A fire in the Salang Tunnel in Afghanistan kills almost 2000 people.
Tag: 1982
11 October, 1982
The Mary Rose, a Tudor ship that sank on July 19, 1545, is salvaged from the sea bed of the Solent, near Portsmouth.
23 July 1982
The International Whaling Commission decides to end commercial whaling by 1985-86.
30 November 1872
The first ever international football match is held. England and Scotland drew 0-0 in Glasgow.
23 July 1982
The International Whaling Commission (IWC) makes a decision to end commercial whaling by 1986.
30 November 1982
Michael Jackson’s album, Thriller is release and becomes the biggest-selling album worldwide and still is to this day. “Thriller” is the sixth studio album by…