Date: December 21, 1988
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Eritrean War of Independence: Having defeated the Nadew Command, the Eritrean People's Liberation Front enters the town of Afabet, victoriously concluding the Battle of Afabet. Date: March 20, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 20 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
A Soviet Air Force Il-76 aircraft crashes while participating in the Armenian earthquake relief, killing 78 people. Date: December 11, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 11 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Slobodan MiloΕ‘eviΔ Denounces Kosovo Separatists, Foreign Conspiracy -…
A report by the Surgeon General of the United States C. Everett Koop states that the addictive properties of nicotine are similar to those of heroin and cocaine. Date: May 16, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 16 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today)…
The British government imposes a broadcasting ban on television and radio interviews with members of Sinn FΓ©in and eleven Irish republican and Ulster loyalist paramilitary groups. Date: October 19, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 19 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events…
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America comes into existence, creating the largest Lutheran denomination in the United States. Date: January 1, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 1 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Supreme Court Strikes Down Anti-Abortion Laws in…
Eritrean War of Independence: The Nadew Command, an Ethiopian army corps in Eritrea, is attacked on three sides by military units of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front in the opening action of the Battle of Afabet. Date: March 17, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 17 π Events on this…