Air France Flight 212 Crashes, Killing 63 on March 5, 1968
Date: March 5, 1968
Date: March 5, 1968
Yasunari Kawabata becomes the first Japanese person to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Date: October 16, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 16 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Apollo 8 Splashdown Ends First Crewed Moon Orbit Mission, December…
In the downtown district of Richmond, Indiana, a double explosion kills 41 and injures 150. Date: April 6, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 6 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968James Anderson Jr. First African American Marine Medal of Honor,…
Vietnam War: North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces attack Australian troops defending Fire Support Base Coral. Date: May 12, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 12 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Operation OAU Begins During Nigerian Civil War, September 2,…
Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 6. Date: April 4, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 4 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Hassanal Bolkiah Coronation as Sultan of Brunei, August 1, 1968Penny Ann Early First Woman in Menβs Pro Basketball, November…
Vietnam War: North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces attack Australian troops defending Fire Support Base Coral. Date: May 12, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 12 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Vietnam War: Viet Cong Attack U.S. Embassy in Saigon,…
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy is assassinated by Sirhan Sirhan. Date: June 5, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 5 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Apollo 8 Splashdown Ends First Crewed Moon Orbit Mission, December 27, 1968Allegheny Airlines Flight 736…