Aeroflot Flight 101/435 Hijacked to China by First Officer, December 19, 1985
Date: December 19, 1985
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Date: December 19, 1985
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Hezbollah is founded. Date: February 16, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 16 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Radio MartΓ Begins Broadcasting to Cuba May 20, 1985Ethiopia Passenger Train Ravine Disaster Kills 428, January 13, 1985Larnaca Yacht Killings: 3 Civilians…
Ugo Vetere, then the mayor of Rome, and Chedli Klibi, then the mayor of Carthage, meet in Tunis to sign a treaty of friendship officially ending the Third Punic War which lasted 2,131 years. Date: February 5, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 5 π Events on this day in…
Supergroup USA for Africa (United Support of Artists for Africa) records the hit single We Are the World, to help raise funds for Ethiopian famine relief. Date: January 28, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 28 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events…
Two hundred ATF and FBI agents lay siege to the compound of the white supremacist survivalist group The Covenant, the Sword, and the Arm of the Lord in Arkansas; the CSA surrenders two days later. Date: April 19, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 19 π Events on this day…
The Mameyes landslide kills almost 200 people in Puerto Rico. Date: October 7, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 7 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Rick Hansen Begins Wheelchair World Tour for Spinal Cord Research, March 21, 1985Mikhail Gorbachev Elected…
Arrow Air Flight 1285R, a McDonnell Douglas DC-8, crashes after takeoff in Gander, Newfoundland, killing all 256 people on board, including 236 members of the United States Army's 101st Airborne Division. Date: December 12, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 12 π Events on this day in 1985 π On…