Date: December 24, 1968
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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 1968Garuda Indonesian Airways Flight 892 Crashes Near Nala Sopara,…
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 β π Other events on October 16 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Douglas Engelbart Debuts Mouse, Hypertext,…
The nuclear-powered submarine USSΒ Scorpion sinks with 99 men aboard, 400 nautical miles (740Β km) southwest of the Azores. Date: May 22, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 22 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Vietnam War: TrΖ°Ζ‘ng ΔΓ¬nh Dzu Sentenced to Hard…
Swaziland becomes independent. Date: September 6, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 6 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968First 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System Begins in Haleyville, Alabama February 16, 1968Failed Assassination Attempt on Rudi Dutschke Leaves Brain Damage April 11,…
The funeral of Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, begins in Moscow, with thousands of people in attendance. Date: March 29, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 29 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Vietnam War: Operation Commando Hunt Begins…
The China Academy of Space Technology, China's main arm for the research, development, and creation of space satellites, is established in Beijing. Date: February 20, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 20 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Apollo 5 Launches…