Alia Royal Jordanian Flight 600 Crashes at Doha Airport, March 14, 1979
Date: March 14, 1979
Date: March 14, 1979
John Spenkelink, a convicted murderer, is executed in Florida; he is the first person to be executed in the state after the reintroduction of capital punishment in 1976. Date: May 25, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 25 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today)…
U.S. president Jimmy Carter gives his "malaise speech". Date: July 15, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 15 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Sino-Vietnamese War Begins, February 17, 1979Conservative Party Wins UK General Election, Thatcher Becomes PM May 3, 1979Alia…
An Interflug Ilyushin Il-18 crashes at Quatro de Fevereiro Airport during a rejected takeoff, killing 10. Date: March 26, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 26 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Iraqi President Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr Resigns, Saddam Hussein Replaces…
Images taken by Voyager 1 prove the existence of volcanoes on Io, a moon of Jupiter. Date: March 8, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 8 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Sverdlovsk Anthrax Leak Kills 66, Livestock, April 2, 1979Moshe…
1979 International Women's Day protests in Tehran: Protestor involvement peaks with 15,000 Iranian women and girls performing a threeβhour-long sitβin at the Courthouse of Tehran. Date: March 10, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 10 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
Iranian Revolution: The last Iranian Shah flees Iran with his family for good and relocates to Egypt. Date: January 16, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 16 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Last Iranian Shah Flees Iran for Egypt January…