Pakistan Re-admitted to Commonwealth After Democracy Restored, August 2, 1989
Date: August 2, 1989
Date: August 2, 1989
USAir Flight 5050 crashes into Bowery Bay during a rejected takeoff from LaGuardia Airport, killing two people. Date: September 20, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 20 ๐ Events on this day in 1989 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Space Shuttle Discovery Launches STS-29 with TDRS-4 Satellite…
The Egyptian flag is raised at Taba, marking the end of Israeli occupation since the Six Days War in 1967 and the EgyptโIsrael peace treaty in 1979. Date: March 19, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 19 ๐ Events on this day in 1989 ๐ On This Day (Today) More…
Tbilisi massacre: An anti-Soviet peaceful demonstration and hunger strike in Tbilisi, demanding restoration of Georgian independence, is dispersed by the Soviet Army, resulting in 20 deaths and hundreds of injuries. Date: April 9, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1989 ๐ On This…
The Round Table Talks start in Poland, thus marking the beginning of the overthrow of communism in Eastern Europe. Date: February 6, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 6 ๐ Events on this day in 1989 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1989East Germans Cross Hungary-Austria Border at…
Romanian Revolution: Protests continue in Timiศoara, Romania, with rioters breaking into the Romanian Communist Party's District Committee building and attempting to set it on fire. Date: December 17, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 17 ๐ Events on this day in 1989 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from…
Space Shuttle Discovery launches on STS-29 carrying the TDRS-4 satellite. Date: March 13, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 13 ๐ Events on this day in 1989 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1989The Troubles: Derryard Checkpoint Attack Kills Two British Soldiers, December 13, 1989Tank Man Stops Tanks…