The 1984 Summer Olympics were officially opened in Los Angeles USA.
Tag: 1984
11 August 1984
United States President Ronald Reagan jokes off-air on radio: “We begin bombing in five minutes” during a sound check. The recording of it was later…
3 December 1984
A chemical leak from a Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, kills more than 3,800 people.
11 August 1984
“We begin bombing in five minutes”; United States President Ronald Reagan jokes when preparing to make his weekly address on National Public Radio.
3 December 1984
A methyl isocyanate leak from the Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, kills more than 3,800 people.
18 July 1984
James Oliver Huberty opens fire, killing 21 people and injuring 19 others at McDonald’s in San Ysidro, California. He is shot dead by police.