Historical Events
The following events took place on . The list is arranged in chronological order.
Found 37 events. Showing 31 - 37.
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- Lancaster House Agreement: An independence agreement for Rhodesia is signed in London by Lord Peter Carrington, Sir Ian Gilmour, Robert Mugabe, Joshua Nkomo, Bishop Abel Muzorewa and S.C. Mundawarara.
- A bomb explodes on board Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, killing 270.
- A Dutch DC-10, flight Martinair MP 495, crashes at Faro Airport, killing 56.
- Mexican volcano Popocatépetl, dormant for 47 years, erupts gases and ash.
- The city of Bethlehem passes from Israeli to Palestinian control.
- The Spanish Civil Guard intercepts a van loaded with 950 kg of explosives that ETA intended to use to blow up Torre Picasso in Madrid, Spain.
- Iraq War: A suicide bomber killed 22 at the forward operating base next to the main U.S. military airfield at Mosul, Iraq, the single deadliest suicide attack on American soldiers.
