New South Wales Decriminalizes Homosexuality June 8, 1984
Date: June 8, 1984
Date: June 8, 1984
San Juanico disaster: A series of explosions at the Pemex petroleum storage facility at San Juan Ixhuatepec in Mexico City starts a major fire and kills about 500 people. Date: November 19, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 19 π Events on this day in 1984 π On This Day…
Brunei becomes independent of the United Kingdom. Date: January 1, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 1 π Events on this day in 1984 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1984Upper Volta Renamed Burkina Faso, August 4, 1984Soviet Union Announces Los Angeles Olympics Boycott, May 8, 1984STS-41-D Space…
Kenyan soldiers kill an estimated 5,000 ethnic Somali Kenyans in the Wagalla massacre. Date: February 10, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 10 π Events on this day in 1984 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1984AT&T Divests 22 Bell System Companies, January 1, 1984Space Shuttle Challenger Launches…
Holy SeeβUnited States relations: The United States and Holy See (Vatican City) re-establish full diplomatic relations after almost 117 years, overturning the United States Congress's 1867 ban on public funding for such a diplomatic envoy. Date: January 10, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 10 π Events on this day…
Salyut 7 cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya becomes the first woman to perform a space walk. Date: July 25, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 25 π Events on this day in 1984 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1984Danube-Black Sea Canal Opens in Ceremony, May 27, 1984Space Shuttle Challenger…
The Thames Barrier is officially opened, preventing the floodplain of most of Greater London from being flooded except under extreme circumstances. Date: May 8, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 8 π Events on this day in 1984 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1984Konstantin Chernenko Succeeds Yuri…