Moments in History
The events Wikipedia's editors chose for each day of the year — about 6,500 turning points, each at the day it happened.
Events 6531 totals
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Apr
6
2026
📜 During the Artemis II mission, the Orion made its closest approach to the far side of…
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Apr
25
2026
📜 Malian minister of defence Sadio Camara is killed during the start of coordinated…
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May
22
2026
📜 A gas explosion at a coal mine in Changzhi, Shanxi, China, leaves at least 82 people dead.
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May
24
2026
📜 A suicide bombing targeting a shuttle train in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, kills at…
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Jun
14
2026
📜 A Bell 206 and AS350 collided in mid-air over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, killing all 6…
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Jul
30
2026
📜 An avalanche on Broad Peak in Pakistan kills 10 climbers.
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