Pim Fortuyn Assassinated After Radio Interview in Hilversum, May 6, 2002
Date: May 6, 2002
Date: May 6, 2002
Afghanistan: Seven American Special Operations Forces soldiers and 200 Al-Qaeda Fighters are killed as American forces attempt to infiltrate the Shah-i-Kot Valley on a low-flying helicopter reconnaissance mission. Date: March 4, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 4 π Events on this day in 2002 π On This Day (Today)…
A China Northern Airlines MD-82 plunges into the Yellow Sea, killing 112 people. Date: May 7, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 7 π Events on this day in 2002 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Kano Plane Crash Kills 103, Injures 51, May 4, 2002Erfurt School Shooting:…
Venezuelan president Hugo ChΓ‘vez returns to office two days after being ousted and arrested by the country's military. Date: April 14, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 14 π Events on this day in 2002 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Last Steel Girder Removed from World Trade…
In reaction to the Passover massacre two days prior, Israel launches Operation Defensive Shield against Palestinian militants, its largest military operation in the West Bank since the 1967 Six-Day War. Date: March 29, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 29 π Events on this day in 2002 π On This…
Near-Earth asteroid 2002 MN misses the Earth by 75,000 miles (121,000Β km), about one-third of the distance between the Earth and the Moon. Date: June 14, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 14 π Events on this day in 2002 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Mindanao Earthquake Kills…
TAME Flight 120, a Boeing 727-100, crashes in the Andes mountains in southern Colombia, killing 94. Date: January 28, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 28 π Events on this day in 2002 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Prestige Oil Tanker Sinks Off Galicia, Major Environmental Disaster,…