Mitchell Johnson and Andrew Golden, aged 11 and 13 respectively, open fire upon teachers and students at Westside Middle School in Jonesboro, Arkansas; five people are killed and ten are wounded. Date: March 24, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On…
A lorry carrying margarine and flour catches fire inside the Mont Blanc Tunnel, creating an inferno that kills 39 people. Date: March 24, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today)
Kosovo War: NATO begins attacks on Yugoslavia without United Nations Security Council (UNSC) approval, marking the first time NATO has attacked a sovereign country. Date: March 24, 1999 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1999 📅 On This Day (Today)
Bhutan officially becomes a democracy, with its first ever general election. Date: March 24, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 2008 📅 On This Day (Today)
Germanwings Flight 9525 crashes in the French Alps in an apparent pilot mass murder-suicide, killing all 150 people on board. Date: March 24, 2015 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 2015 📅 On This Day (Today)
Students across the United States stage the March for Our Lives demanding gun control in response to the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting. Date: March 24, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 2018 📅 On This Day (Today)
Syrian civil war: The Turkish Armed Forces (TAF) and Syrian National Army (SNA) take full control of Afrin District, marking the end of the Afrin offensive. Date: March 24, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 2018 📅 On This Day (Today)
An EF4 tornado strikes the towns of Rolling Fork and Silver City, Mississippi, causing mass destruction. Date: March 24, 2023 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 2023 📅 On This Day (Today)
The 2024 Senegalese presidential election is held following anti-government protests. Date: March 24, 2024 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 2024 📅 On This Day (Today)
Emilio Aguinaldo, only President of the First Philippine Republic, is captured at Palanan, Isabela by the forces of American General Frederick Funston. Date: March 23, 1901 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 23 📅 Events on this day in 1901 📅 On This Day (Today)