🕰️ On This Day in History
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2009 — The Real Irish Republican Army kills two British soldiers and injures two other soldiers and two civilians at Massereene Barracks, the...
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2007 — The British House of Commons votes to make the upper chamber, the House of Lords, 100% elected.
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2006 — The terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba coordinates a series of bombings in Varanasi, India.
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1989 — Iran and the United Kingdom break diplomatic relations after a row over Salman Rushdie and his controversial novel, The Satanic Verses.
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1987 — Lieyu massacre: Taiwanese military massacre of 19 unarmed Vietnamese refugees at Donggang, Lieyu, Kinmen.
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