Provisional IRA Volunteers Killed by SAS in Gibraltar, March 6, 1988
Date: March 6, 1988
Date: March 6, 1988
A United States Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II crashes into an apartment complex in Remscheid, Germany, killing five people and injuring 50 others. Date: December 8, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 8 ๐ Events on this day in 1988 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Clapham Junction…
Hurricane Gilbert devastates Jamaica; it turns towards Mexico's Yucatรกn Peninsula two days later, causing an estimated $5ย billion in damage. Date: September 12, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 12 ๐ Events on this day in 1988 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Michael Stone Attacks Belfast IRA Funeral,…
A bomb explodes on board Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, killing 270. This is to date the deadliest air disaster to occur on British soil. Date: December 21, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1988 ๐ On This…
CAAC Flight 301 overshoots the runway at Kai Tak Airport and crashes into Kowloon Bay, killing seven people. Date: August 31, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 31 ๐ Events on this day in 1988 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Condor Flugdienst Flight 3782 Crashes Near Seferihisar,…
The Ojhri Camp explosion kills or injures more than 1,000 people in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan. Date: April 10, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 10 ๐ Events on this day in 1988 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Hurricane Gilbert Devastates Jamaica, Heads to Yucatรกn Peninsula, September…
Aeroflot Flight 3379 is hijacked by the Ovechkin family and diverted to Veshchevo in the Soviet Union. Date: March 8, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 8 ๐ Events on this day in 1988 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Nagorno-Karabakh Votes to Join Armenia, Triggering War -…