Date: February 24, 2006
A stampede during the Stoning of the Devil ritual on the last day at the Hajj in Mina, Saudi Arabia, kills at least 362 Muslim pilgrims. Date: January 12, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 12 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
Ehud Olmert becomes acting Prime Minister of Israel after the incumbent, Ariel Sharon, suffers a second, apparently more serious stroke. Date: January 4, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 4 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Christian Peacemaker Team Hostages Freed…
Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) of the Government of the United Kingdom is enforced, but later merged into National Crime Agency on 7 October 2013. Date: April 1, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 1 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
Mexican professional wrestler Juana Barraza is arrested in connection with the serial killing of at least ten elderly women. Date: January 25, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 25 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Construction Begins on Freedom Tower in…
The social media site Twitter (now officially named X) is founded. Date: March 21, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 21 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Mount Cleveland Erupts, Alaskan Stratovolcano May 23, 20062006 Chadian Coup Attempt Fails March 14,…
The roof of one of the buildings at the Katowice International Fair in Poland collapses due to the weight of snow, killing 65 and injuring more than 170 others. Date: January 28, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 28 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day…