jun 11, 1963 - A 73-year-old monk immolates himself while sitting at a major city intersection in protest
Description:
Thich Quang Duc was a buddhist monk who immolated himself at a protest. He burned himself to death to protest against mistreatment of buddhists in South Vietnam.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 11, 1963
Now
~ 62 years ago