Date: January 29, 1983
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Provisional IRA members detonate a car bomb at Harrods Department Store in London. Three police officers and three civilians are killed. Date: December 17, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 17 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983STS-8 Challenger Night Launch,…
Cold War: Samantha Smith, a US schoolgirl, flies to the Soviet Union at the invitation of Secretary General Yuri Andropov. Date: July 7, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 7 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Vostok Station Records World’s Lowest…
Israeli premier Menachem Begin resigns. Date: September 15, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 15 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Strategic Defense Initiative Announced by Reagan March 23, 1983EPA Announces Times Beach Buyout and Evacuation, February 23, 1983First Publication of…
Harold Washington is elected as the first black mayor of Chicago. Date: April 12, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 12 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Aleksandr Suvorov Ship Collision Kills 100+ on June 5, 1983Sea of Japan Earthquake and…
Black July: Eighteen Tamil political prisoners at the Welikada high security prison in Colombo are massacred by Sinhalese prisoners, the second such massacre in two days. Date: July 27, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 27 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events…
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 1983Air Canada…