Date: August 26, 2009
Israel withdraws from the Gaza Strip, officially ending a three-week war it had with Hamas. However, intermittent fire by both sides continues in the weeks to follow. Date: January 21, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 21 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
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 → 📅 Other events…
After 72 years on radio and television, CBS Television broadcasts the final episode of Guiding Light, the longest-running soap opera in American history. Date: September 18, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 18 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Blue Moon…
The first of four days of bombings begins on the southern Philippine island group of Mindanao. Date: July 4, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 4 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Antananarivo Riots Spark Madagascar Political Crisis January 26, 2009Jóhanna…
An explosion kills 17 people and injures at least 46 at a hotel in Peshawar, Pakistan. Date: June 9, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 9 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Shishou Mass Riots Over Chef Death June 19, 2009Tbilisi…
Turkish Airlines Flight 1951 crashes during landing at the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Netherlands, primarily due to a faulty radio altimeter, resulting in the death of nine passengers and crew including all three pilots. Date: February 25, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 25 📅 Events on this day in 2009…