The temperature on October 31, 1967 was between 6.3 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 7.2 °C. There was 7.0 mm of rain during 7.1 hours. The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
February 13 » American researchers discover the Madrid Codices by Leonardo da Vinci in the National Library of Spain.
June 5 » The Six-Day War begins: Israel launches surprise strikes against Egyptian air-fields in response to the mobilisation of Egyptian forces on the Israeli border.
July 3 » The Aden Emergency: The Battle of the Crater in which the British Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders retake the Crater district following the Arab Police mutiny.
August 14 » UK Marine Broadcasting Offences Act declares participation in offshore pirate radio illegal.
November 14 » American physicist Theodore Maiman is given a patent for his ruby laser systems, the world's first laser.
November 29 » Vietnam War: U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara announces his resignation.
Day of death July 6, 2018
The temperature on July 6, 2018 was between 13.0 °C and 25.2 °C and averaged 19.5 °C. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (39%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
January 16 » Myanmar police open fire on a group of ethnic Rakhine protesters, killing seven and wounding twelve.
January 31 » Both a blue moon and a total lunar eclipse occur.
February 14 » Jacob Zuma resigns as President of South Africa.
May 9 » The historic defeat for Barisan Nasional, the governing coalition of Malaysia since the country's independence in 1957 in 2018 Malaysian general election.
September 20 » At least 161 people die after a ferry capsized close to the pier on Ukara Island in Lake Victoria and part of Tanzania.
October 17 » The recreational use of cannabis is legalized in Canada.
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