Date: November 23, 2006
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) redefines the term "planet" such that Pluto is now considered a dwarf planet. Date: August 24, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 24 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Saddam Hussein Executed in Iraq, December 30,…
Armavia Flight 967 crashes into the Black Sea near Sochi International Airport in Sochi, Russia, killing 113 people. Date: May 3, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 3 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Iranian Azeri Cartoon Riots Ignite Nationwide Protests,…
The Goleta postal facility shootings occur, killing seven people before the perpetrator took her own life. Date: January 30, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 30 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Cyclone Glenda Makes Landfall Near Onslow, Western Australia March…
The last Mobile army surgical hospital (MASH) is decommissioned by the United States Army. Date: February 16, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 16 📅 Events on this day in 2006 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2006Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Sworn In as Liberia’s First Female President, January…
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) More events from 2006Natascha Kampusch Escapes Captivity After 8…
Comair Flight 5191 crashes on takeoff from Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, Kentucky, bound for Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta. Of the passengers and crew, 49 of 50 are confirmed dead in the hours following the crash. Date: August 27, 2006 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 27 📅 Events…