Julia Gillard assumes office as the first female Prime Minister of Australia. Date: June 24, 2010 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 24 📅 Events on this day in 2010 📅 On This Day (Today)
At Wimbledon, John Isner of the United States defeats Nicolas Mahut of France, in the longest match in professional tennis history. Date: June 24, 2010 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 24 📅 Events on this day in 2010 📅 On This Day (Today)
Bhutan becomes the first country to institute a total ban on tobacco. Date: June 16, 2010 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 16 📅 Events on this day in 2010 📅 On This Day (Today)
A capsule of the Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa, containing particles of the asteroid 25143 Itokawa, returns to Earth by landing in the Australian Outback. Date: June 13, 2010 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 13 📅 Events on this day in 2010 📅 On This Day (Today)
The first African FIFA World Cup kicks off in South Africa. Date: June 11, 2010 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 11 📅 Events on this day in 2010 📅 On This Day (Today)
At least 40 people are killed and more than 70 wounded in a suicide bombing at a wedding party in Arghandab, Kandahar. Date: June 9, 2010 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 9 📅 Events on this day in 2010 📅 On This Day (Today)
Falcon 9 Flight 1 is the maiden flight of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, which launches from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 40. Date: June 4, 2010 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 4 📅 Events on this day in 2010 📅 On This Day (Today)
Israeli Shayetet 13 commandos boarded the Gaza Freedom Flotilla while still in international waters trying to break the ongoing blockade of the Gaza Strip; nine Turkish citizens on the flotilla were killed in the ensuing violent affray. Date: May 31, 2010 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 31 📅 Events on…
In West Bengal, India, the Jnaneswari Express train derailment and subsequent collision kills 148 passengers. Date: May 28, 2010 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 28 📅 Events on this day in 2010 📅 On This Day (Today)
Inter Milan beat Bayern Munich 2–0 in the UEFA Champions League final in Madrid, Spain to become the first, and so far only, Italian team to win the historic treble (Serie A, Coppa Italia, Champions League). Date: May 22, 2010 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 22 📅 Events on this…