Egypt Raises Flag at Taba, Ending Israeli Occupation March 19, 1989
Date: March 19, 1989
Date: March 19, 1989
Space Shuttle Atlantis launches on mission STS-30 to deploy the Venus-bound Magellan space probe. Date: May 4, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 4 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Surinam Airways Flight 764 Crash Kills 176 on Approach, June 7,…
Cold War: Hungary begins dismantling its border fence with Austria, which allows a number of East Germans to defect. Date: May 2, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 2 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Monkseaton Shootings in Tyne and Wear…
Second Gulf of Sidra incident: A pair of Libyan MiG-23 "Floggers" are shot down by a pair of US Navy F-14 Tomcats during an air-to-air confrontation. Date: January 4, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 4 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events…
Tim Berners-Lee submits his proposal to CERN for an information management system, which subsequently develops into the World Wide Web. Date: March 12, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 12 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Flying Tiger Line Flight 066…
United Airlines Flight 811, bound for New Zealand from Honolulu, rips open during flight, blowing nine passengers out of the business-class section. Date: February 24, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 24 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989People’s Daily April…
SovietβAfghan War: The last Soviet armoured column leaves Kabul. Date: February 2, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 2 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Iran-Contra Affair: Oliver North Convicted, May 4, 1989Tiananmen Square Student-Led April 27 Demonstrations, April 27, 1989Tiananmen…