nolanbuc
6-08-02, 12:53 AM
Today in...
1982 - On a visit to England, Ronald Reagan rides horses with Queen Elizabeth II, lunches with Prime Minister Thatcher, and becomes the first American President to address the British Parliament.
1983 - a U.S. presidential panel concludes man-made pollution is a major cause of acid rain.
1986 - Former United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim, accused of hiding a Nazi past, won election to a six-year term as president of Austria.
1987 - Fawn Hall began testifying at the Iran-Contra hearings, describing how, as secretary to National Security aide Oliver L. North, she helped to shred some documents and spirit away others.
and from the "WTF?" department...
1988 - Nippon Airways announces that painting eyeballs on Jets cut bird collisions by 20%. :rolleyes:
1982 - On a visit to England, Ronald Reagan rides horses with Queen Elizabeth II, lunches with Prime Minister Thatcher, and becomes the first American President to address the British Parliament.
1983 - a U.S. presidential panel concludes man-made pollution is a major cause of acid rain.
1986 - Former United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim, accused of hiding a Nazi past, won election to a six-year term as president of Austria.
1987 - Fawn Hall began testifying at the Iran-Contra hearings, describing how, as secretary to National Security aide Oliver L. North, she helped to shred some documents and spirit away others.
and from the "WTF?" department...
1988 - Nippon Airways announces that painting eyeballs on Jets cut bird collisions by 20%. :rolleyes: