Sumpul River Massacre in Chalatenango, El Salvador – May 14, 1980
Date: May 14, 1980
Date: May 14, 1980
Students in Gwangju, South Korea begin demonstrations calling for democratic reforms. Date: May 18, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 18 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Quebec Rejects Independence Proposal in Referendum, May 20, 1980Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad…
On the eve of presidential elections, Maoist guerrilla group Shining Path attacks a polling location in Chuschi (a town in Ayacucho), starting the Internal conflict in Peru. Date: May 17, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 17 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More…
El Salvador and Honduras agree to put the border dispute fought over in 1969's Football War before the International Court of Justice. Date: October 30, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 30 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Gwangju Massacre: South…
Egypt and Israel establish full diplomatic relations. Date: February 26, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 26 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Operation Nimrod: SAS Storms Iranian Embassy in London, May 5, 1980Safra Massacre Kills 83 Tiger Militants, July 7,…
During the Iran hostage crisis, the United States severs relations with Iran. Date: April 7, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 7 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980ANC Publishes Nelson Mandelaβs Fight Call, June 10, 1980Iranian Embassy Siege Begins in…
The Farabundo MartΓ National Liberation Front is founded in El Salvador. Date: October 10, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 10 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Dan-Air Flight 1008 Tenerife Crash Kills 146, April 25, 1980Jimmy Carter Authorizes $1.5 Billion…