Bob Hawke Appointed Prime Minister of Australia, March 11, 1983
Date: March 11, 1983
Date: March 11, 1983
The first cases of the 1983 West Bank fainting epidemic begin; Israelis and Palestinians accuse each other of poison gas, but the cause is later determined mostly to be psychosomatic. Date: March 21, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 21 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This…
Sikorsky S-61 disaster: A helicopter crashes off the Isles of Scilly, causing 20 fatalities. Date: July 16, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 16 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1983EPA Announces Times Beach Buyout and Evacuation, February 23, 1983United Airlines…
Mona Mahmudnizhad, together with nine other women of the Baháʼí Faith, is sentenced to death and hanged in Shiraz, Iran over her religious beliefs. Date: June 18, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 18 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1983North…
Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo, president of the military government of Upper Volta, is ousted from power in a coup d'état led by Captain Thomas Sankara. Date: August 4, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 4 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 19831983 West…
Brink's-Mat robbery: In London, 6,800 gold bars worth nearly £26 million are stolen from the Brink's-Mat vault at Heathrow Airport. Date: November 26, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 26 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Mario Bros. Released in Japan, Launching…
Bill Gates introduces Windows 1.0. Date: November 10, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 10 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Vanessa Williams Becomes First Black Miss America, September 17, 1983Harold Washington Elected First Black Mayor of Chicago, April 12, 1983Harrods…