Events 201 - 208 of 208
- 2019 US government imposes wide-ranging sanctions on the Venezuelan government
- 2020 COVID-19 detected cases in Africa pass 1 million with 21,983 deaths
- 2020 US COVID-19 death toll could reach 300,000 by 1 December, about 70,000 lives saved if masks worn consistently, according to University of Washington study [1]
- 2021 Faith Kipyegon of Kenya retains her Olympic 1,500m title in OR 3:53.11 at the Tokyo Olympics
Olympic Gold
2021 Jamaican 100/200m champion Elaine Thompson-Herah claims her third track gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics as part of the winning Jamaican 4x100m relay team
Barbie Passes $1 Billion
2023 "Barbie" film passes $1 billion at the global box office - its director Greta Gerwig is the first solo female filmmaker to do so [1]
Imran Khan Convicted
2023 Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is convicted of illegally selling state gifts and sentenced to three years [1]
- 2023 Train derailment in Nawabshah, Sindh province, Pakistan, kills at least 30 people with more than 60 injured [1]