Feb 03 The Palestine National Congress appointed Yasser Arafat head of PLO

Apr 14 Tornado strikes Dacca East Pakistan killing 540

Apr 14 VQ-1 aircraft shot down by North Korean aircraft over Sea of Japan

Apr 21 Record 1,152 starters compete in Boston Marathon

Apr 14 41st Academy Awards

Apr 28 Charles de Gaulle resigns as president of France

Apr 30 Sir Paul Hasluck appointed Australian Governor-General.

Apr 23 Sirhan Sirhan sentenced to death for killing Bobby Kennedy

Apr 14 Student Afro-American Society seized at Columbia College

Apr 22 Joe Frazier KOs Dave Zygiewicz in 1 36

Apr 22 Joe Frazier KOs Dave Zygiewicz in 1:36

Apr 24 Paul McCartney says their is no truth to the rumours he is dead

Apr 12 Simon and Garfunkel releases "Boxer"

Apr 17 Sirhan Sirhan is convicted of assassinating Sen Robert F Kennedy

Apr 04 Dr Denton Cooley implants 1st temporary artificial heart

Apr 20 Ken Harrelson just about quit major-league baseball this day. Harrelson was being traded from the Boston Red Sox, an American League contender, to the Cleveland Indians, a perennial American League non-contender

Apr 14 First major league baseball game outside US played in Montreal, Canada

Apr 03 Ottawa to reduce Canadian forces in Europe but remain in NATO alliance.

Apr 17 The Band (formerly The Hawks), perform their first concert

Apr 17 Czechoslovakia's Communist Party chairman Alexander Dubcek deposed

Apr 19 "Oliver," Cliff Robertson & Katharine Hepburn win 51st Acadamy Awards

Apr 28 General de Gaulle resigns as President of France

Apr 15 North Korean aircraft shoots down Navy EC-121 reconnaissance aircraft over the Sea of Japan

Apr 23 Over 1000ý mi flooded in Shantung Province China

Nov 14 Apollo 12 launched for 2nd manned Moon landing

Nov 10 "Sesame Street" premieres on PBS TV

Nov 21 Baseball player Ken Griffey Jr. is born

Nov 23 The first space-to-ground news conference was telecast this day. Reporters in Houston submitted written questions to a lieutenant at the Houston NASA base, who read them to astronauts aboard Apollo 12.

Nov 15 Janis Joplin, accused of vulgar and indecent language in Tampa, FL

Nov 19 Apollo 12's Conrad andBean become 3rd and4th humans on the Moon

Nov 16 The first public display of a moon rock takes place at the Museum of Natural History in New York City.

Nov 25 John Lennon returns his MBE

Nov 26 Creams' final concert (Royal Albert Hall)

Nov 15 250,000 peacefully demonstrate in Wash DC against the Vietnam War

Nov 29 Beatles' "Come Together," single goes #1

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