1993

1993 Bombay bombings

The 1993 Bombay bombings was a series of 12 terrorist bombings in Bombay, Maharashtra, on 12 March 1993. The single-day attacks resulted in 257 fatalities and 1,400 injuries. The attacks were coordinated by Dawood Ibrahim, leader of the Mumbai-based international organised crime syndicate D-Company.

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1993 Bombay bombings

1998

Birth of Carsen Edwards

Carsen Edwards, American basketball player

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Carsen Edwards

1998

Birth of Mecole Hardman

Mecole Hardman, American football player

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Mecole Hardman

1999

Warsaw Pact

The Warsaw Pact (WP), formally the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance (TFCMA), was a collective defence treaty signed in Warsaw, Poland, between the Soviet Union and seven other Eastern Bloc socialist republics in Central and Eastern Europe in May 1955, during the Cold War. The term "Warsaw Pact" commonly refers to both the treaty itself and its resultant military alliance, the Warsaw Pact Organisation. The Warsaw Pact was the military complement to the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (Comecon), the economic organization for the Eastern Bloc states.

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Warsaw Pact

2001

Birth of Max Duggan

Max Duggan, American football player

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Max Duggan

2001

Birth of Kim Min-kyu (entertainer)

Kim Min-kyu, South Korean singer and actor

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Kim Min-kyu (entertainer)

2003

Zoran Đinđić

Zoran Đinđić was a Serbian politician and philosopher who served as the prime minister of Serbia from 2001 until his assassination in 2003. He was the mayor of Belgrade in 1997, becoming the first non-communist and first democratically elected official to hold both key positions after World War II. Đinđić was a long-time opposition politician and held a doctorate in philosophy.

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Zoran Đinđić

2003

World Health Organization

The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) which coordinates responses to international public health issues and emergencies. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and has six regional offices and 150 field offices worldwide. Only sovereign states are eligible to join, and it is the largest intergovernmental health organization at the international level.

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World Health Organization

2003

Birth of Andrea Brillantes

Ramona Blythe Daguio Gorostiza, known professionally as Andrea Brillantes, is a Filipino actress. She began her career as a child actress, debuting in the sketch comedy show Goin' Bulilit. She starred in her breakthrough titular role, Annaliza and is best known for her portrayal as Marga in the melodrama Kadenang Ginto. Her accolades include two PMPC Star Awards for Television and a Box Office Entertainment Awards.

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Andrea Brillantes

2003

Birth of Malina Weissman

Malina Weissman is an American actress and model, known for playing the roles of Rebecca Brand in Nine Lives, Violet Baudelaire in the Netflix series A Series of Unfortunate Events, young April O'Neil in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and young Kara Zor-El in Supergirl.

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Malina Weissman

2004

President of South Korea

The president of the Republic of Korea, also known as the president of South Korea, is the head of state and head of government of South Korea. The president directs the executive branch of the government and is the commander-in-chief of the Republic of Korea Armed Forces.

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President of South Korea

2004

Birth of DannyLux

Daniel Balderrama Espinoza better known by his stage name DannyLux, is an American singer-songwriter. He is well known for his hit song with Eslabón Armado called "Jugaste y Sufrí" which introduced him to the music industry, becoming one of the biggest new names in the regional Mexican genre.

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DannyLux

2006

Mahmoudiyah, Iraq

Mahmoudiyah is a rural city south of Baghdad. Known as the "Gateway to Baghdad," the city's proximity to Baghdad made it central to the counterinsurgency campaign.

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Mahmoudiyah, Iraq

2008

Birth of Emma Kok

Emma Kok is a Dutch singer. She rose to prominence in 2021 after winning the tenth season of The Voice Kids. In 2023, her performance of "Voilà" with André Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra went viral, amassing more than 100 million views on YouTube.

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Emma Kok

2009

Bernie Madoff

Bernard Lawrence Madoff was an American financier, con artist, and stock broker who was the admitted mastermind of the largest-known Ponzi scheme in history, worth an estimated $65 billion. He was at one time chairman of the Nasdaq stock exchange. Madoff's firm had two basic units: a stock brokerage and an asset management business; the Ponzi scheme was centered in the asset management business.

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Bernie Madoff