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Disasters and accidents 2015 Pacific typhoon season At least three people die, 27 are injured, and 26 people are missing, the majority of them in and around Jōsō city in Ibaraki Prefecture, as a result of floods and landslides in Japan after heavy rainfall caused by Tropical Storm Etau. (Reuters) (The Independent-UK) Incidents during the Hajj Mecca crane collapse Strong winds cause a ...
Four alternatives to the current New Zealand flag are chosen for a Spring referendum (20 November – 11 December 2015) in which New Zealanders will determine their favorite of the new designs. (TV New Zealand) (New Zealand Government) A law affecting online personal computer data storage comes into force in Russia. Faroese general election, 2015
American Airlines Flight 77 was a daily morning transcontinental flight from Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia to Los Angeles International Airport.On September 11, 2001, the flight's Boeing 757 aircraft was hijacked by five men affiliated with al-Qaeda, and deliberately crashed into the Pentagon in Arlington County, Virginia, near Washington, D.C., as part of the September ...
A museum panel showing headlines on September 12 in America and around the world. Most of the images on the headlines are images of United Airlines Flight 175 hitting the South Tower. The September 11 attacks were condemned by world leaders and other political and religious representatives and the international media, as well as numerous ...
An estimated 20.2 million students enrolled in American colleges and universities in the fall of 2015 -- an increase of about 4.9 million since fall of 2000, according to the National Center for ...
September 11: September 11 attacks: Nineteen Al-Qaeda terrorists hijack four planes, crashing two into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, the third plane into the Pentagon in Washington, DC, while the fourth plane is downed on the outskirts of Stonycreek Township, Pennsylvania. 2,996 people, including 2,977 victims and ...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been chosen as TIME's Person of the Year for 2015. She was one of eight final candidates on TIME's shortlist, which included ISIS leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi ...
University of Missouri student Jonathan Butler at a Planned Parenthood rally at the University of Missouri in September 2015. On September 12, 2015, a Facebook post [10] by the student government president Payton Head described bigotry and anti-gay sentiment around the college campus, which gained widespread attention. [11] [12] He claimed that ...