Roger Allen LaPorte Vietnam War Self-Immolation at UN, November 9, 1965
Date: November 9, 1965
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Date: November 9, 1965
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Japanese prime minister Eisaku SatΕ becomes the first post-World War II sitting prime minister to visit Okinawa Prefecture. Date: August 19, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 19 π Events on this day in 1965 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1965South Vietnamese Spy Colonel PhαΊ‘m Ngα»c ThαΊ£o…
Norman Morrison, a 31-year-old Quaker, sets himself on fire in front of the river entrance to the Pentagon to protest the use of napalm in the Vietnam war. Date: November 2, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 2 π Events on this day in 1965 π On This Day (Today)…
Vietnam War: The United States Air Force uses B-52 bombers to attack guerrilla fighters in South Vietnam. Date: June 18, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 18 π Events on this day in 1965 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Lyndon B. Johnson Signs Voting Rights Act into…
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination is adopted. Date: December 21, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 21 π Events on this day in 1965 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Bloody Sunday Selma Civil Rights Marchers Attacked by Police March 7, 1965Pope…
March Intifada: A Leftist uprising erupts in Bahrain against the British colonial presence. Date: March 5, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 5 π Events on this day in 1965 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1965Aeroflot Flight 101/X-20 Crashes Near Alma-Ata, 64 Killed, January 4, 1965Pham Ngoc…
Bloody Sunday: A group of 600 civil rights marchers are brutally attacked by state and local police in Selma, Alabama. Date: March 7, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 7 π Events on this day in 1965 π On This Day (Today) More events from 19651964β65 New York World’s Fair…