Stern Publishes Hitler Diary Excerpts, Later Revealed Forgeries, April 28, 1983
Date: April 28, 1983
Date: April 28, 1983
Strategic Defense Initiative: President Ronald Reagan makes his initial proposal to develop technology to intercept enemy missiles. Date: March 23, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 23 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Saint Kitts and Nevis Independence September 19, 1983Benigno…
First publications of the discovery of the HIV virus that causes AIDS in the journal Science by a team of French scientists including FranΓ§oise BarrΓ©-Sinoussi, Jean-Claude Chermann, and Luc Montagnier. Date: May 20, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 20 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This…
Compact discs and players are released for the first time in the United States and other markets. They had previously been available only in Japan. Date: March 2, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 2 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
Japan's former Prime Minister Tanaka Kakuei is found guilty of taking a $2 million bribe from the Lockheed Corporation, and is sentenced to four years in jail. Date: October 12, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 12 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More…
Soyuz 7K-ST No. 16L, intended to launch a crew to the Salyut 7 space station, explodes on the launch pad. The launch escape system is activated before the Soyuz-U rocket explodes, saving the crew. Date: September 26, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 26 π Events on this day in…
The International Olympic Committee restores Jim Thorpe's Olympic medals to his family. Date: January 18, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 18 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Chun Doo-hwan Survives Rangoon Assassination Attempt, 21 Killed – October 9, 1983People’s Armed…