Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Sworn In as Liberia’s First Female President, January 16, 2006
Date: January 16, 2006
Date: January 16, 2006
The terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba coordinates a series of bombings in Varanasi, India. Date: March 7, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 7 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Katowice Fair Roof Collapse Kills 65 in Poland, January 28, 2006Pangandaran Tsunami Earthquake…
Evo Morales is inaugurated as President of Bolivia, becoming the country's first indigenous president. Date: January 22, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 22 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Iranian Azeri Cartoon Riots Spark Nationwide Unrest, May 12, 2006Twitter Launches…
Hamdan v. Rumsfeld: The U.S. Supreme Court rules that President George W. Bush's plan to try Guantanamo Bay detainees in military tribunals violates U.S. and international law. Date: June 29, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 29 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
Typhoon Xangsane passes over Manila after impacting parts of Southern Luzon and Eastern Visayas, becoming the strongest to affect the Philippine capital in 11 years. Date: September 28, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 28 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
A massacre is carried out by Sri Lankan government forces, killing 17 employees of the French INGO Action Against Hunger (known internationally as Action Contre la Faim, or ACF). Date: August 4, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 4 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day…
Felipe Calderón, the president of Mexico, launches a military-led offensive to put down the drug cartel violence in the state of Michoacán. This effort is often regarded as the first event in the Mexican drug war. Date: December 11, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 11 📅 Events on this…