Date: January 29, 2001
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Sampit conflict: Inter-ethnic violence between Dayaks and Madurese breaks out in Sampit, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, ultimately resulting in more than 500 deaths and 100,000 Madurese displaced from their homes. Date: February 18, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 18 ๐ Events on this day in 2001 ๐ On This Day…
A federal grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia, indicts 13 Saudis and a Lebanese in the 1996 bombing of the Khobar Towers in Saudi Arabia that killed 19 American servicemen. Date: June 21, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 21 ๐ Events on this day in 2001 ๐ On This Day…
The Bandaranaike Airport attack is carried out by 14 Tamil Tiger commandos, resulting in military and civilian casualties and destroyed aircraft. Date: July 24, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on July 24 ๐ Events on this day in 2001 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Dolphinarium Discotheque Massacre in…
Nepalese royal massacre: Crown Prince Dipendra of Nepal shoots and kills several members of his family including his father and mother. Date: June 1, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on June 1 ๐ Events on this day in 2001 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Timothy McVeigh Executed for…
The 2001 Angola train attack occurred, causing 252 deaths. Date: August 10, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on August 10 ๐ Events on this day in 2001 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Slobodan Miloลกeviฤ Surrenders to Police on War Crimes Charges, April 1, 2001Bradley John Murdoch Murders Peter…
Same-sex marriage becomes legal in the Netherlands, the first contemporary country to allow it. Date: April 1, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 1 ๐ Events on this day in 2001 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 2001CSX Driverless Freight Train Rolls 66 Miles, Inspires Unstoppable May 15,…