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CNSA astronaut Zhai Zhigang becomes the first Chinese person to perform a spacewalk. Date: September 27, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 27 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Colombia Civic Mobilization Against FARC: A Million Voices, February 4, 20082008 Egyptian…
Space Shuttle Endeavour launches on STS-123, carrying the first component of the Japanese Kibō module to the International Space Station. Date: March 11, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008New York Philharmonic Performs in…
Usain Bolt breaks the world record in the 100m sprint, with a wind-legal (+1.7 m/s) 9.72 seconds. Date: May 31, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 31 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Baghdad Suicide Bombing Kills 68, Jerusalem Shooting Kills 8,…
An Egyptian court rules that people who do not adhere to one of the three government-recognised religions, while not allowed to list any belief outside of those three, are still eligible to receive government identity documents. Date: January 29, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 29 📅 Events on this…
A doublet earthquake, of combined magnitude 6.1, strikes Iceland near the town of Selfoss, injuring 30 people. Date: May 29, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 29 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Quito Ultratumba Nightclub Fire Kills 19, Injures 24…
A Let L-410 Turbolet crashes in the Los Roques Archipelago in Venezuela, killing 14 people. Date: January 4, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 4 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Drolma Kyi Arrested by Chinese Authorities, March 30, 2008Quito Ultratumba…