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** Anti-war militants attempt to disrupt government business in Washington, D. C .; police and military units arrest as many as 12, 000, most of whom are later released.
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** and Anti-war
** Anti-war protests draw 100, 000 in 80 U. S. cities and around the world.
** and militants
** Israeli security forces arrest three suspected Palestinian militants on the Geha Highway near Ra ' annana, Israel.
** and attempt
** DI — Defensive Indifference: if the catcher does not attempt to throw out a runner ( usually because the base would be insignificant ), the runner is not awarded a steal.
** Darfur peace process, an attempt to resolve the War in Darfur, finilized in 2009
** Paris Peace Accords, 1973 attempt to resolve the War in Vietnam
** In the UK, a protective trust is a life interest which terminates on the happening of a specified event such as the bankruptcy of the beneficiary or any attempt by him to dispose of his interest.
** The Bay of Pigs Invasion ( 1961 ) – an unsuccessful attempt by a CIA-trained force of Cuban exiles to invade southern Cuba with support from US government armed forces, to overthrow the Cuban government of Fidel Castro.
** In Uzbekistan, an apparent assassination attempt against President Islam Karimov takes place at government headquarters.
** The murder of a 3-year-old girl in Blackburn, England leads to the fingerprinting of more than 40, 000 men in the city in an attempt to find the murderer.
** WWII: Over 500 Japanese prisoners-of-war attempt a mass breakout from the Cowra POW Camp.
** Resistance fighters ambush and attempt to execute SS general Hanns Albin Rauter, the arch-persecutor of the Dutch.
** Thousands storm the Stasi headquarters in East Berlin in an attempt to view their government records.
** The parliament building and a government television house in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago are stormed by the Jamaat al Muslimeen in a coup d ' état attempt which lasts 5 days.
** Vernon Jordan is shot and critically injured in an assassination attempt in Fort Wayne, Indiana by Joseph Paul Franklin ( the first major news story for CNN ).
** Bob Marley and his manager Don Taylor are shot in an assassination attempt in Kingston, Jamaica.
** A Soviet-backed communist coup attempt fails in Estonia.
** Yekatit 12: During a public ceremony at the Viceregal Palace ( the former Imperial residence ) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, two Eritrean nationalists attempt to kill viceroy Rodolfo Graziani with a number of grenades.
** Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan disappear after taking off from New Guinea during Earhart's attempt to become the first woman to fly around the world.
** Vietnam War – Operation Ivory Coast: A joint Air Force and Army team raids the Son Tay prison camp in an attempt to free American POWs thought to be held there ( no Americans are killed, but the prisoners have already moved to another camp ; all U. S. POWs are moved to a handful of central prison complexes as a result of this raid ).
** In Chipping Norton, England rioters attempt to free the Ascott Martyrs – sixteen women sentenced to imprisonment for attempting to dissuade strikebreakers.
** The Indonesian army, led by General Suharto, crushes an alleged communist coup attempt ( see Transition to the New Order and 30 September Movement ).
** Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet survives an assassination attempt by the FPMR ; five of his bodyguards are killed.
** Helena, Montana is founded after four prospectors ( the so-called Four Georgians ) discover gold at Last Chance Gulch ; it is their last and agreed final attempt at weeks of trying to find gold in the northern Rockies.
** A failed coup attempt against President of Haiti Prosper Avril leads to a standoff between mutinous troops and the government which ended on April 10 with the government regaining control of the country.
** A military coup attempt begins in the Philippines against the government of Philippine President Corazon C. Aquino, ending by December 9.
** Daniel Boone leads the first attempt by British colonists to establish a settlement in Kentucky, but is turned back in an attack by American Indians in which his son is killed.
** and disrupt
** First case reports in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, of the Great Epizootic of 1872 ( equine influenza, or the " horse flu ") which will substantially disrupt life in North America by mid-December.
** Nerve agent or nerve gases, class of phosphorus-containing organic chemicals ( organophosphates ) that disrupt the mechanism by which nerves transfer messages to organs
** and government
** The Commonwealth — UK government site
** The Central Military Commission ( a parallel organization of the government institution of the same name );
** The Post Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2011, soaring food prices, especially for grains, led to calls for the government to provide more immediate assistance to the population of more than 40 % in the " poverty tunnel " and to strike a " new deal " on agriculture policy and reform.
** Hangeul or han-geul in the Revised Romanization of Korean, which the South Korean government uses in all English publications and encourages for all purposes.
** Heads of government of Malawi
** Heads of government of Mozambique
** Heads of government of Angola ( see also: Prime Minister of Angola
** Heads of government of Cameroon
** Heads of government of the Central African Republic ( and Central African Empire )
** Heads of government of Chad
** Heads of government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
** Heads of government of the Republic of the Congo
** Heads of government of Equatorial Guinea
** Heads of government of Gabon
** Heads of government of São Tomé and Príncipe
** Heads of government of Algeria ( see also: Prime Ministers of Algeria
** Heads of government of Egypt
** Heads of government of Libya
** Heads of government of Morocco
** Heads of government of Botswana
** Heads of government of Lesotho
** Heads of government of Swaziland
** Heads of government of Benin
** Heads of government of Burkina Faso ( see also: Prime Minister of Burkina Faso ')
** Heads of government of Cape Verde ( see also: Prime Minister of Cape Verde ')
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