The Cassini orbiter releases Huygens probe which successfully landed on Saturn's moon Titan on January 14, 2005. Date: December 25, 2004 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 25 📅 Events on this day in 2004 📅 On This Day (Today)
A Siberian tiger named Tatania escapes her exhibit at the San Francisco Zoo and attacks three people, killing one and injuring two more. Date: December 25, 2007 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 25 📅 Events on this day in 2007 📅 On This Day (Today)
Air Bagan Flight 011, a Fokker 100, crashes on approach to Heho Airport in Heho, Myanmar, killing two people. Date: December 25, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 25 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
An Antonov An-72 plane crashes close to the city of Shymkent, killing 27 people. Date: December 25, 2012 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 25 📅 Events on this day in 2012 📅 On This Day (Today)
A Russian Defence Ministry Tupolev Tu-154 carrying members of the Alexandrov Ensemble crashes into the Black Sea shortly after takeoff, killing all 92 people on board. Date: December 25, 2016 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 25 📅 Events on this day in 2016 📅 On This Day (Today)
Twenty people are killed and thousands are left homeless by Typhoon Phanfone in the Philippines. Date: December 25, 2019 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 25 📅 Events on this day in 2019 📅 On This Day (Today)
An explosion in Nashville, Tennessee, occurs, leaving three civilians in the hospital. Date: December 25, 2020 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 25 📅 Events on this day in 2020 📅 On This Day (Today)
The James Webb Space Telescope is launched. Date: December 25, 2021 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 25 📅 Events on this day in 2021 📅 On This Day (Today)
Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243 crashes in Aktau, Kazakhstan, killing 38 of its occupants. Date: December 25, 2024 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 25 📅 Events on this day in 2024 📅 On This Day (Today)
Reginald Fessenden transmits the first radio broadcast; consisting of a poetry reading, a violin solo, and a speech. Date: December 24, 1906 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 24 📅 Events on this day in 1906 📅 On This Day (Today)