Date: April 28, 2004
Up to 295 people, 182 of which being rescue workers, die near Nishapur, Iran, when a runaway freight train carrying sulfur, petrol and fertilizer catches fire and explodes. Date: February 18, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 18 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today)…
Rico Linhas Aéreas Flight 4815 crashes into the Amazon rainforest during approach to Eduardo Gomes International Airport in Manaus, Brazil, killing 33 people. Date: May 14, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 14 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Pervez Musharraf…
Hajj pilgrimage stampede: In a stampede at the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, 251 people are trampled to death and 244 injured. Date: February 1, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 1 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Roger Federer Becomes…
Stardust successfully flies past Comet Wild 2, collecting samples that are returned to Earth. Date: January 2, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 2 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2004NASA Spirit Mars Rover Lands Successfully on Mars — January 4,…
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat certifies Taipei 101 as the world's tallest building, based on the building having been topped out on 1 July 2003, even though the building was not completed until 31 December 2004. Date: March 29, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 29 📅…
The National World War II Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C. Date: May 29, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 29 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia Join EU May…