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Today in History: August 4, massive explosion rocks Beirut

By The Associated Press - | Aug 4, 2026

Britain's Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, waves to well-wishers from the balcony of Clarence House, in London, on Aug. 4, 1989, during celebrations marking her 89th birthday. Hundreds of children were allowed through crowd barriers to present the Queen Mother with flowers and birthday greetings. (AP Photo/White)

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