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1967 Australian referendum; 1967 Roe state by-election; See also This page was last edited on 1 August 2024, at 02:58 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
In 1967, the Legislative Assembly tested the political interests of the Puerto Rican people by passing a local Plebiscite Act that allowed a vote on the status of Puerto Rico. This constituted the first referendum by the Legislature for a choice on three status options. At 60.4% percent of the vote, the commonwealth option won the majority vote.
A referendum on the status of the island was held in Puerto Rico on July 23, 1967. [35] Voters were given the choice between being a Commonwealth, statehood or independence. The majority of voters voted for Commonwealth status while around 40% showed support for joining as a state, with a voter turnout of 65.9%. [36] [37]
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July 2, 1967: Operation Buffalo "Operation Buffalo" began with the worst single-day loss suffered by the United States Marines during the Vietnam War. [8] While patrolling the area around Con Thien in the Quảng Trị Province, near South Vietnam's border with North Vietnam, the 400 members of Alpha Company and Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion, 9th Marines were ambushed by the North ...
Former President Trump is slated to deliver remarks Friday during an event in Las Vegas as part of his campaign to retake the White House. The event is scheduled to begin at 10 p.m. EDT. Watch the ...
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In a referendum in Australia, voters overwhelmingly (90.77%) approved the removal of two provisions in the Australian Constitution that allowed discrimination against the indigenous Aborigines. "Ever since," an author would note later, "the 1967 referendum has popularly been memorialized as the moment when Aboriginal people gained equal rights ...