1980 Pink Floyd's "Another Brick in Wall (Part II)" is banned in South Africa

1980 Pope John Paul II begins African tour

1980 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

1981 Radio Shack re-releases Model III TRSDOS 1.3 with 2 fixes

1982 Argentina's only cruiser is sunk by a British submarine with a loss of more than 320 lives

1982 Falklands War Argentine cruiser General Belgrano sunk by British submarine Conqueror, killing more than 350 men

1983 6.7 earthquake injures 487 in Coalinga CA

1984 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

1986 Dynamo Kiev wins 26th Europe Cup II

1986 In Vancouver BC, Prince Charles and Princess Diana officially open Expo '86;

1986 Transportation Expo 86 opens in Vancouver British Columbia

1988 Jackson Pollock's "Search" sold for $4,800,000

1988 Reds manager Pete Rose is suspended for 30 days for pushing an ump

1990 South Africa &African National Congress open talks to end apartheid

1992 Yugoslav Army seize Bosnian President Alija Izetbegovic

1994 Bus crashes into a tree at Gdansk Poland, 30 killed

1994 Dr Kevokian found innocent on assisting suicides

1994 Michael Bolton found to have plagiarized Isley Brothers "Love is Wonderful Thing"

1995 Serb missiles exploded in the heart of Zagreb, killing six

1997 Donald Trump &Marla Maples announce they are separating

1997 Mercury Mail announces its 1 millionth internet subscriber

1997 Republic of Texas security chief Robert Scheidt surrenders

1999 Central Manitoba Railway takes over the operation of the former CN Pine Falls subdivisions.

1945 Berlin captured by Russian forces at the end of WW2

1986 Radiation released from the Chernobyl accident reach France, Britain

1729 The birth of Catherine The Great

1904 The birth of Bing Crosby, American actor and singer

2005 A blast at an illegal munitions store in northern Afghanistan kills 28 people and injures at least 13 others.

2005 Death of Wee Kim Wee, President of Singapore (b. 1915)

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