The Maguindanao massacre occurs in Ampatuan, Maguindanao, Philippines; 58 opponents of Andal Ampatuan Jr. are kidnapped and killed. Date: November 23, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 23 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today)
A mine explosion in Heilongjiang, China kills 108. Date: November 21, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 21 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today)
Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-129 to the International Space Station. Date: November 16, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 16 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today)
Ships of the South and North Korean navies skirmish off Daecheong Island in the Yellow Sea. Date: November 10, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 10 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today)
U.S. Army Major Nidal Hasan murders 13 and wounds 32 at Fort Hood, Texas in the deadliest mass shooting at a U.S. military installation. Date: November 5, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 5 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today)
An Ilyushin Il-76 crashes near the Mir mine after takeoff from Mirny Airport in Yakutia, killing all 11 aboard. Date: November 1, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 1 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today)
US President Barack Obama signs the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act. Date: October 28, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 28 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today)
NASA successfully launches the Ares I-X mission, the only rocket launch for its short-lived Constellation program. Date: October 28, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 28 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today)
The 28 October 2009 Peshawar bombing kills 117 and wounds 213. Date: October 28, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 28 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today)
The October 2009 Baghdad bombings kill 155 and wound at least 721. Date: October 25, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 25 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today)