Space Shuttle Discovery Launches STS-51D Communications Satellites April 12, 1985
Date: April 12, 1985
Date: April 12, 1985
Vice President George H. W. Bush becomes the Acting President for the day when President Ronald Reagan undergoes surgery to remove polyps from his colon. Date: July 13, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 13 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
China Airlines Flight 006 experiences an aircraft upset over the Pacific Ocean, injuring 24. Date: February 19, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 19 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985British Airtours Flight 28M Engine Fire at Manchester Airport, August 22,…
Four men from the Palestine Liberation Front hijack the MSΒ Achille Lauro off the coast of Egypt. Date: October 7, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 7 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985First British Mobile Phone Call by Michael Harrison January…
Eastern Air Lines Flight 980 crashes into Mount Illimani in Bolivia, killing all 29 aboard. Date: January 1, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 1 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Aeroflot Flight 101/435 Hijacked to China by First Officer, December…
Thirty-nine American hostages from the hijacked TWA Flight 847 are freed in Beirut after being held for 17 days. Date: June 30, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 30 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Space Shuttle Challenger STS-51-F Launch and…
Moimenta-Alcafache train crash, the worst railway accident to occur in Portugal. Date: September 11, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 11 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Radio MartΓ Begins Broadcasting to Cuba – May 20, 1985Revolutionary Party Attack on San…