Date: April 5, 2009
North Korea allegedly tests its second nuclear device, after which Pyongyang also conducts several missile tests, building tensions in the international community. Date: May 25, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Space Shuttle Atlantis…
The militant Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram attacks a police station in Bauchi, leading to reprisals by the Nigeria Police Force and four days of violence across multiple cities. Date: July 26, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 26 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day…
Kidnapping victim Jaycee Dugard is discovered alive in California after being missing for over 18 years. Her captors, Phillip and Nancy Garrido, are apprehended. Date: August 26, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 26 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Andhra…
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom takes over the judicial functions of the House of Lords. Date: October 1, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 1 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Maguindanao Massacre: 58 Killed in Ampatuan, Philippines, November…
A suicide bomber kills nine people at Forward Operating Base Chapman, a key facility of the Central Intelligence Agency in Afghanistan. Date: December 30, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 30 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Massereene Barracks Shooting Kills…
The LTTE are defeated by the Sri Lankan government, ending almost 26 years of fighting between the two sides. Date: May 18, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 18 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Space Shuttle Atlantis Launches Final Hubble…