Iran Contra Affair: US Attorney General Edwin Meese announces that profits from covert weapons sales to Iran were illegally diverted to the anti-communist Contra rebels in Nicaragua.

• 年,反伊朗事件:美国首席检察官埃德温·米斯宣布来自暗中给伊朗销售武器的利润所得被非法的转移给了尼加拉瓜反共产主义陈营中的反对派武装。