Indonesian Air Force Hercules Crash Kills 99 in Magetan May 20, 2009
Date: May 20, 2009
Date: May 20, 2009
An American soldier in Iraq opens fire on a counseling center at Camp Liberty in Baghdad, killing five other US soldiers and wounding three. Date: May 11, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 11 ๐ Events on this day in 2009 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Mindanao…
US Airways Flight 1549 ditches safely in the Hudson River after the plane collides with birds less than two minutes after take-off. This becomes known as "The Miracle on the Hudson" as all 155 people on board were rescued. Date: January 15, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 15 ๐ …
The International Criminal Court (ICC) issues an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir for war crimes and crimes against humanity in Darfur. Al-Bashir is the first sitting head of state to be indicted by the ICC since its establishment in 2002. Date: March 4, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events…
North Korea allegedly tests its second nuclear device, after which Pyongyang also conducts several missile tests, building tensions in the international community. Date: May 25, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 25 ๐ Events on this day in 2009 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Bangkok Nightclub Fire…
The first block of the blockchain of the decentralized payment system Bitcoin, called the Genesis block, is established by the creator of the system, Satoshi Nakamoto. Date: January 3, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 3 ๐ Events on this day in 2009 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events…
The Dubai Metro, the first urban train network in the Arabian Peninsula, is ceremonially inaugurated. Date: September 9, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 9 ๐ Events on this day in 2009 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Pakistan Launches Operation Rah-e-Nijat Against Taliban in South Waziristan, June…