Date: August 17, 2009
A Washington D.C Metro train traveling southbound near Fort Totten station collides into another train waiting to enter the station. Nine people are killed in the collision (eight passengers and the train operator) and at least 80 others are injured. Date: June 22, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 22…
FedEx Express Flight 80: A McDonnell Douglas MD-11 flying from Guangzhou, China crashes at Tokyo's Narita International Airport, killing both the captain and the co-pilot. Date: March 23, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 23 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
Internal conflict in Myanmar: The Burmese military junta and ethnic armies begin three days of violent clashes in the Kokang Special Region. Date: August 27, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 27 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Sayano-Shushenskaya Dam Accident…
The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), a NASA robotic spacecraft is launched. Date: June 18, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 18 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Space Shuttle Atlantis Launches Final Hubble Service Mission, May 11, 2009US Airways Flight 1549…
After 65 straight days of civil disobedience, at least 31 people are killed in clashes between security forces and indigenous people near Bagua, Peru. Date: June 5, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Statue…
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes near L'Aquila, Italy, killing 307. Date: April 6, 2009 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 6 📅 Events on this day in 2009 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2009Air France Flight 447 Crashes in Atlantic, 228 Killed, June 1, 2009Bangladesh Rifles Mutiny at…