Historical Events In 2017

Jun 27   On this day in history colombia's rebel group FARC officially end armed existence after 52 years in ceremony with President Juan Manuel Santos in Mesetas  

Jun 27   In the year 2017 european Union fines Google record $2.7 billion for unfair competition practices  

Jun 27   Mark Zuckerberg announces Facebook has reached 2 billion monthly users on this day in history.  

Jun 27   Petya malware cyber-attack affects organisations in more than 64 countries in the year 2017.  

Jun 27   Tennis star Serena Williams poses pregnant and nude for the cover of "Vanity Fair" on this day in history.  

Jun 28   On this day in history "Spider-man: Homecoming" directed by Jon Watts starring Tom Holland, Michael Keaton and Robert Downey Jr . premieres in Los Angeles  

Jun 28   China’s president, Xi Jinping begins 3 day trip to Hong Kong to mark 20 years since the territory handed back to China on this day in history.  

Jun 28   On this day in history wilshire Grand Center becomes the tallest building in Los Angeles and in the US west of the Mississippi at 1,100 ft  

Jun 29   On this day in history battle for Mosul: Iraqi forces retake destroyed Great Mosque of al-Nuri from Islamic State - symbolic site where their leader declared a "caliphate"  

Jun 29   In the year 2017 kylie Jenner and Kendall Jenner apologize and remove t-shirts from sale featuring Tupac Shakur and others, after accused of exploiting their legacies  

Jun 29   Mihai Tudose confirmed as Romanian Prime Minister, by parliament, succeeding Sorin Grindeanu on this day in history.  

Jun 29   On this day in history vatican treasurer Cardinel George Pell charged with historic sexual offences in Victoria, Australian  

Jun 30   On this day in history germany votes to legalize same-sex marriage in a snap vote  

Jul 01   On this day in history brazilian police arrest drug kingpin Luiz Carlos da Rocha in Sorriso  

Jul 01   Canada celebrates 150 years since its formation in the year 2017.  

Jul 01   Ethiopian politician, Tedros Adhanom takes office as first African Director-General of the World Health Organisation on this day in history.  

Jul 01   Gorakhpur Japanese encephalitis outbreak in India killing 1,317 (as of September 2017) people on this day in history.  

Jul 01   In the year 2017 mexican police kill 19 gunmen in drug-related shootout in northern state of Sinaloa  

Jul 01   United States flu season in United States killing 60,000-80,000+ people on this day in history.  

Jul 02   FIFA Confederations Cup: Germany defeats Chile 1-0 to win for the 1st time at Krestovsky Stadium in Saint Petersburg, Russia on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Jeff Horn defeats Manny Pacquiao in WBO welterweight world title fight in Brisbane, Australia on this day in history.  

Jul 02   New Jersey Governor Chris Christie causes uproar by day at beach during his government's shutdown of beaches on this day in history.  

Jul 02   In the year 2017 uS President Donald Trump tweets edited wrestling video of himself attacking news network 'CNN'  

Jul 02   In the year 2017 world Health Organization declares Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo over (4 deaths)  

Jul 03   Bus crash in traffic jam and resulting fire kills 18 near Muenchberg, Germany on this day in history.  

Jul 03   On this day in history french President Emmanuel Macron speech at Palace of Versailles proposes radical government changes, including reduction of MPs  

Jul 04   North Korea tests first successful intercontinental ballistic missile into Sea of Japan on this day in history.  

Jul 04   Russia and China urge North Korea to halt its missile and nuclear programs after it successfully tested its first intercontinental ballistic missile on this day in history.  

Jul 04   On this day in history world champion Peter Sagan disqualified from Tour de France for a dangerous act while cycling during stage four  

Jul 05   On this day in history 101 people reported shot, 15 killed in Chicago, Illinois over 4th July weekend  

Jul 05   Arsenal Football Club break their transfer record, paying 52.7 million pounds for Alexandre Lacazette from Lyon in the year 2017.  

Jul 05   Followers of Indian spiritual leader Ashutosh Mahara, dead 3 years, win court case to keep his body in freezer in case he should return to life on this day in history.  

Jul 05   Shootout between drug cartels in Las Varas, Northern Mexico kills 14 on this day in history.  

Jul 05   Volvo Cars announces all new models by 2019 will be either hybrids or battery powered, 1st automaker to do so on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Tony Atkinson, British economist died on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Hilarion Capucci, Syrian Catholic bishop died on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history death of derek Parfit, British philosopher  

Jan 02   On this day in history death of john Berger, British art critic, novelist and painter  

Jan 02   In the year 2017 death of viktor Tsaryov, Russian footballer  

Jan 03   Igor Volk, Ukrainian-born Russian cosmonaut died in the year 2017.  

Jan 04   In the year 2017 death of ezio Pascutti, Italian footballer  

Jan 04   On this day in history death of georges Prêtre, French conductor