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May 1968
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Viet Cong Launch Mini-tet
The Viet Cong launched a series of rockets and mortar attacks against Saigon and 119 other cities and military installations throughout Vietnam. -
Bloody Monday in France
A riot of about five thousand students marched through the Latin Quarter. They were protesting and reacting to a variety of issues but mainly about the war in Vietnam. -
U.S and North Vietnam
Peace talks began in Paris between the U.S. and North Vietnam. -
Billboard Number One Song
Click Here to Hear the Song!Tighten up by Archie Bell and the Drells was ranked number one on the Billboard listings. -
Kentucky Derby Drug Scandal
The winning horse, Dancer's Image, was disqualified because he had tested positive for a pain killing drug. -
England Manchester win the European Cup
Manchester United beat Portuguese side Benfica 4-1 to become the first English club to win the European Cup .