Americo-Liberian Government Overthrown in Liberia April 12, 1980
Date: April 12, 1980
Date: April 12, 1980
Miracle on Ice: In Lake Placid, New York, the United States hockey team defeats the Soviet Union hockey team 4β3. Date: February 22, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 22 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Archbishop Γscar Romero Appeals to…
El Salvador and Honduras agree to put the border dispute fought over in 1969's Football War before the International Court of Justice. Date: October 30, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 30 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980WHO Confirms Smallpox…
The 'Ustica massacre': Itavia Flight 870 crashes in the sea while en route from Bologna to Palermo, Italy, killing all 81 on board. Date: June 27, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 27 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Iranian Embassy…
United States President Jimmy Carter signs the Crude Oil Windfall Profits Tax Act. Date: April 2, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 2 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Iran-Iraq War Operation Morvarid Destroys Iraqi Navy in Persian Gulf November 28,…
Eight U.S. servicemen die in Operation Eagle Claw as they attempt to end the Iran hostage crisis. Date: April 24, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 24 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Secret C-130 Crash Ends Operation Credible Sport, October…
Archbishop Γscar Romero of El Salvador gives his famous speech appealing to men of the El Salvadoran armed forces to stop killing the Salvadorans. Date: March 23, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 23 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980PhαΊ‘m…