The US Congress certifies George W Bush winner of 2000 presidential elections. On this day in 2001, more than five weeks after balloting ended, Vice…
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15 December 2001
The Leaning Tower of Pisa reopens renovation. On this day in 2001, Italy’s Leaning Tower of Pisa reopens after a team of experts spent 11…
23 November 2001
The Convention on Cybercrime is signed in Budapest, Hungary. The Convention on Cybercrime, also known as the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime or the Budapest Convention,…
11 October 2001
The Polaroid Corporation asks for federal bankruptcy protection. Polaroid Corp. filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Delaware Friday, capping three days of speculation…
11 June 2001
Timothy McVeigh is executed for his role in the bombing of a federal building in Oklahoma City.
11 February 2001
A programmer launched the Anna Kournikova virus infecting multi millions of emails using a trick photo of the tennis star.
12 September 2001
The airline, Ansett Australia collapses due to increased strain on the international industry.10,000 people loose their jobs.