November 8 is the 312th day of the year 3th in leap years in the gregorian calendar. There are 53 days remaining until the end of this year. On november 8th, 1965, the 173rd airborne brigade on operation hump, war zone d in vietnam were ambushed by over 1200 v. Five thousand dollars is appropriated for the purchase of books to be housed in the. On november 8th 1965, the 173rd airborne brigade on operation hump, war zone d in vietnam, were ambushed by over 1200 vc. It is the largest private monetary gift in the librarys history. Outnumbered in some places six to one, it was a desperate fight for survival as parts of b and c companies were isolated in the shoulder to shoulder, hand to hand battle.
November 8, 1923 hitlers beer hall putsch took place in the buergerbraukeller in munich. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Cdc director warns winter virus wave could be worse. Eight unforgettable ways 1968 made history, cnn, july 21, 2014. The main us army operation took place in an area about 17. It was monday, under the sign of scorpio see birth chart on november 8, 1965. Discover what the world looked like on monday, november 08, 1965 on. Famous people born on this day include jeff blauser and mini jakobsen. Under the julian calendar, this day is october 26, 1965 a monday. Fiftytwo years ago today, the 173rd airborne brigade was halfway through its year of service in vietnam. Operation hump was a search and destroy operation initiated by united states and australian forces on 8 november 1965, during the vietnamese war.
Fortyeight american soldiers lost their lives that day. So each year on the 8th of november, harris puts on a suit and tie, and has a drink out of respect for is fallen brothers. She won a pulitzer prize in 1937 for the novel, her only book. On november 8, 1965, the 173d airborne brigade during operation hump in war zone d in vietnam, were ambushed by over 1200 viet cong. November 23 is the 327th day of the year 328th in leap years in the gregorian calendar. Day by day listing of interesting historical events for november. List of billboard hot 100 numberone singles of 1965. On november 8, 1965, the 173rd airborne brigade on operation hump in war zone d in vietnam, were ambushed by over 1,200 viet cong. The fallen angel remembers the 173rd airborne today. The army before vietnam, 19531965 center of military history. Operation hump is memorialized in a song by big and rich named 8 november introduction, by kris kristofferson. See what historical events occurred, which famous people were born and who died on november 8. Mccarthy had announced his candidacy in november 1967 as the. At about 0600 on the morning of 8 november c company began a move northwest toward hill 65, while b company moved northeast toward hill 78.
November 08, 1965, monday, what happened on 1181965. The usaustralian objective was to drive out viet cong fighters who had taken up positions on several key hills. November 8, 1965 is the 312 nd day of the year 1965 in the gregorian calendar. Browse historical events, famous birthdays and notable deaths from nov 8, 1965 or search by date, day or keyword. A chronology of key events in the history of the library of congress. What happened on november 8, 1965 on this day history.
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