My Lai Massacre: 347β500 Vietnamese Killed by U.S. Troops, March 16, 1968
Date: March 16, 1968
Date: March 16, 1968
The Zodiac Killer murders his first two officially confirmed victims, David Arthur Faraday and Betty Lou Jensen, on Lake Herman Road in Benicia, California, United States. Date: December 20, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 20 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events…
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 1968TEV Wahine Sinks in Wellington Storm, 53 Die -…
U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson declares a national day of mourning following the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. Date: June 9, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 9 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Robert F. Kennedy Assassinated by Sirhan…
Soyuz 2 is launched. Date: October 25, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 25 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Richmond, Indiana Double Explosion Kills 41, Injures 150 β April 6, 1968Air France Flight 212 Crashes, Killing 63 on March 5,…
Kilvenmani massacre: Forty-four Dalits (untouchables) are burnt to death in Kizhavenmani village, Tamil Nadu, a retaliation for a campaign for higher wages by Dalit laborers. Date: December 25, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 25 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
American President Lyndon B. Johnson speaks to the nation of "Steps to Limit the War in Vietnam" in a television address. At the conclusion of his speech, he announces: "I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your President." Date: March 31, 1968 Read more…