Unix Timestamp:
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Wednesday, February 9. 2005, 12:00:00 AM UTC
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Wednesday, February 9, 2005
59 people are killed and 200 injured after a fire breaks out in a mosque in
Tehran
,
Iran
.
Saudi Arabia holds its first ever municipal elections, in which only male citizens are allowed to vote.
An
ETA
car bomb
injures at least 40 people at a conference centre in
Madrid
.
North Korea
announces that it possesses
nuclear weapon
s as a protection against the hostility it feels from the
United States
.
Former
Prime Minister of Lebanon
Rafik Hariri
is killed in
Beirut
after an assassination attempt by suicide bombing it also kills at least 16 other people and injures 120 others.
YouTube
, the most popular video sharing website, is founded.
Source:
Wikipedia
