Angola Independence Declared, November 11, 1975
Date: November 11, 1975
Date: November 11, 1975
In Bangladesh, a joint force of people and soldiers takes part in an uprising led by Colonel Abu Taher that ousts and kills Brigadier Khaled Mosharraf, freeing the then house-arrested army chief and future president Major General Ziaur Rahman. Date: November 7, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅…
Mayor of Jaffna and former MP Alfred Duraiappah is shot dead. Date: July 27, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 27 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Bobby Fischer Refuses Karpov Match, Karpov Becomes World Champion, April 3, 1975Gough Whitlam Returns…
The French department of "Corse" (the entire island of Corsica) is divided into two: Haute-Corse (Upper Corsica) and Corse-du-Sud (Southern Corsica). Date: September 15, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 15 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Sara Jane Moore Attempts…
Fifteen West African countries sign the Treaty of Lagos, creating the Economic Community of West African States. Date: May 28, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 28 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Cape Verde Gains Independence from Portugal July 5,…
Pope Paul VI ordains some 350 priests in St. Peter's Square in the largest ordination in history Date: June 29, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 29 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Boeing 707 Crashes Near Agadir, Morocco, Killing 188…
At the opening of a new railway line, a bomb blast at Samastipur, Bihar, India, fatally wounds Lalit Narayan Mishra, Minister of Railways. Date: January 2, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 2 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Patriotic Union…