Date: November 12, 2001
Thousands of student protesters in Indonesia storm parliament and demand that President Abdurrahman Wahid resign due to alleged involvement in corruption scandals. Date: January 29, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 29 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Erwadi Fire Incident:…
The United Russia political party was founded. Date: December 1, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 1 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Erik Weihenmayer First Blind Everest Summit, May 25, 2001Abu Sayyaf Seizes 20 Hostages at Palawan Resort, May 27,…
SIEV X, an Indonesian fishing boat en route to Christmas Island, carrying over 400 migrants, sinks in international waters with the loss of 353 people. Date: October 19, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 19 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
Diane Whipple, a lacrosse coach, is killed in a dog attack in San Francisco. The resulting court case clarified the meaning of implied malice murder. Date: January 26, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 26 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
In Ghana, 129 football fans die in what became known as the Accra Sports Stadium disaster. The deaths are caused by a stampede (caused by the firing of tear gas by police personnel at the stadium) that followed a controversial decision by the referee. Date: May 9, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other…
Loganair Flight 670A crashes while attempting to make a water landing in the Firth of Forth in Scotland. Date: February 27, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 27 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Accra Sports Stadium Disaster: 129 Fans Die…