2002
Antonio Meucci is acknowledged as the first inventor of the telephone by the United States Congress
Antonio Meucci is acknowledged as the first inventor of the telephone by the United States Congress
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2002
Antonio Meucci is acknowledged as the first inventor of the telephone by the United States Congress
Antonio Meucci is acknowledged as the first inventor of the telephone by the United States Congress
2002
The United States withdraws from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty
The United States withdraws from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty
2002
The United States withdraws from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty
The United States withdraws from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty
2002
The International Criminal Court is established to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war…
The International Criminal Court is established to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war…
2002
A Boeing 707 crashes near Bangui M'Poko International Airport in Bangui, Central African Republic, killing 28.
A Boeing 707 crashes near Bangui M'Poko International Airport in Bangui, Central African Republic, killing 28.
2002
The African Union is established in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, replacing the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). The…
The African Union is established in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, replacing the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). The…
2002
French president Jacques Chirac escapes an assassination attempt from Maxime Brunerie during a Bastille Day parade at…
French president Jacques Chirac escapes an assassination attempt from Maxime Brunerie during a Bastille Day parade at…
2002
Khankala Mi-26 crash: A Russian Mil Mi-26 helicopter carrying troops is hit by a Chechen missile outside Grozny,…
Khankala Mi-26 crash: A Russian Mil Mi-26 helicopter carrying troops is hit by a Chechen missile outside Grozny,…
2002
A group of Iraqis opposed to the regime of Saddam Hussein take over the Iraqi embassy in Berlin, Germany for five…
A group of Iraqis opposed to the regime of Saddam Hussein take over the Iraqi embassy in Berlin, Germany for five…
2001
India and Bangladesh begin a five-day border conflict, but are unable to resolve the disputes about their border
India and Bangladesh begin a five-day border conflict, but are unable to resolve the disputes about their border
2001
A CSX EMD SD40-2 8888 rolls out of a train yard in Walbridge, Ohio, with 47 freight cars, including some tank cars with
A CSX EMD SD40-2 8888 rolls out of a train yard in Walbridge, Ohio, with 47 freight cars, including some tank cars with
2001
French Taubira law is enacted, officially recognizing the Atlantic slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity
French Taubira law is enacted, officially recognizing the Atlantic slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity
2001
French Taubira law is enacted, officially recognizing the Atlantic slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity
French Taubira law is enacted, officially recognizing the Atlantic slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity
2001
Members of Abu Sayyaf, an Islamist separatist group, seize twenty hostages from an affluent island resort on Palawan in
Members of Abu Sayyaf, an Islamist separatist group, seize twenty hostages from an affluent island resort on Palawan in
2001
Dolphinarium discotheque massacre: A Hamas suicide bomber kills 21 at a disco in Tel Aviv
Dolphinarium discotheque massacre: A Hamas suicide bomber kills 21 at a disco in Tel Aviv
2001
Timothy McVeigh is executed for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing
Timothy McVeigh is executed for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing
2001
A federal grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia, indicts 13 Saudis and a Lebanese in the 1996 bombing of the Khobar Towers
A federal grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia, indicts 13 Saudis and a Lebanese in the 1996 bombing of the Khobar Towers