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In April 1989, the Civil Cooperation Bureau attempted to assassinate the Reverend Frank Chikane with poison during a trip he was making to Namibia. 14 The Civil Cooperation Bureau made another attempt to poison Chikane during a trip to the United States, where one doctor finally diagnosed his malady as organophosphate poisoning.
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* 1989 – People's Daily publishes the People's Daily editorial of April 26 which inflames the nascent Tiananmen Square protests
* 1989 – The April 9 tragedy in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR an anti-Soviet peaceful demonstration and hunger strikes, demanding restoration of Georgian independence is dispersed by the Soviet army, resulting in 20 deaths and hundreds of injuries.
In April 1989, Idriss Déby, one of Habré's leading generals and a Zaghawa, defected and fled to Darfur in Sudan, from which he mounted a Zaghawa-supported series of attacks on Habré ( a Gorane ).
was released in April 1989 on Ahead of Our Time and distributed by Big Life Records.
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Elections to the new Congress of People's Deputies were held throughout the USSR in March and April 1989.
First published on April 16, 1989 Dilbert is known for its satirical office humor about a white-collar, micromanaged office featuring the engineer Dilbert as the title character.
# Always Postpone Meetings with Time-Wasting Morons — April 16, 1989 ( first strip ) to October 21, 1989
The first manga was originally serialized in Young Magazine from April 1989 to November 1990 and was followed by a sequel, Man-Machine Interface, from September 1991 to August 1997 ; each series was later published as its own tankōbon volume by Kodansha.
The IASB ´ s definition is the generally accepted definition of hyperinflation in the accounting profession since April 1989 followed by all countries implementing International Financial Reporting Standards.
The 80486 was announced at Spring Comdex in April 1989.
He was promoted to colonel in April 1988, and became the Military Secretary to the Commandant of the Marine Corps in February 1989.
Dalglish was the manager of Liverpool at the time of the Hillsborough disaster on 15 April 1989.
Liverpool's success was overshadowed by the Hillsborough disaster: in an FA Cup semi-final against Nottingham Forest on 15 April 1989, hundreds of Liverpool fans were crushed against perimeter fencing.
The second disaster took place during an FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest at Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield, on 15 April 1989.
Volume 32 Issue 2, April 1989.
In late April 1989, he was involved in an incident in a San Francisco International Airport restroom in which he claimed to have been attacked by neo-Nazis who painted a swastika on his face and attempted to shave his head.
Prior to Downey's death, Spin in April 1989 had identified the " Wipe Out " authorship as a myth.
The discord between conflicting visions of Mauritanian society as either black or Arab, again rose to the surface during the intercommunal violence that broke out in April 1989 ( the " 1989 Events "), when a Mauritania-Senegal border dispute escalated into violence between the two communities.
The album was supposed to be released in late 1989, but was pushed back to April 1990.
The rebellion began in early 1989, active hostilities ended with a truce in October 1997 and a permanent ceasefire was signed in April 1998.
The journal Nanotechnology was launched in 1989 ; the famous Eigler-Schweizer experiment, precisely manipulating 35 xenon atoms, was published in Nature in April 1990 ; and Science had a special issue on nanotechnology in November 1991.
Robert Penn Warren ( April 24, 1905 – September 15, 1989 ) was an American poet, novelist, and literary critic and was one of the founders of New Criticism.
April and Civil
An American Civil rights activist, Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968 at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee.
In April 1861, early in the American Civil War, Corbett enlisted as a private in Company I of the 12 Regiment New York Militia.
On April 26, 1937, during the Spanish Civil War, Guernica was the scene of the Bombing of Guernica by the Condor Legion of Nazi Germany's Luftwaffe.
On April 26, 1937, during the Spanish Civil War, the town was razed to the ground by German aircraft belonging to the Condor Legion, sent by Hitler to support Franco's troops.
The Civil War came to an end on April 26, 1865 when Confederate General Johnston surrendered his armies in the Carolinas Campaign to Union General Sherman.
" Boston Museum playbill advertising Booth in Romeo and Juliet, May 3, 1864 When the Civil War began on April 12, 1861, Booth was starring in Albany, New York.
On April 12, 1861, the Civil War began, and eventually 11 Southern states seceded from the Union.
When the American Civil War began in April 1861, Kit Carson resigned his post as federal Indian agent for northern New Mexico.
Lavr Georgiyevich Kornilov (, ; August 18, 1870 – April 13, 1918 ) was a military intelligence officer, explorer, and general in the Imperial Russian Army during World War I and the ensuing Russian Civil War.
After the Carnation Revolution in Lisbon on April 25, 1974, with the advent of independence and the start of the Angolan Civil War ( 1975 – 2002 ), most of the white Portuguese Luandans left as refugees, principally for Portugal, with many travelling overland to South Africa.
Improvised incendiary devices were used for the first time in the Spanish Civil War between July 1936 and April 1939, before they became known as " Molotov cocktails ".
Paul Leroy Robeson ( April 9, 1898 – January 23, 1976 ) was an American singer and actor who was a political activist for the Civil Rights Movement.
In England and Wales, the term Claimant has replaced Plaintiff after the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 came into force on 26 April 1999 .< ref >
In another early use of the torpedo, Chilean frigate Blanco Encalada was sunk on April 23, 1891 by a torpedo from the gunboat Almirante Lynch, during the Chilean Civil War.
Ulysses S. Grant ( born Hiram Ulysses Grant ; April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885 ) was the 18th President of the United States ( 1869 – 1877 ) following his dominant role in the second half of the Civil War.
His death, from his wounds, the following month, and the murder in April of that year of twenty-seven Palestinians and Lebanese travelling on bus from Sabra and Shatila to the Tel al-Zaatar refugee camp by Phalangist forces, precipitated the Lebanese Civil War.
* April 5 – 1947-1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine: Haganah launches Operation Nahshon ; beginning of the 1948 Palestinian exodus.
* April 24 – The Costa Rican Civil War ends.
* Spanish Civil War ( 17 July 1936 – 1 April 1939 ) – Germany and Italy back anti-communist Falange forces of Francisco Franco.
* April 1 – The Spanish Civil War comes to an end when the last of the Republican forces surrender.
* American Civil War fought between the remaining United States of America under President Abraham Lincoln and the self-declared Confederate States of America under President Jefferson Davis ( April 12, 1861 — April 9, 1865 ) and Vice President Alexander Stephens.
* April 25 – Franklin D. Roosevelt, at his regular press conference, criticizes Charles Lindbergh by comparing him to the Copperheads of the Civil War period.
* April 2 – A Charter of Justice is signed providing the authority for the establishment of the first New South Wales ( i. e. Australian ) Courts of Criminal and Civil Jurisdiction.
* April 20 – American Civil War – The Battle of Washington ends inconclusively in Beaufort County, North Carolina.
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