Oklahoma City bombing: Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols are indicted for the bombing. Michael Fortier pleads guilty in a plea-bargain for his testimony. Date: August 10, 1995 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 1995 π On This Day (Today)
Sixteen people are killed when Formosa Airlines Flight 7601 crashes near Beigan Airport in the Matsu Islands of Taiwan. Date: August 10, 1997 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 1997 π On This Day (Today)
HRH Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah is proclaimed the crown prince of Brunei with a Royal Proclamation. Date: August 10, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 1998 π On This Day (Today)
One person is killed and five people are injured in the Los Angeles Jewish Community Center shooting. Date: August 10, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 1999 π On This Day (Today)
Space Shuttle program: The Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-105 to the International Space Station, carrying the astronauts of Expedition 3 to replace the crew of Expedition 2. Date: August 10, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 2001 π On This Day…
The 2001 Angola train attack occurred, causing 252 deaths. Date: August 10, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 2001 π On This Day (Today)
The Okinawa Urban Monorail is opened in Naha, Okinawa. Date: August 10, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 2003 π On This Day (Today)
Twenty people are killed in HandlovΓ‘, TrenΔΓn Region, in the deadliest mining disaster in Slovakia's history. Date: August 10, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 2009 π On This Day (Today)
The Marikana massacre begins near Rustenburg, South Africa, resulting in the deaths of 47 people. Date: August 10, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 2012 π On This Day (Today)
Forty people are killed when Sepahan Airlines Flight 5915 crashes at Tehran's Mehrabad International Airport. Date: August 10, 2014 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 2014 π On This Day (Today)