Balcombe Street Siege Begins: Provisional IRA Hostage Crisis December 6, 1975
Date: December 6, 1975
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Date: December 6, 1975
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Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declares a state of internal emergency in India. Date: June 25, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 25 π Events on this day in 1975 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Takeo Miki First Incumbent Prime Minister Yasukuni Pilgrimage August 15, 1975Treaty of Osimo…
Fall of Saigon: Communist forces gain control of Saigon. The Vietnam War formally ends with the unconditional surrender of South Vietnamese president DΖ°Ζ‘ng VΔn Minh. Date: April 30, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 30 π Events on this day in 1975 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
Vietnam War: Operation Frequent Wind: The U.S. begins to evacuate U.S. citizens from Saigon before an expected North Vietnamese takeover. U.S. involvement in the war comes to an end. This happens after the Bombing of Tan Son Nhut Air Base. Date: April 29, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 29…
Riots break out in Lima, Peru after the police forces go on strike the day before. The uprising (locally known as the Limazo) is bloodily suppressed by the military dictatorship. Date: February 5, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 5 π Events on this day in 1975 π On This…
Two FBI agents and a member of the American Indian Movement are killed in a shootout on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota; Leonard Peltier is later convicted of the murders in a controversial trial. Date: June 26, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 26 π Events on…
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 β π Other events on October 24 π Events on this day in 1975 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Corsica Split into Haute-Corse and Corse-du-Sud…