Beijing Hosts 29th Summer Olympics August 8, 2008
Date: August 8, 2008
Date: August 8, 2008
Lewis Hamilton secured his maiden Formula One Drivers' Championship Title by one point ahead of Felipe Massa at the Brazilian Grand Prix, after a pass for fifth place against the Toyota of Timo Glock on the final lap of the race. Date: November 2, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November…
An Egyptian court rules that people who do not adhere to one of the three government-recognised religions, while not allowed to list any belief outside of those three, are still eligible to receive government identity documents. Date: January 29, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 29 π Events on this…
Northern Illinois University shooting: A gunman opens fire in a lecture hall of Northern Illinois University in DeKalb County, Illinois, resulting in six fatalities (including the gunman) and 21 injuries. Date: February 14, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 14 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This…
The Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope is launched into orbit. Date: June 11, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 11 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Sichuan Earthquake Kills Over 69,000 on May 12, 2008Let L-410 Turbolet Crash in Venezuela Kills 14…
Aeroflot Flight 821, a Boeing 737-500, crashes into a section of the Trans-Siberian Railway while on approach to Perm International Airport, in Perm, Russia, killing all 88 people on board. Date: September 14, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 14 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This…
Riots erupt in Mongolia in response to allegations of fraud surrounding the 2008 legislative elections. Date: July 1, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 1 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Mumbai Attacks Kill 175 in Terrorist Assault, November 26, 2008ChaitΓ©n…