Sadat, Begin, Carter Sign Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty – March 26, 1979
Date: March 26, 1979
Date: March 26, 1979
An earthquake cracks open the Sinila volcanic crater on the Dieng Plateau, releasing poisonous H2S gas and killing 149 villagers in the Indonesian province of Central Java. Date: February 20, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 20 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More…
Blair Peach, a British activist, is fatally injured after being knocked unconscious during an Anti-Nazi League demonstration against a National Front election meeting in Southall, London. Date: April 23, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 23 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events…
Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto of Pakistan is executed. Date: April 4, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 4 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Quebecair Flight 255 Crashes After Takeoff, 17 Killed, March 29, 1979Mount Marapi Eruption Kills 100 in…
Eruption of Mount Marapi: Mount Marapi, a complex volcano on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, erupts. Between 80 and 100 people are killed. Date: April 30, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 30 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Jerry Rawlings…
A coolant leak at the Three Mile Island's Unit 2 nuclear reactor outside Harrisburg, Pennsylvania leads to the core overheating and a partial meltdown. Date: March 28, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 28 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979First…
Konstantinos Karamanlis signs the full treaty of the accession of Greece with the European Economic Community. Date: May 28, 1979 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 28 π Events on this day in 1979 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1979Philips Publicly Demonstrates Compact Disc for First Time, March…