A look back at history on this date
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Air Canada Express Flight 8646, a Bombardier CRJ-900 operated by Jazz Aviation, collided with a fire truck while landing at LaGuardia Airport in New York City. Two fatalities were reported, both being the captain and the co-pilot. This marked the first fatal accident involving a CRJ-900.
At least 151 people are killed and 609 injured in a bombing and mass shooting at the Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk, Russia.
Ten people are killed in a mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces the country's largest ever self-imposed curfew, in an effort to fight the spread of COVID-19.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announces a national lockdown and the country's first ever self-imposed curfew, in an effort to fight the spread of COVID-19.
The Special Counsel investigation on the 2016 United States presidential election concludes when Robert Mueller submits his report to the United States Attorney General.
Two buses crash in Kitampo, a town north of Ghana's capital Accra, killing at least 50 people.
A terrorist attack in London near the Houses of Parliament leaves four people dead and at least 20 injured.
Syrian civil war: Five hundred members of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) are airlifted south of the Euphrates by United States Air Force helicopters, beginning the Battle of Tabqa.
Three suicide bombers kill 32 people and injure 316 in the 2016 Brussels bombings at the airport and at the Maelbeek/Maalbeek metro station.
Artūrs Šilovs
Latvian ice hockey player (born 2001)
Born 2001Dimitrios Meliopoulos
Greek footballer (born 2000)
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German racing driver (born 1999)
Born 1999Noah LaLonde
American actor (born 1998)
Born 1998Alex Meret
Italian footballer (born 1997)
Born 1997Chimezie Metu
Nigerian-American basketball player (born 1997)
Born 1997Martin Wong (actor)
Hong Kong actor, model and singer (born 1997)
Born 1997Dax (rapper)
Canadian rapper, singer, and songwriter (born 1994)
Born 1994Lionel Jospin
Prime Minister of France from 1997 to 2002
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American lawyer (1981–2025)
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French author and illustrator (1925–2024)
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British-American musician (1943–2019)
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