North Korea Withdraws from Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty – January 10, 2003
Date: January 10, 2003
Date: January 10, 2003
Sayed Ayatollah Mohammed Baqir al-Hakim, the Shia Muslim leader in Iraq, is assassinated in a terrorist bombing, along with nearly 100 worshippers as they leave a mosque in Najaf. Date: August 29, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 29 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day…
The 6.6 Mw Bam earthquake shakes southeastern Iran with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), leaving more than 26,000 dead and 30,000 injured. Date: December 26, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 26 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003Istanbul…
Invasion of Iraq: A group of people leave London, England, for Baghdad, Iraq, to serve as human shields, intending to prevent the U.S.-led coalition troops from bombing certain locations. Date: January 25, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 25 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day…
Turkish Airlines Flight 634 crashes near Diyarbakır Airport, Turkey, killing the entire crew and 70 of the 75 passengers. Date: January 8, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 8 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003Space Shuttle Columbia Launches Final Mission…
The 70-metre Yevpatoria Planetary Radar sends a METI message (Cosmic Call 2) to five stars: Hip 4872, HD 245409, 55 Cancri (HD 75732), HD 10307 and 47 Ursae Majoris (HD 95128). The messages will arrive to these stars in 2036, 2040, 2044, and 2049, respectively. Date: July 6, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅…
An Ilyushin Il-76 military aircraft crashes near Kerman, Iran, killing 275. Date: February 19, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 19 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2003Peter Hollingworth Resigns as Australia Governor-General Amid Abuse Criticism, May 28, 2003Beagle 2 Mars…