Date: November 8, 1983
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Turkish Airlines Flight 158 crashes at Ankara EsenboΔa Airport in Ankara, Turkey, killing 47 and injuring 20. Date: January 16, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 16 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Air Canada Flight 797 Flashover Kills 23 After…
The 7.8 Mwβ― Sea of Japan earthquake shakes northern Honshu with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). A destructive tsunami is generated that leaves about 100 people dead. Date: May 26, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 26 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day…
Cold War: Korean Air Lines Flight 007 is shot down by a Soviet jet fighter after the commercial aircraft strayed into Soviet airspace, killing all 269 on board, including Congressman Lawrence McDonald. Date: September 1, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 1 π Events on this day in 1983 π …
The USSR vetoes a United Nations Security Council Resolution deploring the Soviet destruction of Korean Air Lines Flight 007. 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 1983Samantha Smith Invited to Soviet Union…
Thirty-eight IRA prisoners, armed with six handguns, hijack a prison meals lorry and smash their way out of the Maze Prison. Date: September 25, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 25 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Avianca Flight 011 Boeing…
The final episode of M*A*S*H airs, with almost 110 million viewers. Date: February 28, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 28 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Hitler Diaries Exposed as Hoax, May 6, 1983Moose Murders Broadway Flop Opens and Closes…