USS Pueblo Seized by Korean People’s Navy, January 23, 1968
Date: January 23, 1968
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Date: January 23, 1968
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Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated by James Earl Ray at a motel in Memphis, Tennessee. Date: April 4, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 4 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968USS Pueblo Seized by Korean People’s Navy, January 23,…
A B-52 bomber crashes near Thule Air Base, contaminating the area after its nuclear payload ruptures. One of the four bombs remains unaccounted for after the cleanup operation is complete. Date: January 21, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 21 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This…
Seventy-four people were killed and 150 other injured in a stampede at a football match between Boca Juniors and Club AtlΓ©tico River Plate in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Date: June 23, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 23 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More…
Pope Paul VI arrives in BogotΓ‘, Colombia. It is the first visit of a pope to Latin America. Date: August 22, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 22 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Japan’s 300 Million Yen Robbery in Tokyo,…
Alexander DubΔek comes to power in Czechoslovakia, effectively beginning the "Prague Spring". Date: January 5, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 5 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Yuri Gagarin Funeral Begins in Moscow, Thousands Attend – March 29, 1968Chrysler Wildcat…
Mauritius gains independence from the United Kingdom. Date: March 12, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 1968 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Lyndon B. Johnson Declares National Mourning for Robert F. Kennedy June 9, 19681968 Democratic National Convention Protests: Police…