Aeroflot Flight 6515 Crashes Off Syvash, 26 Killed – October 23, 1978
Date: October 23, 1978
๐ Other events on October 23
Date: October 23, 1978
๐ Other events on October 23
Dominica gains its independence from the United Kingdom. Date: November 3, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 3 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Saur Revolution Begins in Afghanistan, Daoud Khan Murdered, April 27, 1978Tuvalu Gains Independence from the United Kingdom,…
Australia's Ken Warby sets the current world water speed record of 275.97ย knots at Blowering Dam, Australia. Date: October 8, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on October 8 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Georgi Markov Assassinated on Waterloo Bridge by Ricin Umbrella,…
Three members of the Ulrich family are killed in an accident. This leads to the Ford Pinto litigation. Date: August 10, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 10 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Air Caribbean Flight 309 Crashes in San…
In Jonestown, Guyana, Jim Jones leads his Peoples Temple to a mass murderโsuicide that claimed 918 lives in all, 909 of them in Jonestown itself, including over 270 children. Date: November 18, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day…
President Soeharto inaugurates Jagorawi Toll Road, the first toll highway in Indonesia, connecting Jakarta, Bogor and Ciawi, West Java. Date: March 9, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Cyclone Kills 1,000 in Eastern Sri…
The late iconic actor Charlie Chaplin's coffin is stolen from his grave in Switzerland. Date: March 2, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 2 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Balkan Bulgarian Airlines Tu-134 Crash Near Gabare Kills 73, March 16,…