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Tag Archives: 1990
Earthquake Wreaks Havoc in the Philippines Today in History on Jul 16, 1990
Source: Earthquake wreaks havoc in the Philippines. (2011). The History Channel website. Retrieved 1:51, July 16, 2011, from http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/earthquake-wreaks-havoc-in-the-philippines. Jul 16, 1990: More than 1,000 people are killed when a 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Luzon Island in the Philippines on this day in 1990. The massive tremor wreaked havoc across a sizeable portion of Luzon, the country’s largest island, with [...]
Nelson Mandela
This Day in African History – Nelson Mandela Released By Alistair Boddy-Evans, About.com Guide February 11, 2010 After imprisonment for 27 years, Nelson Mandela was finally released by South Africa’s Apartheid regime on 11 February 1990. Mandela walked out of the gates of Victor Verster Prison, Paarl, and was whisked away in a silver BMW [...]