The Palm Sunday church bombings at Coptic churches in Tanta and Alexandria, Egypt, take place. Date: April 9, 2017 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 2017 📅 On This Day (Today)
U.S. President Donald Trump orders the 2017 Shayrat missile strike against Syria in retaliation for the Khan Shaykhun chemical attack. Date: April 7, 2017 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 2017 📅 On This Day (Today)
A man deliberately drives a hijacked truck into a crowd of people in Stockholm, Sweden, killing five people and injuring fifteen others. Date: April 7, 2017 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 7 📅 Events on this day in 2017 📅 On This Day (Today)
U.S. military launches 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles at an air base in Syria. Russia describes the strikes as an "aggression", adding they significantly damage US-Russia ties. Date: April 6, 2017 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 6 📅 Events on this day in 2017 📅 On This Day (Today)
Syria conducts an air strike on Khan Shaykhun using chemical weapons, killing 89 civilians. Date: April 4, 2017 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 4 📅 Events on this day in 2017 📅 On This Day (Today)
A bomb explodes in the St Petersburg metro system, killing 14 and injuring several more people. Date: April 3, 2017 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 3 📅 Events on this day in 2017 📅 On This Day (Today)
SpaceX conducts the world's first reflight of an orbital class rocket. Date: March 30, 2017 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 30 📅 Events on this day in 2017 📅 On This Day (Today)
Prime Minister Theresa May invokes Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union, formally beginning the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union. Date: March 29, 2017 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 29 📅 Events on this day in 2017 📅 On This Day (Today)
Russia-wide anti-corruption protests in 99 cities. The Levada Center survey showed that 38% of surveyed Russians supported protests and that 67 percent held Putin personally responsible for high-level corruption. Date: March 26, 2017 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 26 📅 Events on this day in 2017 📅 On This Day…
Syrian civil war: Five hundred members of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) are airlifted south of the Euphrates by United States Air Force helicopters, beginning the Battle of Tabqa. Date: March 22, 2017 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 22 📅 Events on this day in 2017 📅 On This Day…