What we celebrate today.
No public holidays on record for this date.
No public holidays on record for this date.
Azerbaijan launches a military offensive against the Republic of Artsakh in the Nagorno-Karabakh region; this leads to the flight of the Armenian population.
The state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom is held at Westminster Abbey, London.
A strong earthquake kills 2 and injures over 30 in Mexico's state of Michoacán.
The Cumbre Vieja volcano, on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, erupts. The eruption lasts for almost three months, ending on December 13.
The 2017 Puebla earthquake strikes Mexico, causing 370 deaths and over 6,000 injuries, as well as extensive damage.
In 2023: Azerbaijan launches a military offensive against the Republic of Artsakh in the Nagorno-Karabakh region; this leads to the flight of the Armenian population.