New York Philharmonic Performs in Pyongyang, North Korea, February 26, 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 2008Space…

Russo-Georgian War: Russian units occupy the Georgian city of Gori. Date: August 13, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 13 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Pervez Musharraf Resigns Under Impeachment Threat, August 18, 2008Universal Studios Fire Destroys King Kong Encounter…

The Lord's Resistance Army, a Ugandan rebel group, begins a series of attacks against civilians in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, massacring more than 400. Date: December 24, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 24 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

India launches its first uncrewed lunar probe mission Chandrayaan-1. Date: October 22, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 22 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008NASA Ends Phoenix Mars Mission After Communications Loss, November 10, 2008Jemaah Islamiyah Terrorist Mas Selamat Kastari…

Kosovo declares independence from Serbia. Date: February 17, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 17 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Chaitén Volcano Erupts in Chile, Evacuating 4,500+ People, May 2, 2008Thabo Mbeki Resigns as South Africa President, September 24, 2008Major…