Reagan Arrives in Moscow for Superpower Summit, May 29, 1988
Date: May 29, 1988
Date: May 29, 1988
The Candle demonstration in Bratislava is the first mass demonstration of the 1980s against the communist regime in Czechoslovakia. Date: March 25, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 25 ๐ Events on this day in 1988 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Margaret Thatcherโs Sermon on the Mound…
The USSย Samuel B. Roberts strikes a mine in the Persian Gulf during Operation Earnest Will. Date: April 14, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 14 ๐ Events on this day in 1988 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Michael Stone Attacks Belfast IRA Funeral, 3 Killed, 60 Wounded,…
Margaret Thatcher holds her controversial Sermon on the Mound before the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Date: May 21, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 21 ๐ Events on this day in 1988 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Surgeon General Report: Nicotine as Addictive as…
The Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast votes to secede from Azerbaijan and join Armenia, triggering the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. Date: February 20, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 20 ๐ Events on this day in 1988 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1988John Demjanjuk Sentenced to Death for War Crimes…
Near Maui, Hawaii, flight attendant Clarabelle "C.B." Lansing is blown out of Aloha Airlines Flight 243, a Boeing 737, and falls to her death when part of the plane's fuselage rips open in mid-flight. Date: April 28, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 28 ๐ Events on this day in…
The Troubles: Ulster loyalist militant Michael Stone attacks a Provisional IRA funeral in Belfast with pistols and grenades. Three persons, one of them a member of PIRA, are killed, and more than 60 others are wounded. Date: March 16, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 16 ๐ Events on this…