Tuvalu Gains Independence from the United Kingdom, October 1, 1978
Date: October 1, 1978
Date: October 1, 1978
Czech VladimΓr Remek becomes the first non-Soviet or non-American to go into space, when he is launched aboard Soyuz 28. Date: March 2, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 2 π Events on this day in 1978 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1978FDA Requires Blood Donations Labeled…
A Balkan Bulgarian Airlines Tupolev Tu-134 crashes near Gabare, Bulgaria, killing 73. Date: March 16, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 16 π Events on this day in 1978 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Air Canada Flight 189 Runway Overrun Crash in Toronto June 26, 1978Pacific Western…
The Landsat 3 is launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Date: March 5, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 5 π Events on this day in 1978 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Afghanistan President Mohammad Daoud Khan Overthrown and Assassinated in Coup, April 28, 1978First…
Egyptian forces raid Larnaca International Airport in an attempt to intervene in a hijacking, without authorisation from the Republic of Cyprus authorities. The Cypriot National Guard and Police forces kill 15 Egyptian commandos and destroy the Egyptian C-130 transport plane in open combat. Date: February 19, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events…
Spain becomes a democracy after 40 years of fascist dictatorship. Date: December 27, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 27 π Events on this day in 1978 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Cyclone Kills 1,000 in Eastern Sri Lanka, November 23, 1978Saur Revolution Begins in Afghanistan, Daoud…
Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. Date: July 11, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 11 π Events on this day in 1978 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1978Aldo Moro Kidnapped and…