The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's probe lands on the moon, making Japan the 5th country to land a spacecraft on the moon. Date: January 19, 2024 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on this day in 2024 📅 On This Day (Today)
Queen Margrethe II abdicates as Queen of Denmark and is succeeded by her son, Frederik X. Date: January 14, 2024 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 14 📅 Events on this day in 2024 📅 On This Day (Today)
Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 makes an emergency landing at Portland International Airport after a door plug blows off the Boeing 737 MAX 9 operating the flight. There are no fatalities, but the accident prompts the 737 MAX to be grounded and renews scrutiny on Boeing's manufacturing and design issues. Date: January 5, 2024 Read more…
At least 91 people are killed in bombings in Kerman, Iran, during a ceremony commemorating the assassination of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani four years earlier. Date: January 3, 2024 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 3 📅 Events on this day in 2024 📅 On This Day (Today)
Two aircraft collide on a runway at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, killing 5 and injuring 18. Date: January 2, 2024 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 2 📅 Events on this day in 2024 📅 On This Day (Today)
Artsakh ceases to exist. Date: January 1, 2024 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 2024 📅 On This Day (Today)
Disney's copyright protection on Steamboat Willie and the original Mickey Mouse expires as they enter the public domain. Date: January 1, 2024 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 2024 📅 On This Day (Today)
A 7.5 Mww earthquake strikes the western coast of Japan, killing more than 500 people and injuring over 1,000 others. A majority of direct deaths were due to collapsed homes. Date: January 1, 2024 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 2024 📅 On This…