Michelle Bachelet Inaugurated as Chile’s First Female President March 11, 2006

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 2006KazSat-1 Launches as Kazakhstan’s First Space…

Ehud Olmert becomes acting Prime Minister of Israel after the incumbent, Ariel Sharon, suffers a second, apparently more serious stroke. Date: January 4, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 4 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Indonesian Ferry MV Senopati Nusantara…

Lebanon War: A ceasefire takes effect three days after the United Nations Security Council's approval of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701, formally ending hostilities between Lebanon and Israel. Date: August 14, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 14 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day…

One hundred and twenty-five people are killed when S7 Airlines Flight 778, an Airbus A310 passenger jet, veers off the runway while landing in wet conditions at Irkutsk Airport in Siberia. Date: July 9, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 9 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On…

NASA reveals photographs taken by Mars Global Surveyor suggesting the presence of liquid water on Mars. Date: December 6, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 6 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Securitas Depot Robbery: UK’s Largest Heist, £53m Stolen -…