37 events found for 1975
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
Sony launches Betamax, the first videocassette recorder format
The film Jaws is released in the United States, becoming the highest-grossing film of that time and starting the trend o
Eastern Air Lines Flight 66 encounters severe wind shear and crashes on final approach to New York's JFK Airport killing
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declares a state of internal emergency in India
Two FBI agents and a member of the American Indian Movement are killed in a shootout on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservatio
Arthur Ashe becomes the first black man to win the Wimbledon singles title.
Cape Verde gains its independence from Portugal.
São Tomé and Príncipe declare independence from Portugal.
Space Race: Apollo–Soyuz Test Project features the dual launch of an Apollo spacecraft and a Soyuz spacecraft on the…
Aeroflot Flight E-15 crashes on approach to Batumi International Airport, killing 40.
Apollo–Soyuz Test Project: An American Apollo and a Soviet Soyuz spacecraft dock with each other in orbit marking the…