Sudanese President Nimeiry Ousted in Coup by Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab, April 6, 1985
Date: April 6, 1985
Date: April 6, 1985
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, the regional intergovernmental organization and geopolitical union in South Asia, is established. Date: December 8, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 8 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Libby Riddles First Woman Wins Iditarod…
Police in Baling, Malaysia, lay siege to houses occupied by an Islamic sect of about 400 people led by Ibrahim Mahmud. Date: November 19, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 19 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Space Shuttle Atlantis Maiden…
Amputee Steve Fonyo completes cross-Canada marathon at Victoria, British Columbia, after 14 months. Date: May 29, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 29 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Titanic Wreck Discovered by Ballard Expedition, September 1, 1985Hezbollah Founded in Lebanon,…
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 1985Val di Stava Dam Collapse Kills…
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 1985EgyptAir Flight 648 Hijacking and Malta Raid, November 23, 1985Eastern Air…
Radio MartΓ, part of the Voice of America service, begins broadcasting to Cuba. Date: May 20, 1985 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 20 π Events on this day in 1985 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1985Mexico City Earthquake Kills Thousands, Destroys Buildings September 19, 1985Provisional IRA Mortar…