01 - 10 october
11 - 20 october
21 - 31 october

 

21 october

   

Demonstrations against the war in Vietnam in 363 Japanese localities. The Japanese students are organizing a day against the war throughout the country.
[Japan]

 

22 october

   

National day against the war in Vietnam in Japan. 800,000 people demonstrate. The station of Tokyo is occupied until the intervention of the police who clash for hours with the order of service of the students.
[Japan]

 

23 october

   

Protest in Rio after the police had attacked the occupied faculty of medicine, shooting and killing a student and a 6 month old baby. The students attack the offices of the government newspaper "Globo". The police shoot and kill 2 demonstrators.
[Brasile]

For the first time since the Six Day War, the Israeli airforce and that of Egypt clash over the Suez Canal. In Cis-Jordan curfew in Ramallah and El Bira against the demonstrations of the Palestine women.
[Middle East]

Permanent assembly of the Roman high-schools at the university. The police control the entrances to the schools.
[Italy]

 

24 october

   

The chain of mysterious suicides in the FRG lengthens. The dead are now 5, plus one missing, all connected with the secret services. The military authorities, who up to now had denied any link between the various deaths, begin to admit the connection.
[West Germany]

Agreement at Saint Gobain reached after the definitive withdrawal of suspensions. At the Pirelli Bicocca spontaneous strikes led by the CUB recommence.
[Italy]

 

25 october

   

 

27 october

   

 

28 october

   

 

29 october

   

Demonstration in Berkeley, where the incidents have continued for the whole month. The students ask for the release of about 200 arrested and protest against the cancellations of the conference of the Black Power.
[United States]

 

30 october

   

 

31 october

   

 

 

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