🕰️ On This Day in History
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2016 — South Korea decides to stop the operation of the Kaesong joint industrial complex with North Korea in response to the launch of Kwangmyŏngsŏng-4.
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2013 — Thirty-six people are killed and 39 others are injured in a stampede in Allahabad, India, during the Kumbh Mela festival.
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2009 — The communications satellites Iridium 33 and Kosmos 2251 collide in orbit, destroying both.
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2003 — France and Belgium break the NATO procedure of silent approval concerning the timing of protective measures for Turkey in case of a...
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1996 — IBM supercomputer Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov in chess for the first time.
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