Date: January 16, 2016
An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 strikes southern Taiwan, killing 117 people. Date: February 6, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 6 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2016Fort McMurray Wildfire Evacuates 88,000, Destroys 2,400 Buildings May 3, 2016Ethiopian Oromia Festival Protests…
Forty-nine civilians are killed and 58 others injured in an attack on a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, United States; the gunman, Omar Mateen, is killed in a gunfight with police. Date: June 12, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 12 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On…
The United Kingdom votes in a referendum to leave the European Union, by 52% to 48%. Date: June 23, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 23 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2016Sagamihara Stabbings Kill 19 in Japan, July 26, 2016South…
Eight bombings are carried out by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria in Jableh and Tartus, coastline cities in Syria. One hundred eighty-four people are killed and at least 200 people injured. Date: May 23, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 23 📅 Events on this day in 2016…
The 2016 South Australian blackout occurs, lasting up to three days in some areas. Date: September 28, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 28 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2016Juno Space Probe Arrives at Jupiter Begins Survey July 5, 2016Fort…
A Russian Defence Ministry Tupolev Tu-154 carrying members of the Alexandrov Ensemble crashes into the Black Sea shortly after takeoff, killing all 92 people on board. Date: December 25, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 25 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…