Historical Events In 2017
Wednesday, 30 October 2024
Jun 06 On this day in history syrian Democratic Forces backed by the US launch offensive to take Raqqa from Islamic State in Syria
Jun 07 In the year 2017 earliest-ever evidence of Homo Sapiens from Jebel Irhoud, Morocco unearthed by archaeologists published in "Nature", at 300,000 years old
Jun 07 Police warn bald men against attacks in Mozambique after 5 men murdered for the gold belived in their heads on this day in history.
Jun 07 On this day in history suicide bombers attack Iranian parliament in Tehran and the mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini killing 12, 1st Islamic State attacks in Iran
Jun 07 Two terrorist attacks are simultaneously carried out by five terrorists belonging to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) against the Iranian Parliament building and the Mausoleum of Ruhollah Khomeini, both in Tehran, Iran, leaving 17 civilians dead and 43 wounded. It becomes the first ISIL attack in Iran on this day in history.
Jun 08 British General Election results in a hung parliament, Prime Minster Theresa May and the Conservative party lose their majority on this day in history.
Jun 08 Ex-FBI chief James Comey testifies to a US Senate committee that US President Donald Trump told "lies plain and simple" in the year 2017.
Jun 08 In the year 2017 uN states Islamic State forces have shot and killed hundreds of fleeing civilians during battle for Mosul, Iraq in past two weeks
Jun 08 US prisoner Richard Anthony Jones freed after 17 years in Roeland Park, Kansas when his lookalike discovered in the year 2017.
Jun 09 Tennis player Venus Williams causes car accident that leads to death of another passenger in Palm Beach, Florida on this day in history.
Jun 10 In the year 2017 149th Belmont Stakes: Jose Ortiz aboard Tapwrit wins in 2:30.02
Jun 10 On this day in history samuel V. Wilson, American ex-director of the Defense Intelligence Agency and former Army lieutenant general, dies of lung cancer at 93
Jun 10 On this day in history the 2017 World Expo is opened in Astana, Kazakhstan.
Jun 11 116th Men's French Open: Rafael Nadal beats Stan Wawrinka (6–2, 6–3, 6–1) to become 1st man to win title 10 times in the year 2017.
Jun 11 116th Women's French Open: Jeļena Ostapenko beats Simona Halep(4–6, 6–4, 6–3) to claim her 1st grand slam title in the year 2017.
Jun 11 71st Tony Awards: "Dear Evan Hansen" best musical, "Oslo" best play on this day in history.
Jun 11 On this day in history jailbreak by militants in Beni, DR Congo kills 11 and frees 900 prisoners
Jun 11 Japan passes law allowing Emperor Akihito to abdicate on this day in history.
Jun 11 Stanley Cup: Pittsburgh Penguins defeat Nashville Predators, 2-0 in Nashville, 1st defending champions for nearly 20 years in the year 2017.
Jun 12 In the year 2017 american student Otto Warmbier returns home in a coma after spending 17 months in a North Korean prison and dies a week later.
Jun 12 Forbes release Top 100 highest-paid entertainers list - Sean "Diddy" Combs at No.1 with earnings of 130 million on this day in history.
Jun 12 On this day in history russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny sentenced to 30 days administrative arrest for organizing rallies
Jun 12 In the year 2017 uS Attorney General Jeff Sessions testifies before Senate Intelligence Committee, denies secretly meeting Russians
Jun 13 On this day in history otto Warmbier returns to the US in an unresponsive state after being held in Norther Korean jail for 17 months,
Jun 13 On this day in history warriors win 2nd NBA title in 3 years over the Cavaliers (129-120)
Jun 14 Bernie Sanders supporter opens fire at Republican politicians practising baseball near Washington D.C., injuring 4 in the year 2017.
Jun 14 In the year 2017 fire in Grenfell Tower block in London, England kills 79 and injures 37
Jun 14 Leo Varadkar formally elected Irish Prime Minister (taoiseach) in Dáil ceremony in Dublin - youngest Irish Prime Minster at 38 and 1st openly gay in the year 2017.
Jun 14 On this day in history uS Library of Congress names Tracey K. Smith as Poet Laureate
Jun 14 US Senate approves new sanctions against Russia as punishment for meddling in the 2016 election on this day in history.
Jun 15 On this day in history new record set for price of a parking lot in Hong Kong - $664,000
Jun 15 Rebel Wilson win defamation case against Bauer Media at The Supreme Court of Victoria in Melbourne in the year 2017.
Jun 15 Scotland Yard launches criminal inquiry and British Prime Minister Theresa May announces a public inquiry a day after the Grenfell Tower fire on this day in history.
Jun 16 Amazon announces it is buying Whole Foods for $13.7 billion in the year 2017.
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