2014
A military plane crash in northern Laos kills 17 people.
2007
Trains from North and South Korea cross the 38th Parallel in a test-run agreed by both governments. This is the first time that trains have crossed the Demilitarized Zone since 1953.
2006
The aircraft carrier USS Oriskany is sunk in the Gulf of Mexico as an artificial reef.
2004
The first legal same-sex marriages in the U.S. are performed in the state of Massachusetts.
2000
Arsenal and Galatasaray fans clash in the 2000 UEFA Cup Final riots in Copenhagen