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 → 📅 Other events on September 14 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This…
Delhi, India, is hit by a series of bomb blasts, resulting in 30 deaths and 130 injuries. Date: September 13, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 13 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today)
The 2008 Chatsworth train collision in Los Angeles between a Metrolink commuter train and a Union Pacific freight train kills 25 people. Date: September 12, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 12 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today)
A major Channel Tunnel fire breaks out on a freight train, resulting in the closure of part of the tunnel for six months. Date: September 11, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 11 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Large Hadron Collider at CERN, described as the biggest scientific experiment in history, is powered up in Geneva, Switzerland. Date: September 10, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 10 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today)
The United States government takes control of the two largest mortgage financing companies in the US, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Date: September 7, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 7 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today)
Google launches its Google Chrome web browser. Date: September 2, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 2 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today)
Iraq War: The United States Armed Forces transfers control of Anbar Province to the Iraqi Armed Forces. Date: September 1, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 1 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today)
A Conviasa Boeing 737 crashes into Illiniza Volcano in Ecuador, killing all three people on board. Date: August 30, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 30 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today)
A Cessna 208 Caravan crashes in Cabañas, Zacapa, Guatemala, killing 11 people. Date: August 24, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 24 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today)