Date: November 19, 2001
The Ehime Maru and USS Greeneville collision takes place, killing nine of the thirty-five people on board the Japanese fishery high-school training ship Ehime Maru, leaving the USS Greeneville (SSN-772) with US $2 million in repairs, at Pearl Harbor. Date: February 9, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 9 📅…
During his appearance on the British TV game show Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, contestant Charles Ingram reaches the £1 million top prize, but it was later revealed that he had cheated to the top prize by listening to coughs from his wife and another contestant. Date: September 10, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia…
The 2001 Angola train attack occurred, causing 252 deaths. Date: August 10, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 10 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Space Shuttle Endeavour Launches STS-100 with Canadarm2 to ISS, April 19, 2001Downtown Disney Opens at Disneyland…
Greece adopts the Euro, becoming the 12th Eurozone country. Date: January 1, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Shijiazhuang Bomb Blasts Kill 108 in China March 16, 20012001 Nisqually Earthquake Damages Seattle Metropolitan Area…
The 2001 Nisqually earthquake, having a moment magnitude of 6.8, with epicenter in southern Puget Sound, damages the Seattle metropolitan area. Date: February 28, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 28 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Osaka Elementary School Mass…
Series of bombings at Ramna Park in Dhaka during the Bengali New Year celebrations leave 10 people dead and dozens other injured. Date: April 14, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 14 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Polaroid Files for…