Mauritania Military Junta Coup Overthrows President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi, August 6, 2008
Date: August 6, 2008
Date: August 6, 2008
The ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2, now out of service, docks in Dubai. Date: November 26, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 26 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Baghdad Suicide Bombing Kills 68, Jerusalem Shooting Kills 8, March 6, 2008Pervez…
The BeijingβTianjin Intercity Railway begins operation as the fastest commuter rail system in the world. Date: August 1, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 1 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Quito Ultratumba Nightclub Fire Kills 19, Injures 24 – April…
Lewis Hamilton secured his maiden Formula One Drivers' Championship Title by one point ahead of Felipe Massa at the Brazilian Grand Prix, after a pass for fifth place against the Toyota of Timo Glock on the final lap of the race. Date: November 2, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November…
Fidel Castro retires as the President of Cuba and the Council of Ministers after 32 years. He would remain as head of the Communist Party for another three years. Date: February 24, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 24 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This Day…
Matti Saari kills ten people at a school in Finland before committing suicide. Date: September 23, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 23 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Channel Tunnel Freight Train Fire Causes Six-Month Closure September 11, 2008Kevin Rudd…
British Airways Flight 38 crashes short of the runway at Heathrow Airport, injuring 47. Date: January 17, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 17 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This Day (Today) More events from 20082008 Egyptian General Strike Begins, Inspires April 6 Youth Movement April…