Historical Events
The following events took place on . The list is arranged in chronological order.
Found 45 events. Showing 31 - 45.
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- Japan conducts a test of the NAMC YS-11, its first aircraft since World War II and its only successful commercial aircraft from before or after the war.
- The Moscow–Washington hotline between the leaders of the U.S.A. and the Soviet Union goes into operation.
- Thurgood Marshall is confirmed as the first African American Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
- A Belgrade–Dortmund express train derails at the main train station in Zagreb killing 153 passengers.
- A powerful bomb explodes at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries headquarters in Marunouchi, Tokyo, Japan. Eight are killed, 378 are injured. Eight left-wing activists are arrested on May 19, 1975 by Japanese authorities.
- President Mohammad-Ali Rajai and Prime Minister Mohammad-Javad Bahonar of Iran are assassinated in a bombing committed by the People’s Mujahedin of Iran.
- STS-41-D: The Space Shuttle Discovery takes off on its maiden voyage.
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- Dissolution of the Soviet Union: Azerbaijan declares independence from Soviet Union.
- The 11-day Ruby Ridge standoff ends with Randy Weaver surrendering to federal authorities.
- Bosnian War: NATO launches Operation Deliberate Force against Bosnian Serb forces.
- Diana, Princess of Wales, her companion Dodi Fayed and driver Henri Paul die in a car crash in Paris.
- Second Congo War: Armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and their Angolan and Zimbabwean allies recapture Matadi and the Inga dams in the western DRC from RCD and Rwandan troops.
- East Timor votes for independence from Indonesia in a referendum.
- While being towed across the Barents Sea, the de-commissioned Russian submarine K-159 sinks, taking nine of her crew and 800 kg of spent nuclear fuel with her.
- Prime Minister of Lesotho Tom Thabane flees to South Africa as the army allegedly stages a coup.
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