Date: February 18, 2001
Journalists Pierre Billaud, Johanne Sutton and Volker Handloik are killed in Afghanistan during an attack on the convoy they are traveling in. Date: November 11, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 11 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2001George W. Bush…
French Taubira law is enacted, officially recognizing the Atlantic slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity. Date: May 21, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 21 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Budapest Convention on Cybercrime Signed in Hungary, November…
The United Russia political party was founded. Date: December 1, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 1 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Campinas Mayor Antônio da Costa Santos Assassinated September 10, 2001Supreme Court Allows Casey Martin Golf Cart Use in…
Erik Weihenmayer becomes the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest, in the Himalayas, with Dr. Sherman Bull. Date: May 25, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Air Transat Flight 236…
A federal grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia, indicts 13 Saudis and a Lebanese in the 1996 bombing of the Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia that killed 19 American servicemen. Date: June 21, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 21 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day…
The 7.7 Mw Gujarat earthquake shakes Western India, leaving 13,805–20,023 dead and about 166,800 injured. Date: January 26, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 26 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2001FBI Agent Robert Hanssen Arrested for Soviet Spying – February…