§ 01 — Observances
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What we celebrate today.
No public holidays on record for this date.
No public holidays on record for this date.
North Korea conducts its sixth and most powerful nuclear test.
The U.S. and China, together responsible for 40% of the world's carbon emissions, both formally ratify the Paris global climate agreement.
After taking off from Dubai International Airport, UPS Airlines Flight 6 develops an in-flight fire in the cargo hold and crashes near Nad Al Sheba, killing both crew members on board.
Beslan school siege results in over 330 fatalities, including 186 children.
In Belfast, Protestant loyalists begin a picket of Holy Cross, a Catholic primary school for girls.
In 2017: North Korea conducts its sixth and most powerful nuclear test.