Date: April 30, 1975
Haicheng earthquake (magnitude 7.3 on the Richter scale) occurs in Haicheng, Liaoning, China. Date: February 4, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975European Space Agency Established May 30, 1975Timor-Leste Declares Independence from Portugal, November…
Bobby Fischer refuses to play in a chess match against Anatoly Karpov, giving Karpov the title of World Champion by default. Date: April 3, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 3 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Tasman Bridge Collision Kills…
The Spaghetti House siege, in which nine people are taken hostage, takes place in London. Date: September 28, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 28 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Fall of Saigon Ends Vietnam War, Communist Victory, April 30,…
In Iceland, 90% of women take part in a national strike, refusing to work in protest of gender inequality. Date: October 24, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 24 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Papua New Guinea Joins the United…
During a lull in fighting, 100,000 Armenians gather in Beirut for the 60th anniversary commemorations of the Armenian genocide. Date: May 6, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 6 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Mozambique Gains Independence from Portugal, June…
Vietnam War: Operation Babylift, a mass evacuation of children in the closing stages of the war begins. Date: April 3, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 3 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Patriotic Union of Kurdistan Founded by Jalal Talabani,…