USS George Washington Collides with Nissho Maru, Killing Two Sailors, April 9, 1981
Date: April 9, 1981
Date: April 9, 1981
A series of sewer explosions destroys more than two miles of streets in Louisville, Kentucky. Date: February 13, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 13 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Bobby Sands Begins Hunger Strike at HM Prison Maze, March…
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake at Golbaf, Iran, kills at least 2,000. Date: June 11, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 11 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981ZX81 Launches, Sinclair Research Home Computer Debuts March 5, 1981EA-6B Prowler Crashes on USS…
Bobby Sands dies in the Long Kesh prison hospital after 66 days of hunger-striking, aged 27. Date: May 5, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 5 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Gulf of Corinth Earthquake Hits Central Greece, 22 Killed…
Cold War: In Geneva, representatives from the United States and the Soviet Union begin to negotiate intermediate-range nuclear weapon reductions in Europe. (The meetings end inconclusively on December 17.) Date: November 30, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 30 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day…
A plane crash at Pushkin Airport kills 50 people, including 16 members of the Pacific Fleet. Date: February 7, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 7 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Bobby Sands Dies After 66-Day Hunger Strike in Long…
A series of sewer explosions destroys more than two miles of streets in Louisville, Kentucky. Date: February 13, 1981 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 13 π Events on this day in 1981 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1981Maze Prison Hunger Strike Ends After Seven Months, 10 Deaths,…