Date: June 24, 1975
At the opening of a new railway line, a bomb blast at Samastipur, Bihar, India, fatally wounds Lalit Narayan Mishra, Minister of Railways. Date: January 2, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 2 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Democratic Kampuchea…
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 1975Tasman Bridge Collision Kills 12 in Tasmania, January…
State of Uttar Pradesh v. Raj Narain: Judge Jagmohanlal Sinha rules against Indira Gandhi in a case on her election to the Indian Parliament, and that she should be banned from holding any public office, triggering a political crisis. Date: June 12, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 12 📅…
Mayor of Jaffna and former MP Alfred Duraiappah is shot dead. Date: July 27, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 27 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Arthur Ashe Wins Wimbledon Singles Title July 5, 1975Takeo Miki First Incumbent Prime Minister…
Haicheng earthquake (magnitude 7.3 on the Richter scale) occurs in Haicheng, Liaoning, China. Date: February 4, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Pope Paul VI Ordains 350 Priests in St. Peter’s Square, June 29,…
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…