Comoros Declares Independence from France, July 6, 1975

Laotian Civil War: The Pathet Lao seizes the Laotian capital of Vientiane, forces the abdication of King Sisavang Vatthana, and proclaims the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Date: December 2, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 2 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

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 1975TOPS-10 12-Bit Field Overflow Causes Crashes January 4, 1975ČSA Flight 540 Crashes…

Papua New Guinea joins the United Nations. Date: October 10, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 10 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Malév Flight 240 Crashes into Mediterranean Sea Near Beirut, 1975-09-30Sony Launches Betamax, First Videocassette Recorder Format, June 7,…

The Australian Coalition sparks a constitutional crisis when they vote to defer funding for the government's annual budget. Date: October 16, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 16 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Voyageurs National Park Established by U.S. Congress,…

Aeroflot Flight E-15 crashes on approach to Batumi International Airport, killing 40. Date: July 15, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 15 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Watergate Scandal: Mitchell, Haldeman, Ehrlichman Sentenced to Prison – February 21, 1975General Cao…

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 1975Soyuz 17 Returns to Earth, February 9,…