Date: September 23, 2020
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announces a national lockdown and the country's first ever self-imposed curfew, in an effort to fight the spread of COVID-19. Date: March 22, 2020 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 22 📅 Events on this day in 2020 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
Pope Benedict XVI becomes the longest-lived pope, 93 years, four months, 16 days, surpassing Pope Leo XIII, who died in 1903. Date: September 4, 2020 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 4 📅 Events on this day in 2020 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2020FDA Issues First COVID-19…
COVID-19 pandemic in Hubei: Municipal health officials in Wuhan announce the first recorded death from COVID-19. Date: January 11, 2020 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 11 📅 Events on this day in 2020 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2020Bahrain-Israel Normalization Agreement Signed in Washington, D.C., September 15,…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average falls by 2,997.10, the single largest point drop in history and the second-largest percentage drop ever at 12.93%, an even greater crash than Black Monday (1929). This follows the U.S. Federal Reserve announcing that it will cut its target interest rate to 0–0.25%. Date: March 16, 2020 Read more on…
The World Health Organization (WHO) declares the COVID-19 virus epidemic a pandemic. Date: March 11, 2020 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 11 📅 Events on this day in 2020 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2020Joe Biden Virtual Acceptance Speech for 2020 Democratic Nomination, August 20, 2020Cameroon Village…
A soldier opens fire in a military camp and a shopping center in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, killing 29 people and injuring 58 others before being shot dead by police the next day. It is considered the deadliest mass shooting in the country's history. Date: February 8, 2020 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events…