36 events found for 2010
A G20 summit, the largest and most expensive security operation in Canadian history, began in downtown Toronto
The Islamist militia group Al-Shabaab carried out multiple suicide bombings in Kampala, Uganda, killing 74 people and…
Spain defeated the Netherlands 1–0 after extra time to win their first FIFA World Cup title (pictured lifting the…
The English-Irish boy band One Direction (pictured) were formed while auditioning for the 2010 series of the British…
WikiLeaks published 75,000 classified documents about the War in Afghanistan in one of the largest leaks in U.S.…
Police in Tokyo found the mummified remains of Sogen Kato, thought to have died in 1978, leading to widespread…
In the deadliest air accident in Pakistan's history, Airblue Flight 202 crashed into the Margalla Hills north of…
Flash floods, mudslides, and debris flows across the Ladakh region of Indian-administered Kashmir left at least 255…
Flash floods, mudslides, and debris flows across Ladakh in Indian-administered Kashmir left at least 255 people dead.
A massive mudslide in the Chinese province of Gansu killed at least 1,471 people.
After being boarded by Canadian authorities, MV Sun Sea docked in British Columbia and the 492 Sri Lankan Tamil…
The inaugural edition of the Youth Olympic Games opened in Singapore for athletes aged between 14 and 18.
The last episode of The Bill, the longest-running police drama in British television history, was broadcast.
A magnitude-7.1 earthquake (damage pictured) struck the Canterbury Region of New Zealand, causing two deaths and up to…
A Chinese fishing trawler operating in disputed waters collided with Japan Coast Guard patrol boats near the Senkaku…
A natural-gas pipeline in San Bruno, California, exploded and "shot a fireball more than 1,000 feet (300 m) in the…