TAME Flight 120, a Boeing 727-100, crashes in the Andes mountains in southern Colombia, killing 94. Date: January 28, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 28 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅 On This Day (Today)
The roof of one of the buildings at the Katowice International Fair in Poland collapses due to the weight of snow, killing 65 and injuring more than 170 others. Date: January 28, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 28 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day…
A nitrogen leak at a poultry food processing facility in Gainesville, Georgia kills six and injures at least ten. Date: January 28, 2021 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 28 📅 Events on this day in 2021 📅 On This Day (Today)
Protests begin in the United States after police beat and kill Tyre Nichols. Date: January 28, 2023 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 28 📅 Events on this day in 2023 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War I: The British government passes the Military Service Act that introduces conscription in the United Kingdom. Date: January 27, 1916 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 27 📅 Events on this day in 1916 📅 On This Day (Today)
Beginning of the Finnish Civil War. Date: January 27, 1918 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 27 📅 Events on this day in 1918 📅 On This Day (Today)
Six days after his death, Vladimir Lenin's body is carried into a specially erected mausoleum. Date: January 27, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 27 📅 Events on this day in 1924 📅 On This Day (Today)
Ibn Saud takes the title of King of Nejd. Date: January 27, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 27 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today)
Bundaberg tragedy: a diphtheria vaccine is contaminated with Staph. aureus bacterium, resulting in the deaths of twelve children in the Australian town of Bundaberg. Date: January 27, 1928 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 27 📅 Events on this day in 1928 📅 On This Day (Today)
First flight of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning. Date: January 27, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 27 📅 Events on this day in 1939 📅 On This Day (Today)