Date: November 2, 1988
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The Morris worm, the first Internet-distributed computer worm to gain significant mainstream media attention, is launched from MIT. Date: November 2, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 2 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Al-Qaeda Formed at Afghanistan Meeting with Bin…
The Ojhri Camp explosion kills or injures more than 1,000 people in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan. Date: April 10, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 10 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988USS Vincennes Shoots Down Iran Air Flight 655, July…
The Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast votes to secede from Azerbaijan and join Armenia, triggering the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. Date: February 20, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 20 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Seikan Tunnel Opens Between Aomori and Hakodate, Japan,…
PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat gives a speech at a UN General Assembly meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, after United States authorities refused to grant him a visa to visit UN headquarters in New York. Date: December 13, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 13 π Events on this day in 1988…
The Seikan Tunnel, the longest tunnel in the world with an undersea segment, opens between Aomori and Hakodate, Japan. Date: March 13, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 13 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Aeroflot Flight 3379 Hijacked by Ovechkin…
The Troubles: Ulster loyalist militant Michael Stone attacks a Provisional IRA funeral in Belfast with pistols and grenades. Three persons, one of them a member of PIRA, are killed, and more than 60 others are wounded. Date: March 16, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 16 π Events on this…