Bologna Railway Station Bombing Kills 85, Injures 200+ August 2, 1980
Date: August 2, 1980
Date: August 2, 1980
LOT Polish Airlines Flight 007 crashes during final approach near Warsaw, Poland, killing 87 people, including a 14-man American boxing team. Date: March 14, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 14 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980John Lennon Murdered by…
A Vostok-2M rocket at Plesetsk Cosmodrome Site 43 explodes during a fueling operation, killing 48 people. Date: March 18, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 18 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Canadian Caper: Six American Diplomats Escape Iran January 27,…
The government of Poland legalizes the Solidarity trade union. Date: October 24, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 24 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Mother Teresa Receives Bharat Ratna, Indiaβs Highest Civilian Award, January 25, 1980Vanuatu Gains Independence on July…
Salvadoran Civil War: Four American missionaries are raped and murdered by a death squad. Date: December 2, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 2 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980US Severs Relations with Iran During Hostage Crisis, April 7, 1980Zimbabwe…
The USSΒ Nautilus is decommissioned and stricken from the Naval Vessel Register. Date: March 3, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 3 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Shining Path Attacks Chuschi Polling Station, Peru Conflict Begins May 17, 1980Robert Mugabe Wins…
Michael Myers becomes the first member of either chamber of Congress to be expelled since the Civil War. Date: October 2, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 2 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Australia Wins Menβs 4x100m Medley Relay at…