Date: November 8, 1968
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Vietnam War: North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces attack Australian troops defending Fire Support Base Coral. Date: May 12, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 12 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968MPAA Film Rating System Introduced G M R X…
A squad of 120 North Korean Army commandos land in boats along a 25-mile long section of the eastern coast of South Korea in a failed attempt to overthrow the dictatorship of Park Chung Hee and bring about the reunification of Korea. Date: October 30, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on…
The first flight of the Tupolev Tu-144, the first civilian supersonic transport in the world. Date: December 31, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 31 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Fairchild F-27 Crashes Near Lebanon, New Hampshire, Killing 32 -…
US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1968, prohibiting discrimination in the sale, rental, and financing of housing. Date: April 11, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 11 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Alexander DubΔek Takes…
Vietnam War, Battle of Khe Sanh: One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the war begins. 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 Day (Today) More events from 1968U.S. Army Nerve Gas Test Kills 6,000…
Operation Igloo White, a US electronic surveillance system to stop communist infiltration into South Vietnam begins installation. Date: January 22, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 22 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Air France Flight 1611 Crashes Off Nice, Killing…