Date: October 31, 1968
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Vietnam War: The Phong Nhα» and Phong NhαΊ₯t massacre occurs, allegedly by South Korean troops. Date: February 12, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 12 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Yuri Gagarin Funeral Begins in Moscow, March 29, 1968Douglas Engelbart…
A B-52 bomber crashes near Thule Air Base, contaminating the area after its nuclear payload ruptures. One of the four bombs remains unaccounted for after the cleanup operation is complete. Date: January 21, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 21 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This…
Apollo program: The first live television broadcast by American astronauts in orbit is performed by the Apollo 7 crew. Date: October 14, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 14 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Baggeridge Colliery Closes, Ending Black Country…
Mauritius gains independence from the United Kingdom. Date: March 12, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Edson LuΓs de Lima Souto Killed by Military Police, March 28, 1968Congress of Carrara Ends, Major Anarchist Congress…
Glenville shootout: In Cleveland, Ohio, a violent shootout between a Black Militant organization and the Cleveland Police Department occurs. During the shootout, a riot begins and lasts for five days. Date: July 23, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 23 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This…
Vietnam War: My Lai massacre occurs; between 347 and 500 Vietnamese villagers are killed by American troops. Date: March 16, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 16 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Battle of Karameh: Israel, Jordan, and PLO Clash…