The temperature on November 14, 1968 was between -3.0 °C and 3.6 °C and averaged 1.3 °C. There was 6.8 hours of sunshine (76%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. Source: KNMI
January 21 » 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.
March 2 » Baggeridge Colliery closes marking the end of over 300 years of coal mining in the Black Country.
March 6 » Three rebels are executed by Rhodesia, the first executions since UDI, prompting international condemnation.
June 5 » Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy is assassinated by Sirhan Sirhan.
July 18 » Intel is founded in Mountain View, California.
October 12 » Equatorial Guinea becomes independent from Spain.
Day of death June 12, 1970
The temperature on June 12, 1970 was between 9.9 °C and 22.3 °C and averaged 16.6 °C. There was 11.6 hours of sunshine (70%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
March 4 » French submarine Eurydice explodes underwater, resulting in the loss of the entire 57-man crew.
April 26 » The Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization enters into force.
May 9 » Vietnam War: In Washington, D.C., 75,000 to 100,000 war protesters demonstrate in front of the White House.
September 1 » Palestinian guerrillas attack the motorcade of King Hussein of Jordan in a failed assassination attempt.
September 16 » King Hussein of Jordan declares war against the Palestine Liberation Organization, the conflict which became to be known as Black September.
November 17 » Vietnam War: Lieutenant William Calley goes on trial for the My Lai Massacre.
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