Date: August 4, 1975
Beirut bus massacre: A confrontation between Phalangist paramilitaries and PLO militia marks the start of the 15-year Lebanese Civil War. Date: April 13, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 13 ๐ Events on this day in 1975 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Elizabeth Ann Seton Canonized by…
During a lull in fighting, 100,000 Armenians gather in Beirut for the 60th anniversary commemorations of the Armenian genocide. Date: May 6, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 6 ๐ Events on this day in 1975 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Zapruder Film of JFK Assassination First…
Prince Juan Carlos I of Spain becomes acting head of state, taking over for the country's ailing dictator, Gen. Francisco Franco. Date: October 30, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 30 ๐ Events on this day in 1975 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1975South Vietnamese Withdraw from…
Vietnam War: Operation Frequent Wind: The U.S. begins to evacuate U.S. citizens from Saigon before an expected North Vietnamese takeover. U.S. involvement in the war comes to an end. This happens after the Bombing of Tan Son Nhut Air Base. Date: April 29, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 29…
The Sinai Interim Agreement relating to the ArabโIsraeli conflict is signed. Date: September 4, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 4 ๐ Events on this day in 1975 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1975East Timor Civil War Begins After Dili Abandoned – August 11, 1975Democratic Kampuchea Naval…
Voyageurs National Park is established by the U.S. Congress. Date: April 8, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 8 ๐ Events on this day in 1975 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Vietnam War Operation Babylift Child Evacuation Begins April 3, 1975Four Bangladeshi Politicians Killed in Dhaka Central…