Cerro Maravilla Murders: Puerto Rican Police Shoot Nationalists, July 25, 1978
Date: July 25, 1978
Date: July 25, 1978
Supertanker Amoco Cadiz splits in two after running aground on the Portsall Rocks, three miles off the coast of Brittany, resulting in the largest oil spill in history at that time. Date: March 16, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 16 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On…
Pacific Western Airlines Flight 314 crashes at the Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport in Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada with 42 deaths and seven survivors. Date: February 11, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 11 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Evita Original…
Japan's Naomi Uemura, travelling by dog sled, becomes the first person to reach the North Pole alone. Date: May 1, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 1 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Provisional IRA La Mon Restaurant Bombing Kills 12,…
United States Food and Drug Administration requires all blood donations to be labeled "paid" or "volunteer" donors. Date: January 13, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 13 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Soeharto Inaugurates Jagorawi Toll Road, Indonesiaโs First Toll…
ArabโIsraeli conflict: Prime Minister of Israel Menachem Begin and President of Egypt Anwar Sadat are jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Date: December 10, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 10 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Cyclone Kills 1,000 in…
President Soeharto inaugurates Jagorawi Toll Road, the first toll highway in Indonesia, connecting Jakarta, Bogor and Ciawi, West Java. Date: March 9, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1978 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Ken Warby Sets World Water Speed…