Pope John Paul II Canonizes Lebanonβs First Female Saint Saint Rafqa, June 10, 2001
Date: June 10, 2001
Date: June 10, 2001
NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft touches down in the "saddle" region of 433 Eros, becoming the first spacecraft to land on an asteroid. Date: February 12, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 12 π Events on this day in 2001 π On This Day (Today) More events from 20012001 Nisqually Earthquake Damages…
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 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 3 π Events on this day in 2001 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Apple Releases…
The 7.7 Mw Gujarat earthquake shakes Western India, leaving 13,805β20,023 dead and about 166,800 injured. Date: January 26, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 26 π Events on this day in 2001 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Gulfstream III Crashes Near Aspen Airport, 18 Killed – March…
During a trip to Syria, Pope John Paul II becomes the first pope to enter a mosque. Date: May 6, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 6 π Events on this day in 2001 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2001El Salvador Earthquake Kills 800+ on January 13,…
The Australia national men's soccer team sets a world record for the largest victory in an international association football match, winning the game 31β0 against American Samoa at the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifiers for OFC. Australia's Archie Thompson also breaks the record for most goals scored by a player in an international match by…
Dolphinarium discotheque massacre: A Hamas suicide bomber kills 21 at a disco in Tel Aviv. Date: June 1, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 1 π Events on this day in 2001 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos Opens March 28, 2001Rwanda Adopts…