Amish School Shooting Kills Five Girls in Pennsylvania, October 2, 2006

Space Shuttle program: Discovery launches STS-121 to the International Space Station. The event gained wide media attention as it was the only shuttle launch in the program's history to occur on the United States' Independence Day. Date: July 4, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 4 📅 Events on this…

Sri Lankan Civil War: Sixty-one schoolgirls killed in Chencholai bombing by Sri Lanka Air Force air strike. Date: August 14, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 14 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006UK Settles Anglo-American Loan Debt After WWII, December…

A Pakistan International Airlines Fokker F27 Friendship crashes near Multan International Airport, killing all 45 people on board. Date: July 10, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 10 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Mahmoudiyah Iraq Rape and Murder of Abeer…

A Boeing 737 and an Embraer 600 collide in mid-air, killing 154 people and triggering a Brazilian aviation crisis. Date: September 29, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 29 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Primeiro Comando da Capital Mass Unrest…

Over 60 tornadoes break out in the United States; Tennessee is hardest hit with 29 people killed. Date: April 2, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 2 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Montenegro Independence Referendum Passes, 55% Vote Yes -…