The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat certifies Taipei 101 as the world's tallest building, based on the building having been topped out on 1 July 2003, even though the building was not completed until 31 December 2004. Date: March 29, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 29 📅…
Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia join NATO as full members. Date: March 29, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 29 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today)
HMS Scylla, a decommissioned Leander-class frigate, is sunk as an artificial reef off Cornwall, the first of its kind in Europe. Date: March 27, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 27 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today)
Ahmed Yassin, co-founder and leader of the Palestinian Sunni Islamist group Hamas, two bodyguards, and nine civilian bystanders are killed in the Gaza Strip when hit by Israeli Air Force Hellfire missiles. Date: March 22, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 22 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅…
The Konginkangas bus disaster kills 23 and injures 14 people in Äänekoski, Finland. Date: March 19, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 19 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today)
March 19 Shooting Incident: The Republic of China (Taiwan) president Chen Shui-bian is shot just before the country's presidential election on March 20. Date: March 19, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 19 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today)
Catalina affair: A Swedish DC-3 shot down by a Soviet MiG-15 in 1952 over the Baltic Sea is finally recovered after years of work. Date: March 19, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 19 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today)
Unrest in Kosovo: More than 22 are killed and 200 wounded. Thirty-five Serbian Orthodox shrines in Kosovo and two mosques in Serbia are destroyed. Date: March 17, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 17 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today)
President of South Korea, Roh Moo-hyun, is impeached by its National Assembly, the first such impeachment in the nation's history. Date: March 12, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 12 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today)
Madrid train bombings: Simultaneous explosions on rush hour trains in Madrid, Spain kill 191 people. Date: March 11, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today)