Delta Air Lines Flight 191 Crash Kills 137 – August 2, 1985
Date: August 2, 1985
Date: August 2, 1985
Members of the Revolutionary Party of Central American Workers, dressed as Salvadoran soldiers, attack the Zona Rosa area of San Salvador. Date: June 19, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 19 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Delta Air Lines Flight…
A terrorist bomb explodes at Narita International Airport near Tokyo, killing two and injuring four. An hour later, the same group detonates a second bomb aboard Air India Flight 182, bringing the Boeing 747 down off the coast of Ireland killing all 329 aboard. Date: June 23, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other…
Radio MartΓ, part of the Voice of America service, begins broadcasting to Cuba. Date: May 20, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 20 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Eastern Air Lines Flight 980 Crashes in Bolivia, 29 Killed – January…
Signing of the Assam Accord, an agreement between representatives of the Government of India and the leaders of the Assam Movement to end the movement. Date: August 15, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 15 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
The Greenpeace vessel Rainbow Warrior is bombed and sunk in Auckland harbour by French DGSE agents, killing Fernando Pereira. Date: July 10, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 10 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985ValparaΓso Region Earthquake Kills 177, Leaves…
Heysel Stadium disaster: Thirty-nine association football fans die and hundreds are injured when a dilapidated retaining wall collapses. Date: May 29, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 29 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Rainbow Warrior Bombing in Auckland Harbour Kills…