China Eastern Airlines Flight 5510 Crash Kills 34, August 15, 1989
Date: August 15, 1989
Date: August 15, 1989
Tbilisi massacre: An anti-Soviet peaceful demonstration and hunger strike in Tbilisi, demanding restoration of Georgian independence, is dispersed by the Soviet Army, resulting in 20 deaths and hundreds of injuries. Date: April 9, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 9 ๐ Events on this day in 1989 ๐ On This…
David Dinkins becomes the first African American to be elected Mayor of New York City. Date: November 7, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on November 7 ๐ Events on this day in 1989 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Indian Peace Keeping Force Massacres 64 Tamil Civilians in Sri…
Upon Hu Yaobang's death, the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 begin in China. Date: April 15, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 15 ๐ Events on this day in 1989 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Tank Man Stops Tanks After Tiananmen Protests, June 5, 1989Tel Aviv-Jerusalem Bus…
The deadliest known tornado strikes Central Bangladesh, killing upwards of 1,300, injuring 12,000, and leaving as many as 80,000 homeless. Date: April 26, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 26 ๐ Events on this day in 1989 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1989China Airlines Flight 204 Crashes…
The Egyptian flag is raised at Taba, marking the end of Israeli occupation since the Six Days War in 1967 and the EgyptโIsrael peace treaty in 1979. Date: March 19, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 19 ๐ Events on this day in 1989 ๐ On This Day (Today) More…
Transbrasil Flight 801 crashes into a slum near Sรฃo Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport, killing 25 people. Date: March 21, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1989 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Avianca Flight 203 Bombing Kills 110 in Colombia, November 27,…