Date: May 21, 2006
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter arrives at Mars. Date: March 10, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 10 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Construction Begins on Freedom Tower in New York City, April 27, 2006Last U.S. Army MASH Decommissioned, February 16,…
Italy win their fourth World Cup title, defeating France 5–3 on penalties following a 1–1 draw after extra time. Date: July 9, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 9 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Slovak Air Force Antonov An-24 Crashes…
Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-116 carrying the P5 truss segment of the International Space Station. Date: December 9, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 9 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Sri Lankan Tamil Politician Nadarajah…
Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo declares Proclamation 1017 placing the country in a state of emergency in an attempt to subdue a possible military coup. Date: February 24, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 24 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
A massacre is carried out by Sri Lankan government forces, killing 17 employees of the French INGO Action Against Hunger (known internationally as Action Contre la Faim, or ACF). Date: August 4, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 4 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day…
Felipe Calderón, the president of Mexico, launches a military-led offensive to put down the drug cartel violence in the state of Michoacán. This effort is often regarded as the first event in the Mexican drug war. Date: December 11, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 11 📅 Events on this…