North Vietnamese Capture Trường Sa Islands, April 29, 1975

Cape Verde, Mozambique, and São Tomé and Príncipe join the United Nations. Date: September 16, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 16 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Eastern Air Lines Flight 66 Crash at JFK June 24, 1975Pope Paul VI…

Vietnam War: President of South Vietnam Nguyễn Văn Thiệu flees Saigon, as Xuân Lộc, the last South Vietnamese outpost blocking a direct North Vietnamese assault on Saigon, falls. Date: April 21, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 21 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today)…

European Space Agency is established. Date: May 30, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 30 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Takeo Miki First Incumbent Prime Minister Yasukuni Pilgrimage August 15, 1975Jerry Brown Signs California Farmworkers Collective Bargaining Law, June 4,…

East Timor: Governor Mário Lemos Pires of Portuguese Timor abandons the capital Dili, following a coup by the Timorese Democratic Union (UDT) and the outbreak of civil war between UDT and Fretilin. Date: August 11, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 11 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅…

Southwest Face expedition members become the first persons to reach the summit of Mount Everest by any of its faces, instead of using a ridge route. Date: September 24, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 24 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

Faisal of Saudi Arabia is shot and killed by his nephew. Date: March 25, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 25 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Lima Limazo Riots Suppressed by Military Dictatorship, February 5, 1975Brampton Centennial School Shooting: 2…