Historical Events
The following events took place on . The list is arranged in chronological order.
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- Tony Blair becomes the first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom to address the Oireachtas, the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
- George W. Bush is certified the winner of Florida’s electoral votes by Katherine Harris, going on to win the United States presidential election, despite losing in the national popular vote.
- Concorde makes its final flight, over Bristol, England.
- Ruzhou School massacre: A man stabs and kills eight people and seriously wounds another four in a school dormitory in Ruzhou, China.
- The last Poʻouli (Black-faced honeycreeper) dies of avian malaria in the Maui Bird Conservation Center in Olinda, Hawaii, before it could breed, making the species in all probability extinct.
- Mumbai attacks by Pakistan-sponsored Lashkar-e-Taiba.
- NATO attack in Pakistan: NATO forces in Afghanistan attack a Pakistani checkpost in a friendly fire incident, killing 24 soldiers and wounding 13 others.
- The Mars Science Laboratory launches to Mars with the Curiosity Rover.
- Aam Aadmi Party Indian political party formally started.
