Date: February 12, 1983
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Gulf Air Flight 771 is destroyed by a bomb, killing all 112 people on board. Date: September 23, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 23 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983TAAG Angola Flight 462 Crashes After Takeoff, 130 Killed -…
Harold Washington is elected as the first black mayor of Chicago. Date: April 12, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 12 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Space Shuttle Challenger Maiden Voyage on STS-6 April 4, 1983Vanessa Williams Becomes First Black…
Cold War: The command post exercise Able Archer 83 begins, eventually leading to the Soviet Union to place air units in East Germany and Poland on alert, for fear that NATO was preparing for war Date: November 7, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 7 π Events on this day…
Avianca Flight 011: A Boeing 747 crashes near Madrid's Barajas Airport, killing 181. Date: November 27, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 27 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Mona Mahmudnizhad and Nine BahΓ‘ΚΌΓ Women Executed in Shiraz, Iran June 18,…
A cinema fire in Turin, Italy, kills 64 people. Date: February 13, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 13 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983United Airlines Flight 2885 Crashes After Takeoff, Killing Three – January 11, 1983Hurricane Alicia Hits Texas…
United Airlines Flight 2885 crashes after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, killing three. Date: January 11, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 11 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Benjamin Ward Appointed First African American NYPD Commissioner December 31, 1983Samantha Smith…