Surveyor 7 Launches from Cape Canaveral on January 7, 1968
Date: January 7, 1968
Date: January 7, 1968
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 โ ๐ Other events on February 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from…
Tommie Smith and John Carlos are ejected from the US Olympic team for participating in the Olympics Black Power salute. Date: October 16, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968My Lai Massacre: 347โ500 Vietnamese…
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 โ ๐ Other events on January 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Lyndon B. Johnson Announces Vietnam War Limits…
English politician Enoch Powell makes his controversial "Rivers of Blood" speech. Date: April 20, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 20 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968North Korean Commandos Raid South Korea in Failed Coup Attempt, October 30, 1968Iceland H-dagurinn:…
Mexican President Gustavo Dรญaz Ordaz orders soldiers to suppress a demonstration of unarmed students, ten days before the start of the 1968 Summer Olympics. Date: October 2, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 2 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Kilvenmani…
Start of the Congress of Carrara, one of the major 20th century anarchist congresses. Date: August 31, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 31 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Boeing 747 Public Rollout Debut September 30, 1968Battle of Karameh: Israel,…