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On This Day

10 gebeurtenissen
2023
Palestinian nationalist groups launched armed incursions into the Gaza envelope, starting the Gaza war.
2023
The military wing of the Palestinian nationalist Islamist political organization Hamas massacred people attending an open-air music festival in southern Israel.
2008
2008 TC3 exploded above the Nubian Desert in Sudan, in the first time that an asteroid impact had been predicted prior to atmospheric entry.
2006
Anna Politkovskaya (pictured), a Russian journalist and human-rights activist, was assassinated in the elevator of her apartment block in Moscow.
1991
Croatian War of Independence: The Yugoslav People's Army conducted an air strike on Banski Dvori, the official residence of the president of Croatia in Zagreb.
1988
Near Point Barrow in Alaska, an Iñupiat hunter discovered three gray whales trapped in pack ice, which resulted in an international effort to free them.
1985
During severe floods in Puerto Rico, about 130 people died as a result of the deadliest single landslide on record in North America.
1944
The Holocaust: Sonderkommando work-unit members in Auschwitz concentration camp revolted upon learning that they were due to be killed; although a few managed to escape, most were massacred on the same day.
1916
Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland University 222–0 in the most lopsided college football game in American history.
1914
Japan captured Pohnpei from Germany, eventually leading to large-scale Japanese immigration to Micronesia.

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