Israel Attacks PLO Tunisia Headquarters in Operation Wooden Leg, October 1, 1985
Date: October 1, 1985
Date: October 1, 1985
Eastern Air Lines Flight 980 crashes into Mount Illimani in Bolivia, killing all 29 aboard. Date: January 1, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 1 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Failed Fadlallah Assassination in Beirut Kills 80, Injures 200 -…
Space Shuttle Discovery launches on STS-51D to deploy two communications satellites. Date: April 12, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 12 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985ValparaΓso Region Earthquake Kills 177, Leaves Million Homeless – March 3, 1985Eastern Air Lines…
Associated Press newsman Terry Anderson is taken hostage in Beirut; he is not released until December 1991. Date: March 16, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 16 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Titanic Wreck Discovered by Ballard Expedition, September 1,…
Boris Becker becomes the youngest male player ever to win Wimbledon at age 17. Date: July 7, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 7 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Soviet Antonov An-12 Shot Down in Angola, November 25, 1985Rick Hansen…
The Provisional Irish Republican Army carries out a mortar attack on the Royal Ulster Constabulary police station at Newry, killing nine officers. Date: February 28, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 28 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Schengen Agreement Signed,…
A supposed failed assassination attempt on Islamic cleric Sayyed Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah in Beirut, Lebanon kills 80 and injures 200 others. Date: March 8, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 8 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Pope John Paul II…