Shijiazhuang Bomb Blasts Kill 108 in China March 16, 2001
Date: March 16, 2001
Date: March 16, 2001
The 2001 Nisqually earthquake, having a moment magnitude of 6.8, with epicenter in southern Puget Sound, damages the Seattle metropolitan area. Date: February 28, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 28 π Events on this day in 2001 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2001BBC Television Centre Car…
Five people attempt to set themselves on fire in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, an act that many people later claim is staged by the Chinese Communist Party to frame Falun Gong and thus escalate their persecution. Date: January 23, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 23 π Events on this day…
The U.S. Supreme Court rules that the disabled golfer Casey Martin can use a cart to ride in tournaments. Date: May 29, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 29 π Events on this day in 2001 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2001CSX Driverless Freight Train Incident in…
The Russian Mir space station is disposed of, breaking up in the atmosphere before falling into the southern Pacific Ocean near Fiji. Date: March 23, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 23 π Events on this day in 2001 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Singapore ISD Foils…
In Ghana, 129 football fans die in what became known as the Accra Sports Stadium disaster. The deaths are caused by a stampede (caused by the firing of tear gas by police personnel at the stadium) that followed a controversial decision by the referee. Date: May 9, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other…
Dolphinarium discotheque massacre: A Hamas suicide bomber kills 21 at a disco in Tel Aviv. Date: June 1, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 1 π Events on this day in 2001 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Pan Am Flight 103 Lockerbie Bombing Verdict in Netherlands, January…