Black Saturday Yellowstone Fire in Yellowstone National Park, August 20, 1988
Date: August 20, 1988
Date: August 20, 1988
NASA launches STS-26, the first Space Shuttle mission since the Challenger disaster. Date: September 29, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 29 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Surgeon General Koop Compares Nicotine Addiction to Heroin and Cocaine, May 16, 1988Sumgait…
An Aeroflot Yakovlev Yak-40 crashes at Nizhnevartovsk Airport, killing 27 people. Date: January 24, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 24 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988AVAir Flight 3378 Crashes in Cary, North Carolina, Killing 12 β February 19, 1988Governor…
The United States Congress votes to override President Ronald Reagan's veto of the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987. Date: March 22, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 22 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Pan Am Flight 103 Lockerbie Bombing…
Three Provisional Irish Republican Army volunteers are shot dead by the SAS in Gibraltar in Operation Flavius. Date: March 6, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 6 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988UK Local Government Act Section 28 Enacted, Anti-Homosexuality…
Japanese American internment: U.S. President Ronald Reagan signs the Civil Liberties Act of 1988, providing $20,000 payments to Japanese Americans who were either interned in or relocated by the United States during World War II. Date: August 10, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day…
General Henri Namphy, president of Haiti, is ousted from power in a coup d'Γ©tat led by General Prosper Avril. Date: September 18, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 18 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Austral LΓneas AΓ©reas Flight 046 Crash…