Compact Discs and Players Debut in the U.S. March 2, 1983
Date: March 2, 1983
Date: March 2, 1983
United American Bank of Knoxville, Tennessee collapses. Its president, Jake Butcher, is later convicted of fraud. Date: February 14, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 14 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Space Shuttle Challenger Maiden Voyage on STS-6, April 4,…
Harold Washington is elected as the first black mayor of Chicago. Date: April 12, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 12 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983U.S. DOE Declassifies Oak Ridge Mercury Pollution Event, May 17, 1983Church Street Bombing Kills…
Cold War: While addressing a convention of Evangelicals, U.S. President Ronald Reagan labels the Soviet Union an "evil empire". Date: March 8, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 8 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Seikan Tunnel Pilot Shaft Breakthrough, World’s…
Pioneer 10 travels beyond Pluto's orbit. Date: April 25, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 25 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Church Street Bombing Kills 19 in Pretoria, May 20, 1983U.S. Congress Condemns Japanese American Internment February 24, 1983Space Shuttle…
Church Street bombing: A car bomb planted by UMkhonto we Sizwe explodes on Church Street in South Africa's capital, Pretoria, killing 19 people and injuring 217 others. Date: May 20, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 20 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More…
The West German news magazine Stern begins publishing excerpts from the purported diaries of Adolf Hitler, later revealed to be forgeries. Date: April 28, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 28 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Sea of Japan Earthquake…