6.3 Magnitude L’Aquila Earthquake Kills 307, April 6, 2009
Date: April 6, 2009
Date: April 6, 2009
Teoh Beng Hock, an aide to a politician in Malaysia is found dead on the rooftop of a building adjacent to the offices of the Anti-Corruption Commission, sparking an inquest that gains nationwide attention. Date: July 16, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 16 π Events on this day in…
US Airways Flight 1549 ditches safely in the Hudson River after the plane collides with birds less than two minutes after take-off. This becomes known as "The Miracle on the Hudson" as all 155 people on board were rescued. Date: January 15, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 15 π …
The dam forming Situ Gintung, an artificial lake in Indonesia, fails, killing at least 99 people. Date: March 27, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 27 π Events on this day in 2009 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Binghamton Immigration Center Shooting Kills 13, Wounds 4 -…
Winnenden school shooting: Fifteen are killed and nine are injured before recent graduate Tim Kretschmer shoots and kills himself, leading to tightened weapons restrictions in Germany. Date: March 11, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 11 π Events on this day in 2009 π On This Day (Today) More events…
Two Tamil Tigers aircraft packed with C4 explosives en route to the national airforce headquarters are shot down by the Sri Lankan military before reaching their target, in a kamikaze style attack. Date: February 20, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 20 π Events on this day in 2009 π …
An American soldier in Iraq opens fire on a counseling center at Camp Liberty in Baghdad, killing five other US soldiers and wounding three. Date: May 11, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 11 π Events on this day in 2009 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2009General…