Date: April 25, 2004
Burt Rutan's Ansari SpaceShipOne performs a successful spaceflight, the first of two required to win the Ansari X Prize. Date: September 29, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 29 ๐ Events on this day in 2004 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Harvard-Smithsonian Announces Largest Known Diamond Star…
Shoko Asahara, the leader of the Japanese doomsday cult Aum Shinrikyo, is sentenced to death for masterminding the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin attack. Date: February 27, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 27 ๐ Events on this day in 2004 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 2004South Korea…
The Yelwa massacre concludes. It began on 4 February 2004 when armed Muslims killed 78 Christians at Yelwa, Nigeria. In response, about 630 Muslims were killed by Christians on May 2. Date: May 2, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on May 2 ๐ Events on this day in 2004 ๐ On…
War in Iraq: Al-Qaeda carries out the Ashoura Massacre in Iraq, killing 170 and wounding over 500. Date: March 2, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on March 2 ๐ Events on this day in 2004 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Final Oldsmobile Built in Lansing Ends 107 Years…
The Millau Viaduct, the tallest bridge in the world, is formally inaugurated near Millau, France. Date: December 14, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on December 14 ๐ Events on this day in 2004 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Madrid Train Bombings Kill 191 in Madrid, Spain March 11,…
In a suburb of Moscow, Russia, the roof of the Transvaal water park collapses, killing more than 28 people, and wounding 193 others. Date: February 14, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 14 ๐ Events on this day in 2004 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 2004Uzbekistan Airways…