Date: March 16, 2002
Switzerland, traditionally a neutral country, becomes a full member of the United Nations. Date: September 10, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 10 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Jonas Savimbi Killed in Military Ambush, February 22, 2002Mombasa Hotel Bombing and…
Ryanair Flight 296 catches fire at London Stansted Airport causing minor injuries. Date: February 27, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 27 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Sofia Gubaidulina Johannes-Ostern Premiered in Hamburg, March 16, 2002Igandu Train Disaster Kills 281…
The independence of East Timor is recognized by Portugal, formally ending 23 years of Indonesian rule and three years of provisional UN administration (Portugal itself is the former colonizer of East Timor until 1976). Date: May 20, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 20 📅 Events on this day in…
During the religious violence in Gujarat, 97 people are killed in the Naroda Patiya massacre and 69 in the Gulbarg Society massacre. Date: February 28, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 28 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Jonas Savimbi Killed…
The Oakland Athletics win their 20th consecutive game, an American League record, until the Cleveland Indians surpassed it in 2017. Date: September 4, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 4 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Birmingham Jury Convicts Bobby Frank…
The 2002 Lyon car attack takes place. Date: March 30, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 30 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Oakland Athletics Win 20th Consecutive Game, American League Record, September 4, 2002Egyptian Train Gas Cylinder Explosion Kills 370+…