Boeing 707 Crashes Near Agadir, Morocco, Killing 188 – August 3, 1975
Date: August 3, 1975
Date: August 3, 1975
This date overflowed the 12-bit field that had been used in TOPS-10. There were numerous problems and crashes related to this bug while an alternative format was developed. Date: January 4, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 4 π Events on this day in 1975 π On This Day (Today)…
El Tacnazo: Francisco Morales BermΓΊdez, Peruvian Prime Minister carries out a coup d'Γ©tat in the city of Tacna, forcing the sitting President of Peru, Juan Velasco Alvarado, to resign and assuming his place as the new President. Date: August 29, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 29 π Events on…
Muhammad Ali defeats Joe Frazier in a boxing match in Manila, Philippines. Date: October 1, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 1 π Events on this day in 1975 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1975LaGuardia Airport Bombing Kills 11, Injures 75+ December 29, 1975Vietnam War: North Vietnamese…
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 β π Other events on January 5 π Events on this day in 1975 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Australian Constitutional Crisis: Kerr Dismisses Whitlam, Appoints…
A fire at the Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant in Decatur, Alabama, causes a dangerous reduction in cooling water levels. Date: March 22, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 22 π Events on this day in 1975 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Venera 9 Lands on Venus…
Sony introduces the Betamax videocassette recorder. Date: May 10, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 10 π Events on this day in 1975 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Cambodian Civil War Ends, Khmer Rouge Captures Phnom Penh, April 17, 1975Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Fire Causes Cooling Water…