A Eurocopter AS350 Γcureuil and Piper PA-32R collide over the Hudson River, killing nine people. Date: August 8, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 8 π Events on this day in 2009 π On This Day (Today)
The militant Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram attacks a police station in Bauchi, leading to reprisals by the Nigeria Police Force and four days of violence across multiple cities. Date: July 26, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 26 π Events on this day in 2009 π On This Day…
Aria Air Flight 1525 crashes at Mashhad International Airport, killing 16. Date: July 24, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 24 π Events on this day in 2009 π On This Day (Today)
Teoh Beng Hock, an aide to a politician in Malaysia is found dead on the rooftop of a building adjacent to the offices of the Anti-Corruption Commission, sparking an inquest that gains nationwide attention. Date: July 16, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 16 π Events on this day in…
Space Shuttle program: Endeavour is launched on STS-127 to complete assembly of the International Space Station's KibΕ module. Date: July 15, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 15 π Events on this day in 2009 π On This Day (Today)
Caspian Airlines Flight 7908 crashes near Jannatabad, Qazvin, Iran, killing 168. Date: July 15, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 15 π Events on this day in 2009 π On This Day (Today)
The largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold ever discovered in Britain, consisting of more than 1,500 items, is found near the village of Hammerwich, near Lichfield, Staffordshire. Date: July 5, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 5 π Events on this day in 2009 π On This Day (Today)
A series of violent riots break out in ΓrΓΌmqi, the capital city of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China. Date: July 5, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 5 π Events on this day in 2009 π On This Day (Today)
The first of four days of bombings begins on the southern Philippine island group of Mindanao. Date: July 4, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 4 π Events on this day in 2009 π On This Day (Today)
The Statue of Liberty's crown reopens to the public after eight years of closure due to security concerns following the September 11 attacks. Date: July 4, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 4 π Events on this day in 2009 π On This Day (Today)