Thabo Mbeki Resigns as South Africa President, September 24, 2008
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Fidel Castro retires as the President of Cuba and the Council of Ministers after 32 years. He would remain as head of the Communist Party for another three years. Date: February 24, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 24 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This Day…
The Singapore Grand Prix is held as Formula One's inaugural night race, with Fernando Alonso winning the event. Almost a year later it was revealed that Alonso's team-mate Nelson Piquet Jr. had been ordered to crash his car to help bring out the safety car and give Alonso the advantage and win. Date: September 28,…
A coup d'Γ©tat occurs in Guinea hours after the death of President Lansana ContΓ©. Date: December 23, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 23 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Rod Blagojevich Arrested in Illinois Senate Seat Scandal, December 9, 2008Falcon…
Kosovo declares independence from Serbia. Date: February 17, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 17 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Egyptian Court Grants ID Documents to Non-Recognized Believers, January 29, 2008Armenian Police Clash with Opposition Rally, 10 Killed March 1,…
A series of riots, protests, and demonstrations erupt in Lhasa and subsequently spread elsewhere in Tibet. Date: March 14, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 14 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Quito Ultratumba Nightclub Fire Kills 19, Injures 24 -…
GRB 080319B: A cosmic burst that is the farthest object visible to the naked eye is briefly observed. Date: March 19, 2008 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 19 π Events on this day in 2008 π On This Day (Today) More events from 2008Fidel Castro Retires as Cuba President After…