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Tuesday, 24 February 2026
1996 Mohammed Najibullah, politician, dies at 55. 
1999 Detroit's Tiger Stadium closes after 87 years of hosting baseball and other sporting contests
2006 An armed suspect holds six female students as hostages in Platte Canyon High School located in Bailey, Colorado. One hostage is fatally wounded as the gunman results in the deaths of himself.
2012 In this year, UN publicly releases documents from China and Japan detailing their contesting claims for the Senkoku Islands
2013 7 people are killed in mosque bombings in Baghdad, Iraq
2014 57 people are killed after Mount Ontake erupts in Japan
2017 Thai Ex-Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra are discovered guilty of criminal negligence in rice subsidy scheme, sentenced to 5 years in absentia.
2017 Researchers confirm existence of giant tree rat "Vika" in the Solomon Islands that can crack open coconuts.
2018 US Senate hearing into alleged sexual assault by Judge Brett Kavanaugh with him and accuser Christine Blasey Ford giving evidence.
2018 India's Supreme Court rules overturns 158-year old rule, section 497, decriminalizing adultery because it was discriminatory against women
2018 inaugural Chinese #MeToo case goes to court, TV star Zhu Jun sues for defamation after accusation posted online
2018 Half of all orca could die through pollution involving polychlorinated biphenyls in the ocean, according to study published in "Science".
2018 US Securities and Exchange Commission files lawsuit accusing Elon Musk of securities fraud.
2018 Justin Milne, head of Australian Broadcasting Corporation steps down amid allegations of firing journalists for the government
2019 500000 people march in a climate change protest led by activist Greta Thunberg and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Montreal, Canada. 4000000 go on strike around the world
2020 Deadly clashes erupt in Nagorno-Karabakh between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces. Armenia, Azerbaijan, and the Republic of Artsakh introduce martial law and mobilize forces
2021 Netflix says Shonda Rhimes ' "Bridgerton" is its most-watched series ever, with "Extraction", starring Chris Hemsworth , its No. 1 film [1]
2021 R and B artist R. Kelly is convicted on nine counts of racketeering and sex trafficking after a six-week trial in New York [1].
2024 Hezbollah leader for more than 30 years, Hassan Nasrallah is killed by an Israeli airstrike on his underground headquarters in Beirut [1]
2024 The Israeli Air Force bombs the central headquarters of Hezbollah in Beirut, killing several people, including Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah
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