On This Day: Louis Mountbatten assassinated
Aug. 27 (UPI) -- On Aug. 27, 1979, IRA militants killed Louis Mountbatten, a cousin of Queen Elizabeth II of England, by blowing up his boat.
Aug. 27 (UPI) -- On Aug. 27, 1979, IRA militants killed Louis Mountbatten, a cousin of Queen Elizabeth II of England, by blowing up his boat.