In Prince William Sound in Alaska, the Exxon Valdez spills 240,000 barrels (38,000 m3) of crude oil after running aground. Date: March 24, 1989 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1989 📅 On This Day (Today)
Indian intervention in the Sri Lankan Civil War ends with the last ship of Indian Peace Keeping Force leaving Sri Lanka. Date: March 24, 1990 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1990 📅 On This Day (Today)
Space Shuttle Atlantis launches on STS-45. Date: March 24, 1992 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1992 📅 On This Day (Today)
Dr. Rüdiger Marmulla performs the first computer-assisted Bone Segment Navigation at the University of Regensburg, Germany. Date: March 24, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today)
A tornado sweeps through Dantan in India, killing 250 people and injuring 3,000 others. Date: March 24, 1998 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 24 📅 Events on this day in 1998 📅 On This Day (Today)
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)