Sri Lankan Army Kills Civilians in Mannar, December 4, 1984

Operation Blue Star, a military offensive, is launched by the Indian government at Harmandir Sahib, also known as the Golden Temple, the holiest shrine for Sikhs, in Amritsar. The operation continues until June 6, with casualties, most of them civilians, in excess of 5,000. Date: June 3, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other…

Doctor John Buster and a research team at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in the United States announce history's first embryo transfer, from one woman to another resulting in a live birth. Date: February 3, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 3 📅 Events on this day in 1984 📅 On This…

Marc Garneau becomes the first Canadian in space. Date: October 5, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 5 📅 Events on this day in 1984 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1984Los Alamos Detects Radioactive Contamination from Ciudad Juárez Truck Incident, January 16, 1984US and Holy See Restore…

A Biman Bangladesh Airlines Fokker F27 Friendship crashes on approach to Zia International Airport, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, killing all 49 people on board. Date: August 5, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 5 📅 Events on this day in 1984 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1984103 Korean…

The Kurdistan Workers' Party in Turkey starts a campaign of armed attacks upon the Turkish Armed Forces with an attack on police and gendarmerie bases in Şemdinli and Eruh. Date: August 15, 1984 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 15 📅 Events on this day in 1984 📅 On This Day…