Thabo Mbeki Resigns as South Africa President, September 24, 2008

Eleven mountaineers from international expeditions died on K2, the second-highest mountain on Earth, in the worst single accident in the history of K2 mountaineering. Date: August 1, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 1 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Russo-Georgian…

Battle of Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester city centre between Zenit supporters and Rangers supporters and the Greater Manchester Police; 39 policemen injured, one police dog injured and 39 arrested. Date: May 14, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 14 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day…

Falcon 1 becomes the first privately developed liquid-fuel ground-launched vehicle to put a payload into orbit by the RatSat mission. Date: September 28, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 28 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Egyptian Court Grants ID Documents…

Ram Baran Yadav is declared the first President of Nepal. Date: July 21, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 21 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008California Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage After Supreme Court Ruling, May 15, 2008Matti Saari School Shooting Kills…

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 → 📅 Other events on February 24 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day…