Antônio da Costa Santos, mayor of Campinas, Brazil is assassinated. Date: September 10, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 10 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today)
Ahmad Shah Massoud, leader of the Northern Alliance, is assassinated in Afghanistan by two al-Qaeda assassins who claimed to be Arab journalists wanting an interview. Date: September 9, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 9 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today)
Tokyo DisneySea opens to the public as part of the Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan. Date: September 4, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 4 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today)
In Belfast, Protestant loyalists begin a picket of Holy Cross, a Catholic primary school for girls. Date: September 3, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 3 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today)
Four people are killed when Binter Mediterráneo Flight 8261 crashes into the N-340 highway near Málaga Airport. Date: August 29, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 29 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today)
American singer Aaliyah and several members of her entourage are killed as their overloaded aircraft crashes shortly after takeoff from Marsh Harbour Airport, Bahamas. Date: August 25, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 25 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today)
Air Transat Flight 236 loses all engine power over the Atlantic Ocean, forcing the pilots to conduct an emergency landing in the Azores. Date: August 24, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 24 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today)
Space Shuttle program: The Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-105 to the International Space Station, carrying the astronauts of Expedition 3 to replace the crew of Expedition 2. Date: August 10, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 10 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day…
The 2001 Angola train attack occurred, causing 252 deaths. Date: August 10, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 10 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today)
Albanian rebels ambush a convoy of the Army of the Republic of Macedonia near Tetovo, killing 10 soldiers. Date: August 8, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 8 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today)