Papua New Guinea Joins the United Nations, October 10, 1975
Date: October 10, 1975
Date: October 10, 1975
Vietnam War: Operation Babylift, a mass evacuation of children in the closing stages of the war begins. Date: April 3, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 3 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Angola Independence Declared, November 11, 1975Browns Ferry Nuclear…
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…
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 → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Takeo Miki First Incumbent Prime Minister…
Vietnam War: President of South Vietnam Nguyễn Văn Thiệu flees Saigon, as Xuân Lộc, the last South Vietnamese outpost blocking a direct North Vietnamese assault on Saigon, falls. Date: April 21, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 21 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today)…
In Iceland, 90% of women take part in a national strike, refusing to work in protest of gender inequality. Date: October 24, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 24 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Timor-Leste Declares Independence from Portugal, November…
The 729-foot-long freighter SS Edmund Fitzgerald sinks during a storm on Lake Superior, killing all 29 crew on board. Date: November 10, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 10 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Lima Limazo Riots Suppressed by Military Dictatorship,…