Sabra and Shatila Massacre in Lebanon September 16, 1982
Date: September 16, 1982
Date: September 16, 1982
Ray Mancini defeats Duk Koo Kim in a boxing match held in Las Vegas. Kim's subsequent death (on November 18) leads to significant changes in the sport. Date: November 13, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 13 📅 Events on this day in 1982 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
Cold War: Spain joins NATO. Date: May 30, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 30 📅 Events on this day in 1982 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1982Ocean Ranger Sinks in Newfoundland Storm, 84 Killed – February 15, 1982Bijon Setu Massacre in Calcutta, India April 30, 1982Channel…
Bangladeshi President Abdus Sattar is deposed in a bloodless coup led by Army Chief Lieutenant general Hussain Muhammad Ershad, who suspends the Constitution and imposes martial law. Date: March 24, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1982 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
Syzygy: All nine planets recognized at this time — Mercury to Pluto — align on the same side of the Sun. Date: March 10, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 10 📅 Events on this day in 1982 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1982Meitnerium Synthesized in Germany…
The South African government bombs the headquarters of the African National Congress in London. Date: March 14, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 14 📅 Events on this day in 1982 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1982Vietnam Veterans Memorial Groundbreaking Ceremony in Washington, D.C. March 26, 1982Hama…
Michael Jackson releases Thriller, the best-selling music album of all time. Date: November 29, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 29 📅 Events on this day in 1982 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1982Iranian Diplomats Kidnapped in Lebanon by Phalange Forces, July 4, 1982Falklands War: British Amphibious…