Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 Crashes in Nigeria, Killing 108 – December 10, 2005

Two Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft from EMERCOM land at a disaster aid staging area at Little Rock Air Force Base; the first time Russia has flown such a mission to North America. Date: September 8, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 8 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On…

XCOR Aerospace makes the first crewed rocket aircraft delivery of U.S. Mail in Kern County, California. Date: December 3, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 3 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Mauritania Coup Overthrows President Taya in Saudi Arabia, August…

Airbus A380 aircraft has its maiden test flight. Date: April 27, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 27 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Jalal Talabani Becomes Iraqi President, Ibrahim al-Jaafari Named Premier April 6, 2005First Direct China-Taiwan Commercial Flights Resume…

Controversial drawings of Muhammad are printed in a Danish newspaper. Date: September 30, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 30 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Pope Benedict XVI Inaugurated as 265th Pope of Catholic Church, April 24, 2005Jean Charles de…

Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani becomes Iraqi president; Shiite Arab Ibrahim al-Jaafari is named premier the next day. Date: April 6, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 6 📅 Events on this day in 2005 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2005Eris Discovered, Prompting IAU Planet Definition – January…