United Auto Workers Separate from AFL-CIO, July 1, 1968
Date: July 1, 1968
Date: July 1, 1968
Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "I've Been to the Mountaintop" speech; he was assassinated the next day. Date: April 3, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 3 📅 Events on this day in 1968 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Operation OAU Begins During Nigerian Civil War,…
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 → 📅 Other events on January 31 📅 Events on this day in 1968 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
Vietnam War: My Lai massacre occurs; between 347 and 500 Vietnamese villagers are killed by American troops. Date: March 16, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 16 📅 Events on this day in 1968 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Operation OAU Begins During Nigerian Civil War, September…
Start of the Congress of Carrara, one of the major 20th century anarchist congresses. Date: August 31, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 31 📅 Events on this day in 1968 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Edson Luís Killed by Military Police at Student Protest, March 28,…
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy is assassinated by Sirhan Sirhan. Date: June 5, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events on this day in 1968 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1968John Eliot Gardiner Conducts Monteverdi’s Vespers at the Proms, September 11, 1968Tupolev Tu-144 First Civilian…
The funeral of Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, begins in Moscow, with thousands of people in attendance. Date: March 29, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 29 📅 Events on this day in 1968 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Enoch Powell’s “Rivers of Blood” Speech…