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2010 Historical Event(s)
January 8, 2010
– Gunmen from an offshoot the Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda attacked the bus carrying the Togo national football team on its way to the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations, killing three.
January 25, 2010
– Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409 crashes into the Mediterranean Sea shortly after take-off from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, killing all 90 people on-board.
January 27, 2010
– The 2009 Honduran constitutional crisis ends when Porfirio Lobo Sosa becomes the new President of Honduras.
February 8, 2010
– A freak storm in the Hindukush mountains of Afghanistan triggers a series of at least 36 avalanches, burying over two miles of road, killing at least 172 people and trapping over 2,000 travellers.
February 14, 2010
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Tiger in Chinese astrology.
March 11, 2010
– Economist and businessman Sebastián Piñera is sworn in as President of Chile, while three earthquakes, the strongest measuring magnitude 6.9 and all centered next to Pichilemu, capital of Cardenal Caro Province, hit central Chile during the ceremony.
September 7, 2010
– A Chinese fishing trawler collided with two Japanese Coast Guard patrol boats in disputed waters near the islands. The collisions occurred around 10am, after the Japanese Coast Guard ordered the trawler to leave the area. After the collisions, Japanese sailors boarded the Chinese vessel and arrested the captain, Zhan Qixiong.
October 25, 2010
– Mount Merapi in Central Java, Indonesia, begins over a month of eruptions.
December 8, 2010
– With the second launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 and the first launch of the SpaceX Dragon, SpaceX becomes the first privately held company to successfully launch, orbit and recover a spacecraft.
December 18, 2010
– Governmental protests begin in Tunisia, beginning the 2010-2011 Middle East and North Africa protests
Who Was Born On 2010?
May 28, 2010
– Prince Louis of Bourbon, elder son of Prince Louis, Duke of Anjou