Date: July 5, 2006
One hundred and twenty-five people are killed when S7 Airlines Flight 778, an Airbus A310 passenger jet, veers off the runway while landing in wet conditions at Irkutsk Airport in Siberia. Date: July 9, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 9 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On…
Three Christian Peacemaker Team (CPT) hostages are freed by British forces in Baghdad after 118 days of captivity and the murder of their colleague from the U.S., Tom Fox. Date: March 22, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 22 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day…
At least one million union members, students and unemployed take to the streets in France in protest at the government's proposed First Employment Contract law. Date: March 28, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 28 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
A massive mudslide occurs in Southern Leyte, Philippines; the official death toll is set at 1,126. Date: February 17, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 17 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Over 60 Tornadoes Strike U.S., Tennessee Hit Hardest April…
The aircraft carrier USS Oriskany is sunk in the Gulf of Mexico as an artificial reef. Date: May 17, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 17 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Katowice Fair Roof Collapse Kills 65, Injures 170+ – January…
The United Front for Democratic Change's attack on the Chadian capital of N'Djamena is repelled by the Chadian army Date: April 13, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 13 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006France First Employment Contract Protest by…