U.S. Loses U.N. Human Rights Commission Seat for First Time, May 3, 2001
The United States loses its seat on the U.N. Human Rights Commission for the first time since the commission was formed in 1947.
Date: May 3, 2001
Similar Posts
Diane Whipple Dog Attack Murder Case in San Francisco, January 26, 2001
Diane Whipple, a lacrosse coach, is killed in a dog attack in San Francisco. The resulting court case clarified the meaning of implied malice murder. Date: January 26, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 26 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
FBI Agent Robert Hanssen Arrested for Soviet Spy Ring – February 18, 2001
FBI agent Robert Hanssen is arrested for spying for the Soviet Union. He is ultimately convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment. Date: February 18, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 18 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Australia Sets World Record…
Shijiazhuang Bomb Blasts Kill 108 in China March 16, 2001
A series of bomb blasts in the city of Shijiazhuang, China kill 108 people and injure 38 others, the biggest mass murder in China in decades. Date: March 16, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 16 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…
Tropical Storm Allison Devastates Houston, Causes $5.5B Damage June 5, 2001
Tropical Storm Allison makes landfall on the upper-Texas coastline as a strong tropical storm and dumps large amounts of rain over Houston. The storm causes $5.5 billion in damages, making Allison the second costliest tropical storm in U.S. history. Date: June 5, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events…
