Date: December 20, 1968
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Two-time Formula One British World Champion Jim Clark dies in an accident during a Formula Two race in Hockenheim. Date: April 7, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 7 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Yuri Gagarin Funeral Begins in Moscow,…
Vietnam War: Operation Commando Hunt initiated. The goal is to interdict men and supplies on the Ho Chi Minh trail, through Laos into South Vietnam. Date: November 11, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 11 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
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 1968USS Pueblo Seized by North Korea, January 23, 1968Enoch Powell’s…
The TEV Wahine, a New Zealand ferry, sinks in Wellington harbour due to a fierce storm β the strongest winds ever in Wellington. Out of the 734 people on board, fifty-three died. Date: April 10, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 10 π Events on this day in 1968 π …
A Fairchild F-27 crashes into Moose Mountain while on approach to Lebanon Municipal Airport in Lebanon, New Hampshire, killing 32 people. Date: October 25, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 25 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Intel Founded in Mountain…
Apollo program: Apollo 8 splashes down in the Pacific Ocean, ending the first orbital crewed mission to the Moon. Date: December 27, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 27 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Derry Civil Rights March Violently Suppressed…