Angolan and Cuban Forces Defeat South Africa at Cuito Cuanavale, March 23, 1988
Date: March 23, 1988
Date: March 23, 1988
Manuel Noriega is indicted on drug smuggling and money laundering charges. Date: February 5, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 5 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Nagorno-Karabakh Votes to Join Armenia, Triggering War, February 20, 1988Provisional IRA Volunteers Killed by…
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…
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)…
Margaret Thatcher holds her controversial Sermon on the Mound before the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Date: May 21, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 21 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988WiderΓΈe Flight 710 Crash Kills 36 in…
Three cars on a train carrying hexogen to Kazakhstan explode in Arzamas, Gorky Oblast, USSR, killing 91 and injuring about 1,500. Date: June 4, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 4 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Eritrean People’s Liberation Front…
A Colombian Boeing 727 jetliner, Avianca Flight 410, crashes into a mountainside near the Venezuelan border killing 143. Date: March 17, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 17 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988UK Local Government Act Section 28 Enacted,…