Olof Palme Assassinated in Stockholm, Sweden – February 28, 1986
Date: February 28, 1986
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Date: February 28, 1986
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Twenty-one people are killed and forty-one are injured after a bomb explodes on Air Lanka Flight 512 at Colombo airport in Sri Lanka. Date: May 3, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 3 π Events on this day in 1986 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1986Los Angeles…
The Soviet Union launches its Mir spacecraft. Remaining in orbit for 15 years, it is occupied for ten of those years. Date: February 20, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 20 π Events on this day in 1986 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1986Mexicana de AviaciΓ³n Flight…
Debi Thomas becomes the first African American to win the World Figure Skating Championships. Date: March 21, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 21 π Events on this day in 1986 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1986Conservative Protestors Attack Dartmouth Anti-Apartheid Shanty Town, January 21, 1986Soviet Vega…
China Airlines Flight 2265 crashes into the Pacific Ocean near Penghu Airport in Taiwan, killing all 13 aboard. Date: February 16, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 16 π Events on this day in 1986 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1986Communist Party of Nepal (Mashal) Attacks Kathmandu…
The Firearm Owners Protection Act is signed into law by U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Date: May 19, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 19 π Events on this day in 1986 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1986Challenger Disaster: USS Preserver Divers Locate Crew Cabin on Ocean Floor,…
The United States launches Operation El Dorado Canyon, its bombing raids against Libyan targets in response to a discotheque bombing in West Germany that killed two U.S. servicemen. Date: April 15, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 15 π Events on this day in 1986 π On This Day (Today)…