The international forces that were guaranteeing the safety of Palestinian refugees following Israel's 1982 Invasion of Lebanon leave Beirut. Five days later, several thousand refugees are massacred in the Sabra and Shatila refugee camps by Phalange forces. Date: September 11, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 11 π Events on…
Moimenta-Alcafache train crash, the worst railway accident to occur in Portugal. Date: September 11, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 11 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today)
Hungary announces that the East German refugees who had been housed in temporary camps were free to leave for West Germany. Date: September 11, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 11 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today)
A Faucett Boeing 727 disappears in the Atlantic Ocean while being flown from Malta to Peru. Date: September 11, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 11 π Events on this day in 1990 π On This Day (Today)
Continental Express Flight 2574 crashes in Colorado County, Texas, near Eagle Lake, killing 11 passengers and three crew. Date: September 11, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 11 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today)
Hurricane Iniki strikes the island of KauaΚ»i, Hawaii, killing 7 and causing $3.1bn in economic damages. Date: September 11, 1992 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 11 π Events on this day in 1992 π On This Day (Today)
The first game of the PCA World Chess Championship 1995, pitting incumbent champion Garry Kasparov against challenger Viswanathan Anand, takes place on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center's South Tower in New York City. Date: September 11, 1995 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 11 π Events on this…
After a nationwide referendum, Scotland votes to establish a devolved parliament within the United Kingdom. Date: September 11, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 11 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today)
Kurkse tragedy: Fourteen Estonian soldiers of the Baltic Battalion are drowned or die of hypothermia during a training exercise in the Kurkse Strait. Date: September 11, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 11 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today)
NASA's Mars Global Surveyor reaches Mars. Date: September 11, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 11 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today)