At least 34 miners die in a suspected gas explosion at the Zasyadko coal mine in the rebel-held Donetsk region of Ukraine. Date: March 4, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 4 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅 On This Day (Today)
Russian politician Boris Nemtsov is assassinated in Moscow while out walking with his girlfriend. Date: February 27, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 27 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅 On This Day (Today)
At least 310 people are killed in avalanches in northeastern Afghanistan. Date: February 25, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 25 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅 On This Day (Today)
A Metrolink train derails in Oxnard, California following a collision with a truck, leaving more than 30 injured. Date: February 24, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 24 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅 On This Day (Today)
A ferry carrying 100 passengers capsizes in the Padma River, killing 70 people. Date: February 22, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 22 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅 On This Day (Today)
Two trains collide in the Swiss town of Rafz resulting in as many as 49 people injured and Swiss Federal Railways cancelling some services. Date: February 20, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 20 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅 On This Day (Today)
Eighteen people are killed and 78 injured in a stampede at a Mardi Gras parade in Haiti. Date: February 17, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 17 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅 On This Day (Today)
The European Space Agency's Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle is launched on a Vega rocket. Date: February 11, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 11 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅 On This Day (Today)
A university student is murdered as she resists an attempted rape in Turkey, sparking nationwide protests and public outcry against harassment and violence against women. Date: February 11, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 11 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅 On This Day (Today)
TransAsia Airways Flight 235, with 58 people on board, en route from the Taiwanese capital Taipei to Kinmen, crashes into the Keelung River just after takeoff, killing 43 people. Date: February 4, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 4 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅 On This Day…