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1995 Serb missiles exploded in the heart of Zagreb, killing six
1991 U.S. Patriot missiles begins shooting down Iraqi missiles 1991 Iraq launches SCUD missiles against Israel 1991 Iraq fires 8 Scud missiles on Israel 1988 USS Tennessee, 1st sub to carry Trident 2 missiles, commissioned 1988 Senate ratified a treaty eliminating medium-range nuclear missiles 1988 Iraq says it launched 16 missiles into Tehran 1987 President Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Gorbachev sign a treaty eliminating medium range nuclear missiles 1987 U.S. and Russia sign accord to remove mid range missiles 1987 USS Stark hit by Iraqi missiles, 37 sailors die 1985 Netherlands decides definative sites for cruise missiles 1984 Netherlands' Lubbers government gives 48 sites for cruise missiles 1983 1st U.S. cruise missiles arrive in Great Britain 1982 Israel wipes out Syrian SAM missiles in Bekaa Valley 1981 400,000 demonstrate in Amsterdam against cruise missiles 1981 200,000 demonstrate in Brussel against cruise missiles 1962 Khrushchev orders withdrawal of missiles from Cuba, ending crisis 1962 Radio Moscow reports nuclear missiles in Cuba deactivated 1962 John F. Kennedy warns Russia U.S. will not allow Soviet missiles to remain in Cuba 1962 Nikita Khrushchev sends note to John F. Kennedy offering to withdraw his missiles from Cuba if U.S. closed its bases in Turkey offer is rejected 1962 Cuban missile crisis began as John F. Kennedy becomes aware of missiles in Cuba 1962 U.S. sells Israel, Hawk anti-aircraft missiles 1962 Maria Oeljanov, 1st airship with nuclear missiles, arrives in Cuba 1960 USS George Washington, 1st sub with nuclear ballistic missiles, launched 1957 1st submarine designed to fire guided missiles launched, Grayback |
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