Independence Day
Independence Day is observed in Philippines (Araw ng Kalayaan). Recognized nationally.
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Full history →Notable · 2025
Air India Flight 171 (wreckage pictured) crashed shortly after take-off in Ahmedabad, India, killing 260 people.- 2025Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, crashes shortly after takeoff into the B. J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, India, killing 241 out of 242 onboard as well as 19 on the ground. This marked the first fatal crash and hull loss of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
- 2024A fire in a residential building in Mangaf, Kuwait City kills at least 50 people.
- 2019Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is inaugurated as the second president of Kazakhstan.