Israel Defense Forces Launch Operation Litani in Southern Lebanon March 14, 1978
Date: March 14, 1978
Date: March 14, 1978
The first UNIFIL troops arrive in Lebanon for a peacekeeping mission along the Blue Line. Date: March 23, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 23 π Events on this day in 1978 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Rebels Occupy Kolwezi, Zaire Mining Center, Foreign Aid Requested May…
The President of Afghanistan, Mohammad Daoud Khan, is overthrown and assassinated in a coup led by pro-communist rebels. Date: April 28, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 28 π Events on this day in 1978 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Multan Colony Textile Mills Massacre, January 2,…
Willow Island disaster: In the deadliest construction accident in United States history, 51 construction workers are killed when a cooling tower under construction collapses at the Pleasants Power Station in Willow Island, West Virginia. Date: April 27, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 27 π Events on this day in…
The Yuba County Five disappear in California. Four of their bodies are found four months later. Date: February 24, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 24 π Events on this day in 1978 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Tbilisi Demonstrations Against Soviet Language Changes, April 14, 1978Blizzard…
A Tupolev Tu-144 crashes near the Russian town of Yegoryevsk, killing two. Date: May 23, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 23 π Events on this day in 1978 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1978LDS Church Opens Priesthood to All Worthy Men, June 9, 1978FDA Requires Blood…
A Balkan Bulgarian Airlines Tupolev Tu-134 crashes near Gabare, Bulgaria, killing 73. Date: March 16, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 16 π Events on this day in 1978 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Unabomberβs First Bombing at Northwestern University May 25, 1978Air India Flight 855 Crashes…