Date: February 27, 2008
"Bloody Friday" saw many of the world's stock exchanges experience the worst declines in their history, with drops of around 10% in most indices. Date: October 24, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 24 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Algiers…
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 2008New York Philharmonic Performs in Pyongyang, North Korea, February 26, 2008Suicide Bomber…
A major tornado outbreak across the Southern United States kills 57. Date: February 5, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 5 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Robert Mugabe Re-elected in Zimbabwe Election Amid Violence June 27, 2008EuroCity Train Derailment Near…
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement conducts the largest-ever raid of a workplace in Postville, Iowa, arresting nearly 400 immigrants for identity theft and document fraud. Date: May 12, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 12 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
Battle of Wanat begins when Taliban and al-Qaeda guerrillas attack US Army and Afghan National Army troops in Afghanistan. The U.S. deaths were, at that time, the most in a single battle since the beginning of operations in 2001. Date: July 13, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 13 📅…
Convention on Cluster Munitions is adopted. Date: May 30, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 30 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Severe Flooding Hits Eastern and Southern China, 148 Dead, May 26, 2008Asteroid 2008 TC3 Impacts Earth Over Sudan, First…