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1/13/01 | A 7.6-magnitude earthquake hits El Salvador， killing at least 944 people. |
1/16/01 | Assassination of Laurent-Désiré Kabila， President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
1/26/01 | A 7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Gujarat， India， causing significant casualties. |
2/13/01 | A 6.6-magnitude earthquake hits El Salvador， killing at least 315 people. |
6/23/01 | An 8.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Peru， causing a destructive tsunami. |
9/11/01 | September 11 attacks: Al-Qaeda terrorists hijack four planes， crashing them into the World Trade Center， the Pentagon， and a field in Pennsylvania， killing 2，977 people. |
2/3/02 | A 6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Afyonkarahisar Province， Turkey， killing 41 people. |
2/23/02 | The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia kidnap presidential candidate Íngrid Betancourt. |
3/25/02 | A 6.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Nahrin， Afghanistan， killing 800 people. |
6/4/02 | The ringed dwarf planet Quaoar is discovered. |
8/19/02 | Chechen separatists shoot down a Russian Mil Mi-26， killing 127 soldiers. |
10/12/02 | Jemaah Islamiyah militants detonate bombs in Bali， killing 202 people. |
10/23/02 | Chechen rebels take control of the Nord-Ost theatre in Moscow， leading to a hostage crisis. |
11/16/02 | The first case of the SARS epidemic is recorded in Guangdong province， China. |
1/5/03 | Tel Aviv central bus station: Two Palestinian suicide bombers attack a neighborhood in Tel Aviv， killing at least 23 people and injuring 103. |
1/8/03 | Air Midwest Flight 5481 crashed into a hangar upon takeoff in Charlotte， North Carolina， killing all 21 passengers and crew. |
1/22/03 | The last signal from NASA's Pioneer 10 spacecraft is received， some 12.2 billion kilometers from Earth. |
2/1/03 | At the conclusion of the STS-107 mission， the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrates during reentry over Texas， killing all seven astronauts on board. |
2/7/03 | 2003 El Nogal Club bombing: A car bomb goes off in the garage of the El Nogal club in Bogotá， Colombia， killing 36 people and injuring hundreds. |
2/18/03 | Daegu subway fire: An arsonist sets fire to a subway train in Daegu， South Korea， killing 192 people. |
2/19/03 | An Ilyushin Il-76 plane crashes near Kerman Airport in Iran， killing 270 military personnel. |
2/20/03 | A pyrotechnics accident during a Great White concert causes a fire at a nightclub in West Warwick， Rhode Island， killing 100 people. |
3/12/03 | Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Đinđić is assassinated in Belgrade by a sniper. |
5/21/03 | The 6.8 Mw Boumerdès earthquake strikes in Algeria， killing over 2，200 people. |
8/19/03 | In the Canal Hotel bombing in Baghdad 22 people are killed， among them United Nations' Special Representative in Iraq Sérgio Vieira de Mello. |
11/12/03 | A suicide bombing at an Italian military police headquarters in Nasiriyah， Iraq， kills 17 Italian military police officers and nine Iraqi civilians. |
12/26/03 | The 6.6 Mw Bam earthquake shakes Iran， killing approximately 50，000 people. |
1/3/04 | Flash Airlines Flight 604 crashes into the Red Sea off the coast of Egypt， killing all 148 aboard. |
2/26/04 | Macedonian president Boris Trajkovski is killed in a plane crash near Mostar， Bosnia and Herzegovina. |
3/11/04 | Al-Qaeda bombings on Cercanías trains in Madrid， Spain， kill at least 192 people. |
8/1/04 | A fire in the 'Ycua Bolaños-Botánico' supermarket in Asunción， Paraguay kills around 400 people. |
8/24/04 | Two Russian passenger planes explode and crash， killing all on board， due to female Chechen suicide bombers. |
9/1/04 | Beslan school siege begins， resulting in more than 330 deaths. |
10/8/04 | Suicide bombers detonate bombs at the Red Sea resort of Taba， Egypt， killing 34 people. |
11/2/04 | George W. Bush is re-elected President of the United States. |
1/5/05 | Eris， the most massive known dwarf planet， is discovered. |
1/20/05 | The most intense solar particle event in recorded history is observed. |
2/14/05 | Former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri is assassinated. |
3/28/05 | The Nias–Simeulue earthquake strikes northern Sumatra. |
3/31/05 | The dwarf planet Makemake is discovered. |
4/2/05 | Pope John Paul II dies. |
7/7/05 | Four coordinated suicide bombings hit London. |
7/23/05 | Bombings in Sharm El Sheikh， Egypt， kill over 80 people. |
8/14/05 | Helios Airways Flight 522 crashes in Greece. |
8/16/05 | West Caribbean Airways Flight 708 crashes in Venezuela. |
8/29/05 | Hurricane Katrina makes landfall along the U.S. Gulf Coast. |
8/31/05 | The Al-Aimmah bridge disaster in Baghdad kills 953 pilgrims. |
10/8/05 | The Kashmir earthquake strikes Pakistan and nearby areas. |
11/9/05 | Suicide bombings in Amman， Jordan， kill at least 60 people. |
11/11/05 | Zamanbek Nurkadilov is found dead in Kazakhstan. |
12/25/05 | A train derailment in Japan kills five people. |
1/12/06 | A stampede during the Stoning of the Devil ritual at the Hajj in Mina， Saudi Arabia， kills at least 362 pilgrims. |
1/29/06 | The roof of a building at the Katowice International Fair collapses in Poland， killing 65 and injuring 170. |
1/30/06 | Jennifer San Marco goes on a killing spree in Goleta， California， leaving seven people dead before taking her own life. |
2/4/06 | Egyptian passenger ferry MS al-Salam Boccaccio 98 sinks in the Red Sea， killing over 1，000 people. |
2/17/06 | A massive mudslide occurs in Southern Leyte， Philippines， killing an estimated 1，126 people. |
2/22/06 | Explosions at the al-Askari Shrine in Samarra， Iraq， escalate sectarian violence into the Iraqi Civil War. |
3/9/06 | NASA's Cassini–Huygens spacecraft announces a geyser-like emission on Saturn's moon Enceladus. |
5/27/06 | The Yogyakarta earthquake in Indonesia kills more than 5，700 and injures 37，000. |
7/11/06 | A series of bomb blasts in Mumbai， India， kills more than 200 people. |
8/10/06 | A terrorist plot to detonate liquid explosives on flights is thwarted. |
8/14/06 | Sri Lankan Civil War: Chencholai bombing kills 61 female students. |
8/22/06 | Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 612 crashes， killing all 170 on board. |
9/28/06 | Typhoon Xangsane causes over 300 deaths in the Philippines and Vietnam. |
9/29/06 | Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907 collides with an Embraer Legacy 600， killing all 154 on board the 737. |
11/23/06 | A series of car bombs in Sadr City， Baghdad， kills at least 215 people. |
1/1/07 | Adam Air Flight 574 crashes into the Makassar Strait， killing all 102 on board. |
2/2/07 | The IPCC publishes its fourth assessment report， concluding that global climate change is 'very likely' to have a predominantly human cause. |
2/13/07 | North Korea agrees to shut down its nuclear facilities in Yongbyon by April 14 as a first step towards complete denuclearization. |
4/16/07 | Virginia Tech massacre: Seung-Hui Cho fatally shoots 32 people and injures 17 others. |
4/24/07 | Gliese 581c， a potentially Earth-like extrasolar planet， is discovered. |
5/3/07 | British three-year-old Madeleine McCann disappears in Praia da Luz， Portugal. |
7/17/07 | TAM Airlines Flight 3054 crashes in São Paulo， killing all 187 passengers and crew， and 12 people on the ground. |
9/6/07 | Israeli Air Force airplanes attack a suspected nuclear reactor in Syria. |
11/7/07 | WikiLeaks leaks the standard US army protocol at Guantanamo Bay. |
11/16/07 | Cyclone Sidr hits Bangladesh， killing up to 15，000 people. |
12/27/07 | Former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto is assassinated at an election rally in Rawalpindi. |
1/21/08 | Stock markets plunge globally amid fears of a U.S. Great Recession. |
3/8/08 | Barisan Nasional loses two-thirds majority in Malaysian general election. |
3/19/08 | GRB 080319B， the brightest gamma-ray burst ever recorded， is observed. |
5/3/08 | Cyclone Nargis kills over 138，000 people in Myanmar. |
5/12/08 | A 7.9 magnitude earthquake strikes Sichuan， China， killing an estimated 87，000 people. |
5/21/08 | Manchester United wins the UEFA Champions League in an all-English final. |
7/2/08 | Íngrid Betancourt and 14 hostages are rescued from FARC by Colombian forces. |
7/21/08 | Radovan Karadžić is arrested in Serbia for war crimes. |
8/20/08 | Spanair Flight 5022 crashes in Madrid， killing 154 people. |
9/20/08 | Suicide truck bomb destroys Marriott Hotel in Islamabad， Pakistan. |
11/1/08 | Satoshi Nakamoto publishes 'Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System'. |
11/4/08 | Barack Obama is elected as the 44th President of the United States. |
11/19/08 | First successful trachea transplant using a tissue-engineered organ is performed. |
11/26/08 | Mumbai attacks by Lashkar-e-Taiba result in 164 deaths. |
12/11/08 | Bernard Madoff is arrested for operating the largest Ponzi scheme in history. |
12/22/08 | Coal fly ash spill in Tennessee becomes the largest industrial spill in U.S. history. |
1/3/09 | The first block of Bitcoin's blockchain is established by Satoshi Nakamoto. |
1/15/09 | US Airways Flight 1549 ditches in the Hudson River， all 155 people are rescued. |
2/7/09 | Bushfires in Victoria， Australia， leave 173 dead. |
2/25/09 | Bangladeshi border security force mutiny results in 57 army officers and 17 civilians killed. |
3/2/09 | President of Guinea-Bissau， João Bernardo Vieira， is assassinated. |
3/4/09 | ICC issues arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir for war crimes. |
3/17/09 | President of Madagascar， Marc Ravalomanana， is overthrown in a coup. |
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