Donald Trump is elected the 45th President of the United States, defeating Hillary Clinton, the first woman ever to receive a major party's nomination. Date: November 8, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 8 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly announces the withdrawal of ₹500 and ₹1000 denomination banknotes. Date: November 8, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 8 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces launch an offensive to capture the ISIL-held city of Raqqa. Date: November 6, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 6 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Chicago Cubs defeat the Cleveland Indians in the World Series, ending the longest Major League Baseball championship drought at 108 years. Date: November 2, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 2 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
Three heavily armed terrorists from the Islamic State – Khorasan Province open fire on and eventually suicide bomb a police training centre in Balochistan, Pakistan, killing at least 59 cadets and injuring more than 165 others. Date: October 24, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 24 📅 Events on this…
A French surveillance aircraft flying to Libya crashes on takeoff in Malta, killing all five people on board. Date: October 24, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 24 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
One hundred and ninety-seven nations amend the Montreal Protocol to include a phase-out of hydrofluorocarbons. Date: October 15, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 15 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Maldives announces its decision to withdraw from the Commonwealth of Nations. Date: October 13, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 13 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army launches its first attack on Myanmar security forces along the Bangladesh–Myanmar border. Date: October 9, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 9 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
In the wake of Hurricane Matthew, the death toll rises to nearly 900. Date: October 8, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 8 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)