Sri Lankan Tamil Politician Nadarajah Raviraj Assassinated in Colombo, November 10, 2006

Commodore Frank Bainimarama overthrows the government in Fiji. Date: December 5, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 5 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006ADC Airlines Flight 053 Crashes in Abuja, 96 Killed, October 29, 2006Sadr City Bombings Kill 215 in…

The Nathu La pass between India and China, sealed during the Sino-Indian War, re-opens for trade after 44 years. Date: July 6, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 6 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Israeli Troops Raid Jericho Prison, Capture…

Felipe Calderón, the president of Mexico, launches a military-led offensive to put down the drug cartel violence in the state of Michoacán. This effort is often regarded as the first event in the Mexican drug war. Date: December 11, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 11 📅 Events on this…

Iranian Azeris interpret a cartoon published in an Iranian magazine as insulting, resulting in massive riots throughout the country. Date: May 12, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 12 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Panama Canal Expansion Approved in Referendum,…