Able Archer 83 Begins, Cold War Tensions Rise November 7, 1983
Date: November 7, 1983
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Date: November 7, 1983
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Church Street bombing: A car bomb planted by UMkhonto we Sizwe explodes on Church Street in South Africa's capital, Pretoria, killing 19 people and injuring 217 others. Date: May 20, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 20 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More…
Aeroflot Flight 5463 crashes into Dolan Mountain while approaching Almaty International Airport in present-day Kazakhstan, killing all 90 people on board. Date: August 30, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 30 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Lebanon-Israel-US Sign Withdrawal Agreement,…
The AT&T Bell System is broken up by the United States Government. Date: December 31, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 31 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Jules Rimet Trophy Stolen from Brazilian Football Confederation, December 19, 1983Singapore Cable Car…
Gimli Glider: Air Canada Flight 143 runs out of fuel and makes a deadstick landing at Gimli, Manitoba. Date: July 23, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 23 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Reagan Calls Soviet Union “Evil Empire” at…
The pilot shaft of the Seikan Tunnel, the world's longest sub-aqueous tunnel (53.85Β km) between the Japanese islands of HonshΕ« and HokkaidΕ, breaks through. Date: January 27, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 27 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Argentina Restores…
The Hitler Diaries are revealed as a hoax after being examined by new experts. Date: May 6, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 6 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Pope John Paul II Forgives Mehmet Ali AΔca in Prison, December…