by 62…
Garuda Indonesian Airways Flight 892 crashes near Nala Sopara in India, killing 30. Date: May 28, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 28 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Failed Assassination Attempt on Rudi Dutschke Leaves Brain Damage April 11, 1968Alexander…
Charles de Gaulle reappears publicly after his flight to Baden-Baden, West Germany, and dissolves the French National Assembly by a radio appeal. Immediately after, less than one million of his supporters march on the Champs-ΓlysΓ©es in Paris. This is the turning point of May 1968 events in France. Date: May 30, 1968 Read more on…
Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated by James Earl Ray at a motel in Memphis, Tennessee. Date: April 4, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 4 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Mauritius Gains Independence from United Kingdom March 12, 1968Enoch…