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A wildfire (pictured) in Japan's Iwate Prefecture becomes the largest in the country in at least five decades.; Chinese architect Liu Jiakun is awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize.
Two shootings, a stabbing and a car crash that injured multiple pedestrians were among several "significant" incidents reported in Philadelphia during celebrations after the Eagles won the NFC ...
11 September – Sultan Abdul Halim Mua'dzam Shah, Sultan of Kedah, second oldest monarch in the world and former Yang di-Pertuan Agong (1970 - 1975); (2011 - 2016) died at age 89. Sultan Abdul Halim dies at 2:30 pm in Istana Anak Bukit, Alor Setar , Kedah.
1 January – M 4.5 earthquake occurs 23 km (14 mi) north northeast of Lembang, West Java.Four hundred houses are damaged in Sumedang. [1] [2]5 January – Four people are killed and 37 injured in a train head-on collision between Turangga Train operated by Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) and Commuter Line Bandung Raya operated by KAI Commuter near Cicalengka, West Java.
Nelly Korda missed her second straight cut after winning six of seven events, rallying Friday but falling a stroke short of advancing to weekend play in the Meijer LPGA Classic. The top-ranked ...
Media events may center on a news announcement, an anniversary, a news conference, or planned events like speeches or demonstrations. Instead of paying for advertising time, a media or pseudo-event seeks to use public relations to gain media and public attention. The theorist Marshal McLuhan has stated that the pseudo-event has been viewed as ...
The 17 October affair (Indonesian: Peristiwa 17 Oktober, lit. ' 17 October event ') was an event during which Indonesian soldiers pressured the president to disband the Provisional People's Representative Council, at the behest of the administration's chief of staff, along with the commander of the armed forces.
February 1 – Mount Sinabung erupts killing 14 people. February 7 – Schapelle Corby is granted parole (along with 1,290 others) in Indonesia after serving nine years in a Bali prison for drug smuggling.