Turin Cinema Fire Kills 64 People, February 13, 1983
A cinema fire in Turin, Italy, kills 64 people.
Date: February 13, 1983
Similar Posts
First Publication of HIV Discovery in Science by French Scientists — May 20, 1983
First publications of the discovery of the HIV virus that causes AIDS in the journal Science by a team of French scientists including Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, Jean-Claude Chermann, and Luc Montagnier. Date: May 20, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 20 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This…
TAAG Angola Flight 462 Crashes After Takeoff, 130 Killed – November 8, 1983
TAAG Angola Airlines Flight 462 crashes after takeoff from Lubango Airport killing all 130 people on board. UNITA claims to have shot down the aircraft, though this is disputed. Date: November 8, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 8 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day…
Samantha Smith Visits Soviet Union, Cold War Diplomacy, July 7, 1983
Cold War: Samantha Smith, a US schoolgirl, flies to the Soviet Union at the invitation of Secretary General Yuri Andropov. Date: July 7, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 7 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Pioneer 10 Travels Beyond Pluto’s…
Hurricane Alicia Hits Texas Coast, Kills 21, Causes $1B Damage, August 18, 1983
Hurricane Alicia hits the Texas coast, killing 21 people and causing over US$1 billion in damage (1983 dollars). Date: August 18, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 18 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Pioneer 10 Travels Beyond Pluto’s Orbit -…
TAME Boeing 737-200 Crashes Near Cuenca, Ecuador, Killing 119 – July 11, 1983
A TAME airline Boeing 737-200 crashes near Cuenca, Ecuador, killing all 119 passengers and crew on board. Date: July 11, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 11 📅 Events on this day in 1983 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1983First 3D Human Head CT Reconstruction Published -…
Able Archer 83 Begins, Cold War Tensions Rise November 7, 1983
Cold War: The command post exercise Able Archer 83 begins, eventually leading to the Soviet Union to place air units in East Germany and Poland on alert, for fear that NATO was preparing for war Date: November 7, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day…
