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1975

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Major Events of 1975

Civil war begins in Lebanon .

North Vietnamese take Saigon ending Vietnam war.

Khmer Rouge occupy the capital of Cambodia, Phnom Penn, ending the Cambodian civil war.

Apollo-Soyuz test flight (US and Soviet spaceships dock).

Apollo-Soyuz Test mission


Death of Spanish dictator, Franco. Juan Carlos is declared King of Spain.

Portuguese colonies of Angola, Cape Verde, and Mozambique independent.

East Timor declares independence from Portugal. 9 days later, it is invaded and occupied by Indonesia.

Suriname becomes independent from the Netherlands.

Altair introduce Altair MITS 8800, first personal computer.

Microsoft founded.

British voters, decide in a referendum to remain part of the European Economic Community.

Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, declares a State of Emergency in India.

The Thriller in Manila: Boxers, Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, fight in Manila, the Philippines.

Papua New Guinea independent from Australia.









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