Madrid-Barajas Airport Bombing – December 30, 2006
Madrid–Barajas Airport is bombed. Date: December 30, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 30 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today)
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UK Settles Anglo-American Loan Debt After WWII, December 29, 2006
The UK settles its Anglo-American loan, post-WWII loan debt. Date: December 29, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 29 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Somalia Transitional Government and Ethiopian Troops Capture Mogadishu, December 28, 2006
War in Somalia: The militaries of Somalia's Transitional Federal Government and Ethiopian troops capture Mogadishu unopposed. Date: December 28, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 28 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Hengchun Taiwan Earthquakes Kill Two, Disrupt Asia Telecommunications – December 26, 2006
Two earthquakes in Hengchun, Taiwan measuring 7.0 and 6.9 on the moment magnitude scale kill two and disrupt telecommunications across Asia. Date: December 26, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 26 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today)
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United Arab Emirates Holds First-Ever Elections, December 18, 2006
United Arab Emirates holds its first-ever elections. Date: December 18, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 18 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today)
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First Malaysia Floods Kill 118, Displace 400,000 December 18, 2006
The first of a series of floods strikes Malaysia. The death toll of all flooding is at least 118, with over 400,000 people displaced. Date: December 18, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 18 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Felipe Calderón Launches Military Offensive Against Michoacán Cartels December 11, 2006
Felipe Calderón, the president of Mexico, launches a military-led offensive to put down the drug cartel violence in the state of Michoacán. This effort is often regarded as the first event in the Mexican drug war. Date: December 11, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 11 📅 Events on this…
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Tehran Holocaust Conference Opens, Sparks Israel and U.S. Concern – December 11, 2006
The International Conference to Review the Global Vision of the Holocaust is opened in Tehran, Iran, by then-president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad; nations such as Israel and the United States express concern. Date: December 11, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 11 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This…
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Space Shuttle Discovery Launches STS-116 with P5 Truss Segment, December 9, 2006
Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-116 carrying the P5 truss segment of the International Space Station. Date: December 9, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 9 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today)
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NASA Reveals Mars Global Surveyor Photos Suggesting Liquid Water on Mars, December 6, 2006
NASA reveals photographs taken by Mars Global Surveyor suggesting the presence of liquid water on Mars. Date: December 6, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 6 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today)
