North Vietnamese Capture Trường Sa Islands, April 29, 1975

Vietnam War: Operation Frequent Wind: The U.S. begins to evacuate U.S. citizens from Saigon before an expected North Vietnamese takeover. U.S. involvement in the war comes to an end. This happens after the Bombing of Tan Son Nhut Air Base. Date: April 29, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 29…

ČSA Flight 540 crashes on approach to Damascus International Airport in Damascus, Syria, killing 126 people. Date: August 20, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 20 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975LaGuardia Airport Bombing Kills 11, Injures 75+ December 29,…

Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declares a state of internal emergency in India. Date: June 25, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 25 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975East Timor Civil War Begins After Dili Abandoned – August 11, 1975Watergate Scandal:…

India's first satellite Aryabhata launched in orbit from Kapustin Yar, Russia. Date: April 19, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 19 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Vietnam War: South Vietnam President Flees Saigon, Xuân Lộc Falls – April 21, 1975Browns…

Australian constitutional crisis of 1975: Australian Governor-General Sir John Kerr dismisses the government of Gough Whitlam, appoints Malcolm Fraser as caretaker Prime Minister and announces a general election to be held in early December. Date: November 11, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 11 📅 Events on this day in…

Forty-five people are killed when Inex-Adria Aviopromet Flight 450 crashes into Suchdol, Prague, while on approach to Prague Ruzyně Airport (now Václav Havel Airport Prague) in Czechoslovakia (present-day Czech Republic). Date: October 30, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 30 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This…