Stanislav Petrov Prevents Nuclear War by Rejecting False Missile Alert, September 26, 1983
Date: September 26, 1983
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Date: September 26, 1983
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Richard Noble sets a new land speed record of 633.468 miles per hour (1,019.468Β km/h) at the Black Rock Desert in Nevada. Date: October 4, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 4 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Melbourne Dust Storm and…
More than 100 people are killed when the Russian river cruise ship Aleksandr Suvorov collides with a girder of the Ulyanovsk Railway Bridge. The collision caused a freight train to derail, further damaging the vessel, yet the ship remained afloat and was eventually restored and returned to service. Date: June 5, 1983 Read more on…
A Wells Fargo depot in West Hartford, Connecticut, United States, is robbed of approximately US$7Β million by Los Macheteros. Date: September 12, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 12 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983M*A*S*H Final Episode Airs to 110 Million…
The first three-dimensional reconstruction of a human head in a CT is published. Date: July 19, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 19 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983North Korean Il-62M Crashes in Guinea-Bissau, 23 Killed, July 1, 1983ARPANET Adopts…
A North Korean Ilyushin Il-62M jet en route to Conakry Airport in Guinea crashes into the Fouta Djallon mountains in Guinea-Bissau, killing all 23 people on board. Date: July 1, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 1 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More…
The notorious Broadway flop Moose Murders opens and closes on the same night at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre. Date: February 22, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 22 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Reagan Calls Soviet Union an Evil Empire…