Space Shuttle Discovery Launches STS-102 to ISS with Expedition 2 Crew March 8, 2001
Date: March 8, 2001
Date: March 8, 2001
Sampit conflict: Inter-ethnic violence between Dayaks and Madurese breaks out in Sampit, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, ultimately resulting in more than 500 deaths and 100,000 Madurese displaced from their homes. Date: February 18, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 18 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day…
War on terror: In the first such act since World War II, US President George W. Bush signs an executive order allowing military tribunals against foreigners suspected of connections to terrorist acts or planned acts on the United States. Date: November 13, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 13 📅…
Indian Parliament attack: Sansad Bhavan, the building housing the Indian Parliament, is attacked by five Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists. Twelve people are killed, including the terrorists. Date: December 13, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 13 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Diane…
Vladivostok Air Flight 352 crashes on approach to Irkutsk Airport killing all 145 people on board. Date: July 4, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 4 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Greece Adopts Euro, Becomes 12th Eurozone Country January 1,…
Diane Whipple, a lacrosse coach, is killed in a dog attack in San Francisco. The resulting court case clarified the meaning of implied malice murder. Date: January 26, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 26 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
Journalists Pierre Billaud, Johanne Sutton and Volker Handloik are killed in Afghanistan during an attack on the convoy they are traveling in. Date: November 11, 2001 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 11 📅 Events on this day in 2001 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2001Ansett Australia Collapses,…