Vietnam War: North Vietnamese Attack Australian Troops at Fire Support Base Coral, May 12, 1968
Date: May 12, 1968
Date: May 12, 1968
Vietnam War, Battle of Khe Sanh: One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the war begins. Date: January 21, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 21 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Guyana Nationalizes British Guiana Broadcasting Service, October…
Kingston, Jamaica is rocked by the Rodney riots, inspired by the barring of Walter Rodney from the country. Date: October 16, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 16 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Cultural Revolution: Mao Orders Intellectual Youth to…
Viewers of the RaidersβJets football game in the eastern United States are denied the opportunity to watch its exciting finish when NBC broadcasts Heidi instead, prompting changes to sports broadcasting in the U.S. Date: November 17, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 17 π Events on this day in 1968…
Pierre Elliott Trudeau wins the Liberal Party leadership election, and becomes Prime Minister of Canada soon afterward. Date: April 6, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 6 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Air France Flight 1611 Crashes Off Nice, Killing…
Battle of Karameh in Jordan between the Israel Defense Forces and the combined forces of the Jordanian Armed Forces and PLO. Date: March 21, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 21 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Second Vatican Council Revokes…
Soyuz 2 is launched. Date: October 25, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 25 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Pope Paul VI First Papal Visit to Latin America August 22, 1968Cold War: Albania Leaves Warsaw Pact, September 13, 1968British European…