Provisional Government of Bangladesh Formed April 17, 1971
The Provisional Government of Bangladesh is formed. Date: April 17, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 17 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Khmer Rouge Captures Phnom Penh, Cambodian Civil War Ends, Genocide Begins April 17, 1975
The Cambodian Civil War ends and the Cambodian Genocide begins. The Khmer Rouge captures the capital Phnom Penh and Cambodian government forces surrender. Date: April 17, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 17 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Mir Akbar Khyber Assassinated, Sparking Saur Revolution in Afghanistan April 17, 1978
Mir Akbar Khyber is assassinated, provoking the Saur Revolution in Afghanistan. Date: April 17, 1978 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 17 📅 Events on this day in 1978 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Constitution Act, 1982: Canadian Patriation Proclaimed by Queen Elizabeth II April 17, 1982
Constitution Act, 1982 Patriation of the Canadian constitution in Ottawa by Proclamation of Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada. Date: April 17, 1982 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 17 📅 Events on this day in 1982 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Netherlands and Isles of Scilly End 335-Year War, April 17, 1986
An alleged state of war lasting 335 years between the Netherlands and the Isles of Scilly is declared over. Date: April 17, 1986 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 17 📅 Events on this day in 1986 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Katina P Oil Spill Off Maputo, Mozambique, April 17, 1992
The Katina P is deliberately run aground off Maputo, Mozambique, and 60,000 tons of crude oil spill into the ocean. Date: April 17, 1992 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 17 📅 Events on this day in 1992 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Space Shuttle Columbia Launches STS-90 Final Spacelab Mission, April 17, 1998
Space Shuttle Columbia is launched on STS-90, the final Spacelab mission. Date: April 17, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 17 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Anneli Jäätteenmäki Becomes Finland’s First Female Prime Minister April 17, 2003
Anneli Jäätteenmäki takes office as the first female prime minister of Finland. Date: April 17, 2003 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 17 📅 Events on this day in 2003 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Tel Aviv Restaurant Suicide Bombing Kills 11, Injures 70 – April 17, 2006
A Palestinian suicide bomber detonates an explosive device in a Tel Aviv restaurant, killing 11 people and injuring 70. Date: April 17, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 17 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today)
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West, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion Kills 15, Injures 160 – April 17, 2013
An explosion at a fertilizer plant in the city of West, Texas, kills 15 people and injures 160 others. Date: April 17, 2013 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 17 📅 Events on this day in 2013 📅 On This Day (Today)
