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Helios Airways Flight 522, en route from Larnaca, Cyprus to Prague, Czech Republic via Athens, crashes in the hills near Grammatiko, Greece, killing 121 passengers and crew. Date: August 14, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 14 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
The dwarf planet Makemake is discovered by a team led by astronomer Michael E. Brown at the Palomar Observatory. Date: March 31, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 31 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Philippines Bombings Kill 7, Injure 151…
In Beirut, 23 people, including former Prime Minister Rafic Hariri, are killed when the equivalent of around 1,000 kg of TNT is detonated while Hariri's motorcade drives through the city. Date: February 14, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 14 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day…
James Roszko murders four Royal Canadian Mounted Police constables during a drug bust at his property in Rochfort Bridge, Alberta, then commits suicide. This is the deadliest peace-time incident for the RCMP since 1885 and the North-West Rebellion. Date: March 3, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 3 📅 Events…
The Kyoto Protocol comes into force, following its ratification by Russia. Date: February 16, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 16 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Hurricane Wilma Hits Florida, Causing Fatalities and $20.6B Damage – October 24, 2005Mahmoud Abbas…
Egypt holds its first-ever multi-party presidential election. Date: September 7, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 7 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Lake Tanganyika Earthquake Shakes DR Congo, Kills Six – December 5, 2005Git Distributed Version Control System First Release,…