UN Adopts Womenโs Rights Convention Against Discrimination, September 3, 1981
Date: September 3, 1981
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Date: September 3, 1981
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The Washington Star ceases all operations after 128 years of publication. Date: August 7, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 7 ๐ Events on this day in 1981 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1981National Resistance Army Launches Ugandan Bush War Attack, February 6, 1981First Recognized AIDS Cases…
The 6.7 Ms Gulf of Corinth earthquake affects Central Greece with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). Twenty-two people are killed, 400 are injured, and damage totals $812ย million. Date: February 24, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 24 ๐ Events on this day in 1981 ๐ On This Day…
A Canadair CL-44 and Sukhoi Su-15 collide in mid-air near Yerevan, Armenia, killing four. Date: July 18, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1981 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Pushkin Airport Plane Crash Kills 50, Including Pacific Fleet Members, February…
Mehmet Ali Aฤca attempts to assassinate Pope John Paul II in St. Peter's Square in Rome. The Pope is rushed to the Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic to undergo emergency surgery and survives. Date: May 13, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 13 ๐ Events on this day in 1981 ๐ …
MTV begins broadcasting in the United States and airs its first video, "Video Killed the Radio Star" by The Buggles. Date: August 1, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1981 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Italian PM Arnaldo Forlani Resigns…
A worldwide television audience of around 750ย million people watch the wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer at St Paul's Cathedral in London. Date: July 29, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 29 ๐ Events on this day in 1981 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events…