Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty Takes Effect June 1, 1988
Date: June 1, 1988
Date: June 1, 1988
Eritrean War of Independence: The Nadew Command, an Ethiopian army corps in Eritrea, is attacked on three sides by military units of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front in the opening action of the Battle of Afabet. Date: March 17, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 17 π Events on this…
Margaret Thatcher holds her controversial Sermon on the Mound before the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Date: May 21, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 21 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Arzamas Train Explosion Kills 91, Injures 1,500…
In Israel John Demjanjuk is sentenced to death for war crimes committed in World War II, although the verdict is later overturned. Date: April 18, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 18 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988WiderΓΈe Flight 710…
The Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast votes to secede from Azerbaijan and join Armenia, triggering the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. Date: February 20, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 20 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Soviet Defense Minister Yazov Orders Afghanistan Withdrawal, April…
Three Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteers are shot dead by the SAS in Gibraltar in Operation Flavius. Date: March 6, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 6 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Congress Overrides Reagan Veto on Civil Rights Restoration…
A Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner operating as AVAir Flight 3378 crashes in Cary, North Carolina, killing 12. Date: February 19, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 19 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Johnson South Reef Skirmish: China Defeats Vietnam, March 14,…