Date: January 30, 1982
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Lebanon War: The Syrian Arab Army defeats the Israeli Defense Forces in the Battle of Sultan Yacoub. Date: June 10, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 10 π Events on this day in 1982 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1982Operation Black Buck: RAF Attacks Argentine Air Force,…
Hyde Park and Regent's Park bombings: The Provisional IRA detonates two bombs in Hyde Park and Regent's Park in central London, killing eight soldiers, wounding forty-seven people, and leading to the deaths of seven horses. Date: July 20, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 20 π Events on this day…
A failed assassination attempt against Iraqi president Saddam Hussein results in the Dujail Massacre over the next several months. Date: July 8, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 8 π Events on this day in 1982 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1982Falklands War: HMS Coventry Sunk by…
VASP Flight 168 crashes in Pacatuba, CearΓ‘, Brazil, killing 128 people. Date: June 8, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 8 π Events on this day in 1982 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1982Intel 80286 Released: Protected Mode Memory for IBM PC/AT, February 1, 1982Hama Massacre: Syria…
Richard Skrenta writes the first PC virus code, which is 400 lines long and disguised as an Apple boot program called "Elk Cloner". Date: January 30, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 30 π Events on this day in 1982 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1982Falklands War:…
Lech WaΕΔsa, the leader of Poland's outlawed Solidarity movement, is released after eleven months of internment near the Soviet border. Date: November 14, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 14 π Events on this day in 1982 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1982Barney Clark Receives First Permanent…