Space Shuttle STS-3 Columbia Lands at White Sands, March 30, 1982
Date: March 30, 1982
Date: March 30, 1982
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 1982Operation Black Buck: RAF Attacks Argentine…
The Israeli ambassador to the United Kingdom, Shlomo Argov, is shot on a London street; he survives but is left paralysed. Date: June 3, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 3 π Events on this day in 1982 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1982FΓ‘tima Procession Attack on…
Liberation of Khorramshahr: Iranians recapture of the port city of Khorramshahr from the Iraqis during the IranβIraq War. Date: May 24, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 24 π Events on this day in 1982 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1982Jakarta Incident: British Airways Flight 009 Engine…
US Army General James L. Dozier is rescued by Italian anti-terrorism forces from captivity by the Red Brigades. Date: January 28, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 28 π Events on this day in 1982 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1982Operation Black Buck: RAF Attacks Argentine Air…
Bangladeshi President Abdus Sattar is deposed in a bloodless coup led by Army Chief Lieutenant general Hussain Muhammad Ershad, who suspends the Constitution and imposes martial law. Date: March 24, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 24 π Events on this day in 1982 π On This Day (Today) More…
The People's Armed Police is de facto founded; It is officially established 10 months later on April 5, 1983 Date: June 19, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 19 π Events on this day in 1982 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1982Javier PΓ©rez de CuΓ©llar Becomes First…