WGPR Becomes First Black-Owned TV Station in US, September 29, 1975

An RAF Avro Vulcan bomber explodes and crashes over Żabbar, Malta after an aborted landing, killing five crew members and one person on the ground. Date: October 14, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 14 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

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…

The Comoros joins the United Nations. Date: November 12, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 12 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Spaghetti House Siege in London Hostage Crisis, September 28, 1975Zapruder Film of JFK Assassination Shown on TV March 6,…

The first American saint, Elizabeth Ann Seton, is canonized by Pope Paul VI. Date: September 14, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 14 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Soyuz 17 Soviet Spacecraft Returns to Earth, February 9, 1975Rahima Banu, Last…

Microsoft is founded as a partnership between Bill Gates and Paul Allen in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Date: April 4, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 4 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Trans-Alaska Pipeline Construction Begins, March 27, 1975Gough Whitlam Returns…