Date: January 21, 1968
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End of the Congress of Carrara, one of the major 20th century anarchist congresses. Date: September 5, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 5 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Operation OAU Begins During Nigerian Civil War, September 2, 1968Gateway Arch…
Surveyor program: Surveyor 7, the last spacecraft in the Surveyor series, lifts off from Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 36A. Date: January 7, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 7 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Edson Luรญs de Lima Souto Killed…
Eighty-five people are killed when Braniff International Airways Flight 352 crashes near Dawson, Texas. Date: May 3, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 3 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Cleveland Transit System First to Offer Downtown-to-Airport Rapid Transit, November 15,…
BOAC Flight 712 catches fire shortly after takeoff. As a result of her actions in the accident, Barbara Jane Harrison is awarded a posthumous George Cross, the only GC awarded to a woman in peacetime. Date: April 8, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 8 ๐ Events on this day…
Guyana nationalizes the British Guiana Broadcasting Service, which would eventually become part of the National Communications Network, Guyana. Date: October 1, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968USS Pueblo Seized by North Korea, January…
Cold War: Nicolae Ceauศescu, leader of the Socialist Republic of Romania, publicly condemns the Soviet-led Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia, encouraging the Romanian population to arm itself against possible Soviet reprisals. Date: August 21, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On…