Date: February 14, 1983
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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 β π Other events on July 7 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 19831983 West Bank Fainting Epidemic…
Black July: Eighteen Tamil political prisoners at the Welikada high security prison in Colombo are massacred by Sinhalese prisoners, the second such massacre in two days. Date: July 27, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 27 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events…
Israeli premier Menachem Begin resigns. Date: September 15, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 15 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Black July: 18 Tamil Prisoners Massacred at Welikada Prison, July 27, 1983Benigno Aquino Jr. Assassinated at Manila Airport, August 21,…
Church Street bombing: A car bomb planted by UMkhonto we Sizwe explodes on Church Street in South Africa's capital, Pretoria, killing 19 people and injuring 217 others. Date: May 20, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 20 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More…
Mona Mahmudnizhad, together with nine other women of the BahΓ‘ΚΌΓ Faith, is sentenced to death and hanged in Shiraz, Iran over her religious beliefs. Date: June 18, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 18 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1983Wah…
Thirteen people die and one is seriously injured in the Wah Mee massacre in Seattle. It is said to be the largest robbery-motivated mass-murder in U.S. history. Date: February 18, 1983 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 18 π Events on this day in 1983 π On This Day (Today) More…