Ghriba Synagogue Bombing Kills 21 in Tunisia, April 11, 2002
Date: April 11, 2002
Date: April 11, 2002
A group of Iraqis opposed to the regime of Saddam Hussein take over the Iraqi embassy in Berlin, Germany for five hours before releasing their hostages and surrendering. Date: August 20, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 20 π Events on this day in 2002 π On This Day (Today)…
Near-Earth asteroid 2002 MN misses the Earth by 75,000 miles (121,000Β km), about one-third of the distance between the Earth and the Moon. Date: June 14, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 14 π Events on this day in 2002 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Passover Massacre: Suicide…
A U.S. MQ-1 Predator is shot down by an Iraqi MiG-25 in the first combat engagement between a drone and conventional aircraft. Date: December 23, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 23 π Events on this day in 2002 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2002TAME Flight 120…
Russia and the United States sign the Moscow Treaty. Date: May 24, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 24 π Events on this day in 2002 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Ho Chi Minh City Department Store Fire Kills 60+ – October 29, 2002Operation Anaconda Begins in…
The independence of East Timor is recognized by Portugal, formally ending 23 years of Indonesian rule and three years of provisional UN administration (Portugal itself is the former colonizer of East Timor until 1976). Date: May 20, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 20 π Events on this day in…
A cooking gas cylinder explodes on board an Egyptian National Railways train in El Ayyat, causing a fire and killing over 370 people. Date: February 20, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 20 π Events on this day in 2002 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Mount Nyiragongo…