WGPR Becomes First Black-Owned TV Station in US, September 29, 1975

Independence of Angola. Date: November 11, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 11 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Tu-144 First Commercial Supersonic Aircraft Enters Service, December 26, 1975SS Edmund Fitzgerald Sinks in Lake Superior Storm, 29 Dead – November 10,…

Riots break out in Lima, Peru after the police forces go on strike the day before. The uprising (locally known as the Limazo) is bloodily suppressed by the military dictatorship. Date: February 5, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 5 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This…

Vietnam War: Thousands of civilian refugees flee from Quảng Ngãi Province in front of advancing North Vietnamese troops. Date: April 2, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 2 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Japanese Red Army Hostage Crisis in Kuala…

General Cao Văn Viên, chief of the South Vietnamese military, departs for the US as the North Vietnamese Army closes in on victory. Date: April 28, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 28 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Bobby Fischer…

Bobby Fischer refuses to play in a chess match against Anatoly Karpov, giving Karpov the title of World Champion by default. Date: April 3, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 3 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1975Aeroflot Flight E-15 Crashes…

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 1975Operation Frequent Wind Begins Saigon Evacuation April 29, 1975One World Trade Center North Tower…