John Demjanjuk Sentenced to Death for War Crimes in Israel, April 18, 1988
Date: April 18, 1988
Date: April 18, 1988
Manuel Noriega is indicted on drug smuggling and money laundering charges. Date: February 5, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 5 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988WiderΓΈe Flight 710 Crash Kills 36 in BrΓΈnnΓΈy, May 6, 1988PEPCON Disaster Rocks Henderson,…
In a United Nations ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, the Soviet Union signs an agreement pledging to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan. Date: April 14, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 14 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Provisional IRA Volunteers Killed…
Lee Teng-hui becomes the first native Taiwanese President of the Republic of China. Date: January 13, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 13 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Iran-Contra Affair: North and Poindexter Indicted for Conspiracy, March 16, 1988Pakistan President…
The United States launches Operation Praying Mantis against Iranian naval forces in the largest naval battle since World War II. Date: April 18, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 18 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Soviet Defense Minister Dmitry Yazov…
SovietβAfghan War: After more than eight years of fighting, the Soviet Army begins to withdraw 115,000 troops from Afghanistan. Date: May 15, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 15 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Pakistan Elects Benazir Bhutto as Prime…
Angolan and Cuban forces defeat South Africa in the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale. Date: March 23, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 23 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Ramstein Air Show Disaster: Frecce Tricolori Collision Kills 75, Injures 346, August…