1975 Calendar
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1975 Historical Event(s)
February 11, 1975
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Rabbit in Chinese astrology.
March 6, 1975
– Algiers Accord: Iran and Iraq announce a settlement of their border dispute.
April 8, 1975
– Frank Robinson manages the Cleveland Indians in his first game as major league baseball’s first African American manager.
April 25, 1975
– As North Vietnamese forces close in on the South Vietnamese capital Saigon, the Australian Embassy is closed and evacuated, almost ten years to the day since the first Australian troop commitment to South Vietnam.
May 12, 1975
– Mayagüez incident: the Cambodian navy seizes the American merchant ship SS Mayaguez in international waters.
July 5, 1975
– Cape Verde gains its independence from Portugal.
July 15, 1975
– Space Race: Apollo–Soyuz Test Project features the dual launch of an Apollo spacecraft and a Soyuz spacecraft on the first joint Soviet-United States human-crewed flight. It was both the last launch of an Apollo spacecraft, and the Saturn family of rockets.
August 4, 1975
– The Japanese Red Army takes more than 50 hostages at the AIA Building housing several embassies in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The hostages include the U.S. consul and the Swedish chargé d’affaires. The gunmen win the release of five imprisoned comrades and fly with them to Libya.
September 28, 1975
– The Spaghetti House siege, in which nine people are taken hostage, takes place in London.
November 25, 1975
– Suriname gains independence from the Netherlands.
Who Were Born On 1975?
January 25, 1975
– Mia Kirshner, Canadian actress
April 2, 1975
– Katrin Rutschow-Stomporowski, German rower
April 15, 1975
– Phil Labonte, American vocalist (All That Remains)
June 10, 1975
– Rebecca Cardon, American reality TV personality (The Amazing Race)
July 21, 1975
– Chris Bisson, British actor
August 19, 1975
– Chynna Clugston, American comic book creator
September 30, 1975
– Georges-Alain Jones, French singer
October 1, 1975
– Chulpan Khamatova, Russian actress
December 12, 1975
– Craig Moore, Australian footballer