Switzerland Joins United Nations as Full Member, September 10, 2002
Date: September 10, 2002
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Date: September 10, 2002
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The Greek oil tanker Prestige splits in half and sinks off the coast of Galicia, releasing over 76,000Β m3 (20Β millionΒ USΒ gal) of oil in the largest environmental disaster in Spanish and Portuguese history. Date: November 19, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 19 π Events on this day in 2002 π On…
The last steel girder is removed from the original World Trade Center site. Cleanup duties officially end with closing ceremonies at Ground Zero in Manhattan, New York City. Date: May 28, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 28 π Events on this day in 2002 π On This Day (Today)…
The Igandu train disaster in Tanzania kills 281, the worst train accident in African history. Date: June 24, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 24 π Events on this day in 2002 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Jacques Chirac Escapes Bastille Day Assassination Attempt, July 14, 2002Bibliotheca…
Two truck bombs kill 72 and wound 200 at the pro-Moscow headquarters of the Chechen government in Grozny, Chechnya, Russia. Date: December 27, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 27 π Events on this day in 2002 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Church of the Nativity Standoff…
Iraq disarmament crisis: United Nations weapons inspectors led by Hans Blix arrive in Iraq. Date: November 18, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 18 π Events on this day in 2002 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Air China Flight 129 Crashes in Busan, 129 Killed – April…
An EgyptAir Boeing 737-500 crashes on approach to TunisβCarthage International Airport, killing 14 people. Date: May 7, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 7 π Events on this day in 2002 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2002Godhra Train Burning Kills 59 Hindu Pilgrims February 27, 2002Jimmy Carter…