A doublet earthquake, of combined magnitude 6.1, strikes Iceland near the town of Selfoss, injuring 30 people. Date: May 29, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 29 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This Day (Today)
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake hits northern Italy near Bologna, killing at least 24 people. Date: May 29, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 29 π Events on this day in 2012 π On This Day (Today)
One World Observatory at One World Trade Center opens. Date: May 29, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 29 π Events on this day in 2015 π On This Day (Today)
An oil spill in Norilsk releases 17,500 tons of diesel oil into nearby rivers. Date: May 29, 2020 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 29 π Events on this day in 2020 π On This Day (Today)
A Cessna Citation I/SP crashes into Percy Priest Lake in Tennessee, killing all six people on board, including actor Joe Lara and his wife Gwen Shamblin Lara. Date: May 29, 2021 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 29 π Events on this day in 2021 π On This Day (Today)
Tara Air Flight 197 crashes in Nepal's Mustang District, killing 22. Date: May 29, 2022 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 29 π Events on this day in 2022 π On This Day (Today)
Russo-Japanese War: The Battle of Tsushima ends with the destruction of the Russian Baltic Fleet by Admiral TΕgΕ HeihachirΕ and the Imperial Japanese Navy. Date: May 28, 1905 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 28 π Events on this day in 1905 π On This Day (Today)
The first Isle of Man TT race is held. Date: May 28, 1907 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 28 π Events on this day in 1907 π On This Day (Today)
The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and the First Republic of Armenia declare their independence. Date: May 28, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 28 π Events on this day in 1918 π On This Day (Today)
The 28 May 1926 coup d'Γ©tat: Ditadura Nacional is established in Portugal to suppress the unrest of the First Republic. Date: May 28, 1926 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 28 π Events on this day in 1926 π On This Day (Today)