Iran Air Flight 655 shot down
1988 · Event
US Navy cruiser Vincennes mistakenly shoots down an Iranian airliner over the Persian Gulf.
On these timelines: Master, Persia and Iran
Around 1988
- Iranian Revolution (1978)
- Yugoslav Wars (1991)
- Gulf War (1990)
- Dissolution of the Soviet Union (1991)
- Chernobyl disaster (1986)
- (Everything I Do) I Do It for You (Bryan Adams) (1991)
- Night Fever (Bee Gees) (1978)
- Another Brick in the Wall (Part II) (Pink Floyd) (1979)
- That's The Way Love Goes (Janet Jackson) (1993)
- Pop music: the 1990s (1990)