Date: April 21, 1975
The Tasman Bridge in Tasmania, Australia, is struck by the bulk ore carrier Lake Illawarra, killing twelve people. Date: January 5, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 5 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Spain Abandons Western Sahara in Madrid Accords,…
Arthur Ashe becomes the first black man to win the Wimbledon singles title. Date: July 5, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 5 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Takeo Miki First Incumbent Prime Minister Yasukuni Pilgrimage August 15, 1975Fall of…
General Cao Văn Viên, chief of the South Vietnamese military, departs for the US as the North Vietnamese Army closes in on victory. Date: April 28, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 28 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Treaty of…
British referendum results in continued membership of the European Economic Community, with 67% of votes in favour. Date: June 6, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 6 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Pope Paul VI Ordains 350 Priests in St….
Fifteen West African countries sign the Treaty of Lagos, creating the Economic Community of West African States. Date: May 28, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 28 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Australian Constitutional Crisis: Kerr Dismisses Whitlam, Appoints Fraser…
Riots break out in Lima, Peru after the police forces go on strike the day before. The uprising (locally known as the Limazo) is bloodily suppressed by the military dictatorship. Date: February 5, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 5 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This…