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10 gebeurtenissen2018
A woman opened fire at YouTube headquarters in San Bruno, California, injuring three people before killing herself.
2013
The northeastern section of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, experienced several flash floods that killed at least 100 people.
2010
Apple Inc. released the first generation iPad, a tablet computer.
2009
A gunman opened fire at the American Civic Association in Binghamton, New York, U.S., killing thirteen and wounding four before committing suicide.
2008
Texas law enforcement authorities raided the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints' YFZ Ranch, eventually removing 533 women and children from the premises.
2000
In United States v. Microsoft Corp., Microsoft was found to have violated antitrust law by bundling the web browser Internet Explorer with its Windows operating system.
1996
A U.S. Air Force CT-43 crashed into a mountainside while attempting an instrument approach to Dubrovnik Airport in Croatia, killing all 35 people on board, including Secretary of Commerce Ron Brown.
1984
Aboard Soyuz T-11, Rakesh Sharma became the first Indian to be launched into space.
1974
The Super Outbreak of 148 tornadoes began, killing at least 315 people and injuring 5,484 in 13 US states at the end of a very strong La Niña event.
1966
Luna 10 (replica pictured) entered orbit around the Moon, becoming the first space probe to orbit an astronomical body other than Earth or the Sun.