Interflug Il-18 Crashes at Quatro de Fevereiro Airport, March 26, 1979
Date: March 26, 1979
Date: March 26, 1979
The Progressive Alliance of Liberia stages a protest, without a permit, against an increase in rice prices proposed by the government, with clashes between protestors and the police resulting in over 70 deaths and over 500 injuries. Date: April 14, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 14 π Events on…
The first black-led government of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in 90 years takes power. Date: June 1, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 1 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979US-China Diplomatic Relations and Taiwan Relations Act Enter January 1, 1979Griselda Γlvarez…
Iranian Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini returns to Tehran after nearly 15 years of exile. Date: February 1, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 1 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Rhodesiaβs First Black-Led Government Takes Power June 1, 1979Sadat, Begin, Carter Sign…
Lancaster House Agreement: An independence agreement for Rhodesia is signed in London by Lord Carrington, Sir Ian Gilmour, Robert Mugabe, Joshua Nkomo, Bishop Abel Muzorewa and S.C. Mundawarara. Date: December 21, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 21 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today)…
US President Jimmy Carter issues Executive Order 12170, freezing all Iranian assets in the United States in response to the hostage crisis. Date: November 14, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 14 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979White Night Riots…
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 1979Three Mile Island Nuclear Meltdown and Coolant Leak March 28, 1979Liberia Rice…