U.S. House Begins C-SPAN Broadcasts of Daily Business, March 19, 1979
Date: March 19, 1979
Date: March 19, 1979
Alia Royal Jordanian Flight 600 crashes at Doha International Airport, killing 45 people. Date: March 14, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 14 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Voyager 1 Proves Volcanoes on Io, Jupiter Moon March 8, 1979Blair Peach…
Third Indochina War: CambodianβVietnamese War: Phnom Penh falls to the advancing Vietnamese troops, driving out Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. Date: January 7, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 7 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979New Jewel Movement Ousts…
The United States Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan, is attacked by a mob and set on fire, killing four. Date: November 21, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 21 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Aeroflot Tu-134 Midair Collision Over Dniprodzerzhynsk, August…
Eruption of Mount Marapi: Mount Marapi, a complex volcano on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, erupts. Between 80 and 100 people are killed. Date: April 30, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 30 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979New Jewel…
Ugandan dictator Idi Amin is deposed. Date: April 11, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 11 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Sino-Vietnamese War Begins, February 17, 1979Ayatollah Khomeini Returns to Tehran After Exile, February 1, 1979Kaohsiung Incident: Taiwan Pro-Democracy Protests…
Western Airlines Flight 2605 crashes on landing in Mexico City, killing 73 people. Date: October 31, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 31 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979ABC News Correspondent Bill Stewart Shot Dead in Nicaragua June 20, 1979Jimmy…