Paraguay Military Coup Overthrows Alfredo Stroessner, February 3, 1989
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Date: February 3, 1989
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Second Gulf of Sidra incident: A pair of Libyan MiG-23 "Floggers" are shot down by a pair of US Navy F-14 Tomcats during an air-to-air confrontation. Date: January 4, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 4 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events…
Nolan Ryan strikes out Rickey Henderson to become the first Major League Baseball pitcher to record 5,000 strikeouts. Date: August 22, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 22 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Khomeini Fatwa Targets Salman Rushdie, February 14,…
Kegworth air disaster: British Midland Flight 92, a Boeing 737-400, crashes into the M1 motorway, killing 47 of the 126 people on board. Date: January 8, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 8 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Peopleβs Daily…
A federal grand jury indicts Cornell University student Robert T. Morris, Jr. for releasing the Morris worm, thus becoming the first person to be prosecuted under the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. Date: July 26, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 26 π Events on this day in 1989…
In Honduras, 131 people are killed when a Boeing 727 crashes on approach to ToncontΓn International Airport near the nation's capital Tegucigalpa. Date: October 21, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 21 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989NASA Launches Space…
Cold War: Fall of the Berlin Wall: East Germany opens checkpoints in the Berlin Wall, allowing its citizens to travel to West Berlin. Date: November 9, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 9 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Montreal Protocol…