Sri Lanka Army Soldiers Killed in LTTE Ambush, July 23, 1983
Date: July 23, 1983
Date: July 23, 1983
The first democratic elections in Argentina, after seven years of military rule, are held. Date: October 30, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 30 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Harold Washington Elected First Black Mayor of Chicago – April 12,…
Bill Gates introduces Windows 1.0. Date: November 10, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 10 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Stanislav Petrov Prevents Nuclear War by Rejecting False Missile Alert, September 26, 1983Lebanon-Israel-US Sign Withdrawal Agreement, May 17, 1983ARPANET Switches…
United American Bank of Knoxville, Tennessee collapses. Its president, Jake Butcher, is later convicted of fraud. Date: February 14, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 14 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Lahore Women Protest Zia-ul-Haq’s Law of Evidence, February 12,…
Thirteen people die and one is seriously injured in the Wah Mee massacre in Seattle. It is said to be the largest robbery-motivated mass-murder in U.S. history. Date: February 18, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 18 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
The Ministry of State Security is established as China's principal intelligence agency Date: July 1, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 1 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Lahore Women Protest Zia-ul-Haq’s Law of Evidence, February 12, 1983Ash Wednesday Bushfires Kill…
Church Street bombing: A car bomb planted by UMkhonto we Sizwe explodes on Church Street in South Africa's capital, Pretoria, killing 19 people and injuring 217 others. Date: May 20, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 20 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More…