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U.S. troops invade Cambodia
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Supreme court rules unanimously the busing of students may be ordered to achieve racial desgregaton
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Vietnam war ends with signing of peace pacts
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Gov. George C Wallace of Alabama is shot by Authur H Bermer at Laurel, M.D. political rally
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Richard M. Nixon announces he will resign the next day, first president to do so.
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Apollo and Soyuz spacecraft take off for U.S.- Soviet link up in space.
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Ford signs Federal Election Campaign Act
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Scientist reported using bacteria to make insulin.
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Jim Jone's followers commit mass suicide in Jonestown, Guyana.
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Oil spills pollute ocean waters in Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico