Indian Peace Keeping Force Massacres 64 Tamil Civilians in Sri Lanka, August 2, 1989
Date: August 2, 1989
Date: August 2, 1989
Kegworth air disaster: British Midland Flight 92, a Boeing 737-400, crashes into the M1 motorway, killing 47 of the 126 people on board. Date: January 8, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 8 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989European Community…
Patrick Purdy opens fire at an elementary school in Stockton, California, killing five and wounding 31 others. Date: January 17, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 17 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Tiananmen Square Protests Suppressed in Beijing June 4,…
A coup d'Γ©tat in Sudan deposes the democratically elected government of Prime Minister Sadiq al-Mahdi and President Ahmed al-Mirghani. Date: June 30, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 30 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Iran-UK Break Diplomatic Relations Over Salman…
The National Cold Fusion Institute opened in Salt Lake City. Date: August 7, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 7 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Hungary Dismantles Austrian Border Fence, Enabling East German Defections May 2, 1989Hillsborough Disaster: 97 Liverpool…
Cold War: Hungary establishes diplomatic relations with South Korea, making it the first Eastern Bloc nation to do so. Date: January 29, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 29 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989San Bernardino Train Disaster and Pipeline…
In Prince William Sound in Alaska, the Exxon Valdez spills 240,000 barrels (38,000Β m3) of crude oil after running aground. Date: March 24, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 24 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989USS Iowa Gun Turret Explosion Kills…