Mexico Coal Mine Methane Explosion Kills 65 Miners, February 19, 2006
Date: February 19, 2006
Date: February 19, 2006
Grigori Perelman is awarded the Fields Medal for his proof of the Poincaré conjecture in mathematics but refuses to accept the medal. Date: August 22, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 22 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Kiholo Bay Earthquake…
Twenty-three people were killed in a maglev train collision in Lathen, Germany. Date: September 22, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 22 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Natascha Kampusch Escapes Captivity After 8 Years, August 23, 2006Nathu La Pass Reopens…
The 7.7 Mw Pangandaran tsunami earthquake severely affects the Indonesian island of Java, killing 668 people, and leaving more than 9,000 injured. Date: July 17, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 17 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Saddam Hussein Sentenced…
A series of bombings kills at least 215 people and injures 257 others in Sadr City, making it the second deadliest sectarian attack since the beginning of the Iraq War in 2003. Date: November 23, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 23 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅…
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is sworn in as Liberia's new president. She becomes Africa's first female elected head of state. Date: January 16, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 16 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Over 60 Tornadoes Strike U.S., Tennessee…
The union of Serbia and Montenegro comes to an end with Montenegro's formal declaration of independence. Date: June 3, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 3 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006IAU Redefines Planet; Pluto Becomes Dwarf Planet – August…