Date: July 3, 1988
An Aeroflot Yakovlev Yak-40 crashes at Nizhnevartovsk Airport, killing 27 people. Date: January 24, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 24 📅 Events on this day in 1988 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Condor Flugdienst Flight 3782 Crashes Near Seferihisar, Killing 16 January 2, 1988China Southwest Airlines…
Margaret Thatcher holds her controversial Sermon on the Mound before the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Date: May 21, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 21 📅 Events on this day in 1988 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1988CAAC Flight 301 Crashes into Kowloon Bay,…
A Chilean opposition coalition defeats Augusto Pinochet in his re-election attempt. Date: October 5, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 5 📅 Events on this day in 1988 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Eritrean People’s Liberation Front Captures Afabet, Ends Battle of Afabet – March 20, 1988Governor…
U.S. President Ronald Reagan begins his first visit to the Soviet Union when he arrives in Moscow for a superpower summit with the Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. Date: May 29, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 29 📅 Events on this day in 1988 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
Soviet Defense Minister Dmitry Yazov orders the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan. Date: April 7, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 1988 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Haiti Coup Ousts President Henri Namphy September 18, 1988British Government Imposes Broadcasting Ban on…
The Clapham Junction rail crash kills thirty-five and injures hundreds after two collisions of three commuter trains—one of the worst train crashes in the United Kingdom. Date: December 12, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 12 📅 Events on this day in 1988 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…