2002 Lyon Car Attack March 30, 2002

U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl is kidnapped in Karachi, Pakistan and subsequently murdered. Date: January 23, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 23 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2002EgyptAir Boeing 737-500 Crashes Near Tunis, 14 Killed May 7, 2002NASA Mars Odyssey…

The Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-110, carrying the S0 truss to the International Space Station. Astronaut Jerry L. Ross also becomes the first person to fly on seven spaceflights. Date: April 8, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 8 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅…

A Boeing 707 crashes near Bangui M'Poko International Airport in Bangui, Central African Republic, killing 28. Date: July 4, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 4 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2002John Walker Lindh Pleads Guilty to Enemy Aid, Explosives…

Veteran's Day Weekend Tornado Outbreak: A tornado outbreak stretching from Northern Ohio to the Gulf Coast, one of the largest outbreaks recorded in November. Date: November 10, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 10 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Russia…

Near-Earth asteroid 2002 MN misses the Earth by 75,000 miles (121,000 km), about one-third of the distance between the Earth and the Moon. Date: June 14, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 14 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2002NATO Invites Seven…

NASA's Mars Odyssey space probe begins to map the surface of Mars using its thermal emission imaging system. Date: February 19, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 19 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Mount Nyiragongo Erupts, Displacing 400,000 in Democratic…