On This Day-17th March
On This Day-17th March
1988- Eritrean War Of Independence: The Eritrean
People’s Liberation Front encircled an Ethiopian force and gained a decisive
victory in the Battle of Afabet
1969– Golda
Meir: Golda Meir
became the first female Prime Minister of Israel
1963- Mount Agung: The most
recent eruption of Mount Agung on Bali, Killed approximately 1,500 people.
1891- Sinking Ships: The transatlantic
steamship S S Utopia accidently collided with the battleship HMS Anson in the
Bay Of Gibraltar, sinking in less than 20 minutes killing 562.
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