Malaysian Foreign Minister Tan Sri Mohammad Ghazali Shafie delivered a scathing critique of the Domino Theory evcen as it was proving itself correct.
A convoy of French nationals and Khmer Muslims, who had sought refuge at the French Embassy in Phnom Penh, crossed the border into Thailand.
Operation Babylift concluded.
Hungarian Cardinal József Mindszenty, an unyielding opponent of fascism and communism, died in exile.
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