James Earl Ray Arrested at London Heathrow Airport, June 8, 1968
Date: June 8, 1968
Date: June 8, 1968
A failed assassination attempt on Rudi Dutschke, leader of the German student movement, leaves Dutschke suffering from brain damage. Date: April 11, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 11 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968TEV Wahine Ferry Sinks in Wellington…
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 โ ๐ Other events on October 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Wien Consolidated Airlines Flight 55 Crashes in…
Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 6. Date: April 4, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 4 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968United Auto Workers Separate from AFL-CIO, July 1, 1968El Al Boeing 707 Hijacking by PFLP, July 23, 1968Congress of…
English politician Enoch Powell makes his controversial "Rivers of Blood" speech. Date: April 20, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 20 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Tommie Smith and John Carlos Ejected from U.S. Olympic Team, October 16, 1968Columbia University…
The Chrysler wildcat strike begins in Detroit, Michigan. Date: July 8, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 8 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Soviet Zond 5 First Spacecraft to Fly Around the Moon September 15, 1968Canadian Forces Unify Navy, Army,…
The coronation of Hassanal Bolkiah, the 29th Sultan of Brunei, is held. Date: August 1, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Japan Air Lines Flight 2 Ditches in San Francisco Bay, November 22, 1968Enoch…