The Cambodian Civil War ends and the Cambodian Genocide begins
The Cambodian Civil War ends and the Cambodian Genocide begins
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The Cambodian Civil War ends and the Cambodian Genocide begins
The Cambodian Civil War ends and the Cambodian Genocide begins
South Vietnamese forces withdraw from the town of Xuan Loc in the last major battle of the Vietnam War
Vietnam War: President of South Vietnam Nguyễn Văn Thiệu flees Saigon, as Xuân Lộc, the last South Vietnamese outpost bl
Vietnam War: President of South Vietnam Nguyễn Văn Thiệu flees Saigon, as Xuân Lộc, the last South Vietnamese outpost bl
General Cao Văn Viên, chief of the South Vietnamese military, departs for the US as the North Vietnamese Army closes in
Vietnam War: The North Vietnamese Army completes its capture of all parts of South Vietnam-held Trường Sa Islands
Fall of Saigon: Communist forces gain control of Saigon
Fall of Saigon: Communist forces gain control of Saigon
Indochina Wars: Democratic Kampuchea naval forces capture the SS Mayaguez
Fifteen West African countries sign the Treaty of Lagos, creating the Economic Community of West African States
Fifteen West African countries sign the Treaty of Lagos, creating the Economic Community of West African States
Fifteen West African countries sign the Treaty of Lagos, creating the Economic Community of West African States
Governor of California Jerry Brown signs the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act into law, the first law in the
The Suez Canal opens for the first time since the Six-Day War
The United Kingdom holds its first country-wide referendum on membership of the European Economic Community (EEC)
British referendum results in continued membership of the European Economic Community, with 67% of votes in favour
British referendum results in continued membership of the European Economic Community, with 67% of votes in favour