Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Opens in Hyderabad, India March 23, 2008

ATA Airlines, once one of the ten largest U.S. passenger airlines and largest charter airline, files for bankruptcy for the second time in five years and ceases all operations. Date: April 3, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 3 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day…

TACA Flight 390 overshoots the runway at Toncontín International Airport in Tegucigalpa, Honduras and crashes, killing five people. Date: May 30, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 30 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Thabo Mbeki Resigns as South Africa President,…

Aeroflot Flight 821, a Boeing 737-500, crashes into a section of the Trans-Siberian Railway while on approach to Perm International Airport, in Perm, Russia, killing all 88 people on board. Date: September 14, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 14 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This…

A major tornado outbreak across the Southern United States kills 57. Date: February 5, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 5 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Suicide Bomber Dressed as Iraqi Policeman Kills 25 June 26, 2008Lehman Brothers Files for…

A military junta led by Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz stages a coup d'état in Mauritania, overthrowing president Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi. Date: August 6, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 6 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Iraq War: U.S. Transfers…