Date: August 21, 2000
Soyuz TM-31 launches, carrying the first resident crew to the International Space Station. The ISS has been crewed continuously since then. Date: October 31, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 31 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2000NASA Launches STS-92, 100th…
The Six-Day War in Kisangani begins in Kisangani, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, between Ugandan and Rwandan forces. A large part of the city is destroyed. Date: June 5, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 5 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today)…
Ken Livingstone becomes the first Mayor of London (an office separate from that of the Lord Mayor of London). Date: May 4, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 4 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2000Gulf Air Flight 072 Crashes in…
Israeli–Palestinian conflict: Twelve-year-old Muhammad al-Durrah is shot and killed on the second day of the Second Intifada. Date: September 30, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 30 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2000Human Genome Project Announces Rough Draft Sequence Completion…
Liberation Day of Lebanon: Israel withdraws its army from Lebanese territory (with the exception of the disputed Shebaa farms zone) 18 years after the invasion of 1982. Date: May 25, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 25 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
Gulf Air Flight 072 crashes into the Persian Gulf near Manama, Bahrain, killing 143. Date: August 23, 2000 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 23 📅 Events on this day in 2000 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 2000Norwegian Train Collision in Åsta Kills 19, Injures 68, January 4,…