Trans-Colorado Airlines Flight 2286 Crash in Bayfield, Colorado, January 19, 1988
Date: January 19, 1988
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Date: January 19, 1988
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Angolan and Cuban forces defeat South Africa in the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale. Date: March 23, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 23 ๐ Events on this day in 1988 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Seikan Tunnel Opens Between Aomori and Hakodate, Japan, March 13, 1988Doug Williams…
Halabja chemical attack: The Kurdish town of Halabja in Iraq is attacked with a mix of poison gas and nerve agents on the orders of Saddam Hussein, killing 5,000 people and injuring about 10,000 people. Date: March 16, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 16 ๐ Events on this day…
CAAC Flight 301 overshoots the runway at Kai Tak Airport and crashes into Kowloon Bay, killing seven people. Date: August 31, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 31 ๐ Events on this day in 1988 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Aloha Airlines Flight 243 Fuselage Blowout Kills…
China Southwest Airlines Flight 4146 crashes near Chongqing Baishiyi Airport, killing all 98 passengers and 10 crew members. Date: January 18, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 18 ๐ Events on this day in 1988 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Hurricane Gilbert Strongest Recorded Western Hemisphere Hurricane…
Benazir Bhutto is sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan, becoming the first woman to head the government of a Muslim-majority state. Date: December 2, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 2 ๐ Events on this day in 1988 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1988Slobodan Miloลกeviฤ Denounces…
Halabja chemical attack: The Kurdish town of Halabja in Iraq is attacked with a mix of poison gas and nerve agents on the orders of Saddam Hussein, killing 5,000 people and injuring about 10,000 people. Date: March 16, 1988 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 16 ๐ Events on this day…