A look back at history on this date
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A terrorist attack in Turkey's Istanbul Atatürk Airport kills 42 people and injures more than 230 others.
The United States Supreme Court upholds the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate in National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius.
Honduran president Manuel Zelaya is ousted by a local military coup following a failed request to hold a referendum to rewrite the Honduran Constitution. This was the start of the 2009 Honduran constitutional crisis.
Iraq War: Sovereign power is handed to the interim government of Iraq by the Coalition Provisional Authority, ending the U.S.-led rule of that nation.
Slobodan Milošević is extradited to the ICTY in The Hague to stand trial.
Holyfield–Tyson II: Mike Tyson is disqualified in the third round for biting a piece off Evander Holyfield's ear.
On the 600th anniversary of the Battle of Kosovo, Slobodan Milošević delivers the Gazimestan speech at the site of the historic battle.
For the first time in military history, a civilian population is targeted for chemical attack when Iraqi warplanes bomb the Iranian town of Sardasht.
Aeroflot Flight 8641 crashes in Mazyr, Belarus, killing 132 people.
A powerful bomb explodes in Tehran, killing 73 officials of the Islamic Republican Party.
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