Margaret Thatcherβs Sermon on the Mound Controversy, May 21, 1988
Date: May 21, 1988
Date: May 21, 1988
Cold War: Ronald Reagan suspends construction of the new U.S. Embassy in Moscow due to Soviet listening devices in the building structure. Date: October 27, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 27 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Aloha Airlines Flight…
Near Maui, Hawaii, flight attendant Clarabelle "C.B." Lansing is blown out of Aloha Airlines Flight 243, a Boeing 737, and falls to her death when part of the plane's fuselage rips open in mid-flight. Date: April 28, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 28 π Events on this day in…
Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on STS-27, a classified mission for the United States Department of Defense. Date: December 2, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 2 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Eight British Soldiers Killed in Ballygawley IRA Bombing,…
NASA launches STS-26, the first Space Shuttle mission since the Challenger disaster. Date: September 29, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 29 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Nagorno-Karabakh Votes to Join Armenia, Triggering War – February 20, 1988Lee Teng-hui Becomes…
A hunter discovers three gray whales trapped under the ice near Alaska; the situation becomes a multinational effort to free the whales. Date: October 7, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 7 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Clapham Junction Rail…
A Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner operating as AVAir Flight 3378 crashes in Cary, North Carolina, killing 12. Date: February 19, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 19 π Events on this day in 1988 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty Takes Effect June 1, 1988Soviet…