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Quebec National Assembly Shooting, Killing 3 and Wounding 13, May 8, 1984
Corporal Denis Lortie enters the Quebec National Assembly and opens fire, killing three people and wounding 13. RenΓ© Jalbert, Sergeant-at-Arms of the Assembly, succeeds in calming him, for which he will later receive the Cross of Valour. Date: May 8, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 8 π Events on…
Operation Blue Star: Indian Army Invades Golden Temple, June 5, 1984
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STS-41-B First Untethered Spacewalk Using MMU February 7, 1984
Space Shuttle program: STS-41-B Mission: astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart make the first untethered space walk using the Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU). Date: February 7, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 7 π Events on this day in 1984 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
PKK Launches Armed Attacks in Turkey, August 15, 1984
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