🕰️ On This Day in History
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2015 — A landslide in Hpakant, Kachin State, northern Myanmar killed at least 116 people near a jade mine, with around 100 more missing.
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2012 — Ceasefire begins between Hamas in the Gaza Strip and Israel after eight days of violence and 150 deaths.
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2005 — Angela Merkel becomes the first female Chancellor of Germany.
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2004 — The Orange Revolution begins in Ukraine, resulting from the presidential elections.
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2003 — Baghdad DHL attempted shootdown incident: Shortly after takeoff, a DHL Express cargo plane is struck on the left wing by a...
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