Beatrix Inaugurated as Queen of the Netherlands After Juliana Abdication, April 30, 1980
Date: April 30, 1980
Date: April 30, 1980
Iran Air Flight 291 crashes in the Alborz Mountains while on approach to Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran, Iran, killing 128 people. Date: January 21, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 21 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Quebec Rejects Independence…
A Vostok-2M rocket at Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43 explodes during a fueling operation, killing 48 people. Date: March 18, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 18 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Michael Myers Expelled from Congress, First Since Civil War,…
General Chun Doo-hwan of South Korea seizes control of the government and declares martial law in order to suppress student demonstrations. Date: May 17, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 17 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Iran Air Flight 291…
Soyuz 38 carries two cosmonauts (including one Cuban) to the Salyut 6 space station. Date: September 18, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 18 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Pope John Paul II Meets Dalai Lama in Vatican City, October…
Iraq invades Iran, sparking the nearly eight year IranβIraq War. Date: September 22, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 22 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980US Severs Relations with Iran During Hostage Crisis, April 7, 1980Harvey’s Resort Hotel Bomb Explosion…
El Salvadorian Archbishop Γscar Romero is assassinated while celebrating Mass in San Salvador. Date: March 24, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 24 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Beatrix Inaugurated as Queen of the Netherlands, April 30, 1980Suriname Government Overthrown…