Historical Events
The following events took place on . The list is arranged in chronological order.
Found 40 events. Showing 31 - 40.
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- A United States Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II crashes into an apartment complex in Remscheid, Germany, killing 5 people and injuring 50 others.
- The leaders of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine sign an agreement dissolving the Soviet Union and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States.
- The Romanian Constitution is adopted in a referendum.
- Eighty-one people are killed by armed groups in Algeria.
- The Cusco Declaration is signed in Cusco, Peru, establishing the South American Community of Nations.
- Three unidentified gunmen storm an office of Benazir Bhutto’s Pakistan Peoples Party in Balochistan. Three PPP supporters are killed.
- Bombings in Baghdad, Iraq, kill 127 and injure 448.
- With the second launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 and the first launch of the SpaceX Dragon, SpaceX becomes the first private company to successfully launch, orbit and recover a spacecraft.
- The Japanese solar-sail spacecraft IKAROS passes the planet Venus at a distance of about 80,800 km.
- Riots break out in Singapore after a fatal accident in Little India.