United Airlines Flight 232 Crash in Sioux City, Iowa, July 19, 1989
Date: July 19, 1989
Date: July 19, 1989
Patrick Purdy opens fire at an elementary school in Stockton, California, killing five and wounding 31 others. Date: January 17, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 17 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Tiananmen Square Student Hunger Strike Begins, May 13,…
Philippine coup attempt: The right-wing military rebel Reform the Armed Forces Movement attempts to oust Philippine President Corazon Aquino in a failed bloody coup d'Γ©tat. Date: December 1, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 1 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from…
Iranian leader Ruhollah Khomeini issues a fatwa encouraging Muslims to kill Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses. Date: February 14, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 14 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Tel Aviv-Jerusalem Bus 405 Suicide Attack Kills…
Hillsborough disaster: A human crush occurs at Hillsborough Stadium, home of Sheffield Wednesday, in the FA Cup Semi-final, resulting in the deaths of 97 Liverpool fans. Date: April 15, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 15 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events…
Patrick Purdy opens fire at an elementary school in Stockton, California, killing five and wounding 31 others. Date: January 17, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 17 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989China Declares Martial Law Amid Pro-Democracy Protests, May…
Space Shuttle program: STS-28 Mission: Space Shuttle Columbia takes off on a secret five-day military mission. Date: August 8, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 8 π Events on this day in 1989 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1989Soviet Union Announces Troop Withdrawal from Afghanistan, February 15,…