Farmington Mine Disaster Kills 78 Miners November 20, 1968
Date: November 20, 1968
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Date: November 20, 1968
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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 1968Congress of Carrara Ends, Major Anarchist Congress September…
Civil Air Transport Flight 010 crashes near Shongshan Airport in Taiwan, killing 21 of the 63 people on board and one more on the ground. Date: February 16, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 16 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
Richard Nixon is elected as 37th President of the United States. Date: November 5, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 5 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Cold War: Albania Leaves Warsaw Pact, September 13, 1968Lloyd J. Old Identifies First Cell…
Eighty-five people are killed when Braniff International Airways Flight 352 crashes near Dawson, Texas. Date: May 3, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 3 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Rodney Riots Rock Kingston, Jamaica, October 16, 1968Vietnam War: Operation Commando…
The 6.5 Mwβ― Meckering earthquake shakes the southwest portion of Western Australia with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), causing $2.2Β million in damage and leaving 20β28 people injured. 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…
Vietnam War: United States Air Force helicopter pilot James P. Fleming rescues an Army Special Forces unit pinned down by Viet Cong fire. He is later awarded the Medal of Honor. Date: November 26, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 26 π Events on this day in 1968 π On…