Failed Assassination Attempt on Rudi Dutschke Leaves Brain Damage April 11, 1968
Date: April 11, 1968
Date: April 11, 1968
American civil rights movement: An attack on Black students from South Carolina State University who are protesting racial segregation leaves three dead and 28 injured in Orangeburg, South Carolina. Date: February 8, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 8 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day…
Garuda Indonesian Airways Flight 892 crashes near Nala Sopara in India, killing 30. Date: May 28, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 28 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Tupolev Tu-144 First Civilian Supersonic Transport Flight, December 31, 1968Vietnam War: Operation…
Vietnam War: Viet Cong guerrillas attack the United States embassy in Saigon, and other attacks, in the early morning hours, later grouped together as the Tet Offensive. Date: January 31, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 31 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More…
James Earl Ray, the man who assassinated Martin Luther King Jr. is arrested at London Heathrow Airport. Date: June 8, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 8 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Richmond Indiana Double Explosion Kills 41 and Injures…
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 1968U.S. Army Nerve Gas Test Kills 6,000 Sheep in Utah, March 17, 1968Iceland H-dagurinn:…
In Haleyville, Alabama, the first 9-1-1 emergency telephone system goes into service. 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 1968Garuda Indonesian Airways Flight 892 Crashes Near Nala Sopara, 30 Killed May 28,…