Sumpul River Massacre in Chalatenango, El Salvador – May 14, 1980
Date: May 14, 1980
Date: May 14, 1980
U.S. President Jimmy Carter authorizes legislation giving $1.5 billion in loans to bail out the Chrysler Corporation. Date: January 7, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 7 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980US Congress Restores Federal Trust for Utah Paiute…
Operation Nimrod: The British Special Air Service storms the Iranian embassy in London after a six-day siege. Date: May 5, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 5 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Saddam Hussein Kills Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr and Bint…
The USSΒ Nautilus is decommissioned and stricken from the Naval Vessel Register. Date: March 3, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 3 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Robert Mugabe Wins Zimbabwe Election, Becomes First Black Prime Minister March 4, 1980MV Summit…
The Gotthard Road Tunnel opens in Switzerland as the world's longest highway tunnel at 16.9 kilometres (10.5Β mi) stretching from GΓΆschenen to Airolo. Date: September 5, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 5 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980First Winter Ascent…
One hundred forty-six people are killed when Dan-Air Flight 1008 crashes near Los Rodeos Airport in Tenerife, Canary Islands. Date: April 25, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 25 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Iranian Embassy Siege Begins in London,…
Operation Nimrod: The British Special Air Service storms the Iranian embassy in London after a six-day siege. Date: May 5, 1980 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 5 π Events on this day in 1980 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1980Saddam Hussein Kills Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr and Bint…