Aeroflot Flight 1691 Crashes Near Vnukovo Airport, 58 Killed, March 17, 1979
Date: March 17, 1979
Date: March 17, 1979
The British House of Commons passes a vote of no confidence against James Callaghan's government by one vote, precipitating a general election. Date: March 28, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 28 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Iran Hostage Crisis:…
The Penmanshiel Tunnel collapses during engineering works, killing two workers. Date: March 17, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 17 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Sino-Vietnamese War Ends as PLA Crosses Border Back into China, March 16, 1979Columbia Delivered to…
Quebecair Flight 255 crashes after takeoff from QuΓ©bec City Jean Lesage International Airport in Quebec City, killing 17. Date: March 29, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 29 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Moshe Dayan Resigns from Israeli Government Over…
In Bolivia, Colonel Alberto Natusch executes a bloody coup d'Γ©tat against the constitutional government of WΓ‘lter Guevara. Date: November 1, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 1 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Ghost Train Fire at Luna Park Kills Seven,…
The Sino-Vietnamese War begins. Date: February 17, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 17 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Quebecair Flight 255 Crashes After Takeoff, 17 Killed – March 29, 1979Unabomber Package Triggers Emergency Plane Landing November 15, 1979South Africa…
White Night riots in San Francisco following the manslaughter conviction of Dan White for the assassinations of George Moscone and Harvey Milk. Date: May 21, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 21 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Habib Elghanian Executed…