Margaret Thatcher Delivers Controversial Sermon on the Mound, May 21, 1988
Date: May 21, 1988
Date: May 21, 1988
"Black Saturday" of the Yellowstone fire in Yellowstone National Park Date: August 20, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 20 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Johnson South Reef Skirmish: China Defeats Vietnam, March 14, 1988Reagan Suspends Moscow Embassy Construction Over…
Sumgait pogrom: The Armenian community in Sumgait, Azerbaijan is targeted in a violent pogrom. Date: February 27, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 27 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Hurricane Gilbert Strongest Recorded Western Hemisphere Hurricane September 13, 1988Candle Demonstration…
In Israel John Demjanjuk is sentenced to death for war crimes committed in World War II, although the verdict is later overturned. 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 1988Magna Charta Universitatum…
The United States Congress votes to override President Ronald Reagan's veto of the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987. Date: March 22, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 22 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq and U.S. Ambassador…
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 1988Benazir Bhutto Sworn In as Pakistan’s First Female Prime Minister, December 2,…
United States Navy warship USSΒ Vincennes shoots down Iran Air Flight 655 over the Persian Gulf, killing all 290 people aboard. Date: July 3, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 3 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988US Launches Operation Praying Mantis…