January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
January
January 01 (New Year messages)
January 07 (Fall of Phnom-Penh)
January 13 (Dreyfus Affair)
January 16 (Desert Storm)
January 22-23 (Pueblo seized)
January 28 (Challenger explodes)
February
February 02 (Amin coup)
February 11 (Mandela released)
February 14 (Valentine's Day massacre)
February 21(Malcolm X killing)
February 28 (Waco siege)
March
March 04 (World Trade Center convictions)
March 05 (Water on the moon)
March 11 (Pinochet again)
March 16 (Badajoz siege)
March 20 (Tokyo gas attack)
March 27 (Tenerife disaster)
March 30 (Reagan killing attempt)
April
April 02 (Falklands War)
April 08 (Dara disaster)
April 09-15 (Mecca deaths)
April 12 (Manned space flight)
April 19 (Oklahoma bombing)
April 22 (The 'Hitler Diaries')
April 22 (Murder of kidnapped US journalist)
April 26 (Chernobyl disaster)
April 29-30 (Bangladesh cyclone disaster)
May
May 02 (General Belgrano sunk)
May 06 (World water shortage predicted)
May 09 (Aldo Moro killing)
May 11 (Outbreak of Ebola virus)
May 13 (Pope killing attempt)
May 18 (Suharto resignation)
May 23 (Eichmann capture)
May 28 (Mathias Rust flight)
May 31 (Battle of Jutland)
June
June 06 (Robert Kennedy killing)
June 12 (Mandela trial)
June 17 (Apartheid repeal)
June 20 (Black Hole of Calcutta)
June 26 (Genome completion)
June 30 (Hong Kong returned)
July
July 03-04 (Operation Entebbe)
July 10 (Yeltsin president)
July 17 (US-USSR space link-up)
July 20 (Moon landing)
July 29 (Royal wedding)
August
August 02 (Kuwait invasion)
August 08 (Nixon resigns)
August 11-16 (Watts riots)
August 17 (Berlin border closed)
August 23-24 (Hurricane Andrew)
August 30 (US-USSR hotline)
August 31 (Princess Diana death)
September
September 02 - 05 (Great Fire of London)
September 11 (Terrorist attacks)
September 14 (Princess Grace death)
September 19 (Mexico earthquake)
September 28 (Warren report out)
October
October 03 (German unification)
October 06 (Sadat killing)
October 12 (Brighton hotel bombing)
October 16 (Chinese atomic bomb)
October 17 (California quake)
October 22 (Cuba blockade)
October 26 (Jordan-Israel peace)
November
November 01 (Maastricht Treaty)
November 04 (Rabin killing)
November 09 (E. Germany opens)
November 18 (Jonestown massacre)
November 24 (Oswald killing)
December
December 03 (Bhopal massacre)
December 07 (East Timor invasion)
December 12 (Polish martial law)
December 20 (Panama invasion)
December 21 (Lockerbie disaster)
December 31 (Yeltsin resigns)
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