Date: January 31, 1968
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Gold standard: The U.S. Congress repeals the requirement for a gold reserve to back US currency. Date: March 18, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Alexander Dubฤek Takes Power in Czechoslovakia, Beginning Prague Spring…
Vietnam War: Tet Offensive launch by forces of the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army against South Vietnam, the United States, and their allies. Date: January 30, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 30 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Communist…
An earthquake hits Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines killing more than 270 people and wounding 261. Date: August 2, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 2 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Tupolev Tu-144 First Civilian Supersonic Transport Flight, December 31, 1968Operation OAU…
The Motion Picture Association of America's film rating system is officially introduced, originating with the ratings G, M, R, and X. Date: November 1, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Vietnam War: Nguyแป n Vฤn…
US President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1968, prohibiting discrimination in the sale, rental, and financing of housing. Date: April 11, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 11 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Cleveland Transit System…
The Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri, is dedicated. Date: May 25, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 25 ๐ Events on this day in 1968 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1968Orangeburg Massacre: Black Student Protest Against Segregation, February 8, 1968Equatorial Guinea Gains Independence from Spain, October…