On October 1, 2008, a seven year old boy went on a killing rampage attacking animals in a zoo at the Alice Springs Reptile Centre in Australia, which has the largest collection of reptiles in the Northern Territory. The boy, whose name was not released, was accused of breaking in...
On 19 January 2008, a Beechcraft Super King Air crashed on a mountain near Bailundo, Angola, killing all 13 people on board. Accident Operated by Gira Globo Aeronáutica, the Beechcraft B200 Super King Air was making a domestic passenger flight in Angola from Quatro de Feve...
On April 12th, 2008, a Cessna 310 being flown by 71 year-old pilot Charles Reese crashed nose-first into a house in Compton, California, hospitalizing both the pilot and passenger, and two on the ground.FlightAt approximately 03:05 p.m. PST, the Cessna 310 owned by Eureka Interna...
On January 20, 2008, a Cessna 172N and a Cessna 150M collided in mid-air near Corona Municipal Airport in Riverside County, California.BackgroundThe 172 was carrying one commercial-rated pilot and one passenger, and had been rented by the pilot from a La Habra flight instructer, ...
On 17 August 2008 at 1130 BST five people were killed when two light aircraft collided in mid-air on their final approach to Coventry Airport in Warwickshire, strewing debris across several miles, but not injuring anyone on the ground. The aircraft involved were a Cessna 402C G-E...
2008 studio double album The Follwong information is on the ninth studio, double album, by Paul Weller Set for Release in late 2008.On Friday 19th October 2007 there was a double page article on Paul Weller - in the interview it spoke of his wild wood deluxe edition and some of h...
The 2008 Dubai explosion was an industrial explosion at a fireworks factory in the Al Quoz Industrial area on March 26, 2008, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. One died in the explosion and another died from his injuries at Rashid Hospital. Other than the two killed, two more peopl...
Over the years, English football is dominated by four clubs. Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, and Manchester United( Man U). In 2008, these clubs tore up the Premier League. Not only, they also perticipate in the League cup, FA cup, and UEFA Champions league. BUt there were no League...
The 2008 Florida Power Blackout resulted in 2.5 million customers losing electricity on February 26, 2008.The blackout was initially caused by an overheated voltage switch that soon caught fire in a power substation near Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station. The fire occurred ...
The 2008 Fortune Market 250 is going to be held over the weekend of May 16-18. The race is planned to be run on the 2.238 mile Laguna Seca road circuit. The northern California Champ Car race had been scheduled to return to Laguna Seca after a 3 year absence to run alongside the ...
2008 genocide of Georgians in South Ossetia , started during and after the 2008 South Ossetia war genocide of Georgian people was conducted in South Ossetia and other teritories occupied by Russian and South Ossetian forces . South Ossetia's persident Eduard Kokoity has publicly ...
2008 Georgia fuel train blast - an oil train explosion and fire ater hiting a mine , on August 24, 2008 , in central Georgia . Interior Ministry spokesman Shota Utiashvili said the blast hit near the end of the train and one third of its 30 tanker cars were on fire .Responsibilit...
The 2008 Greece earthquake was an earthquake which occurred near the city of Leonidio in Peloponnese, Greece, on January 6, 2008 at 05:14:17 UTC on January 6, 2008 and had a magnitude of 6.5 on the Richter scale.No significant damages or casualties have been reported, due to the ...
Kazan gas explosion occurred on 2008 January 9 and destroyed a corner section of a three-story khrushchyovka-type building in Aviostroitelny City District, Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia. It happened at 0:28 a.m. local time (UTC +3).The blast killed 8, one woman of the dead died in a h...
The 2008 Kenosha helicopter crash was an accident in which a helicopter crashed into a house in Kenosha, Wisconsin, killing the two people on the helicopter. The helicopter crashed into the house's roof at about 05:30 in the morning on September 21, 2008. A family of five living ...
The following is the list (incomplete) of people that matched to a Neurosurgery residency position on January 24, 2008. The list will be updated as more data becomes available. The official statistics of the 2008 Neurosurgery match have not been released yet. However, according t...
The new Switchfoot record will be recorded sometime in the Spring of 2008, and will be released in the Fall of 2008. This marks the first full-length release by the band after its 2007 split with their major record label, Columbia/SonyBMG. It will be released under the band's ind...
The 2008 Ohrid 172N crash occurred when a Cessna 172N Skyhawk 100 II, belonging to a Skopje flight school, crashed in the village of Skrebatino in Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia shortly after take-off. The plane crashed into a parked vehicle while trying to make a low-level flyover...
The 2008 Olympics attack on American nationals was a stabbing of two Americans, one of whom died, and an accompanying Chinese tour guide at Beijing's Drum Tower during the 2008 Summer Olympics. Events and victimsThree people were stabbed in Beijing, China on August 9 2008 by 47-y...
The 2008 Parma earthquake struck the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy on 23 December at 16:25 CET (local time) with a magnitude of approximately 5.2, and was reportedly felt in Bologna, Milan and Florence.<ref name="BBCNews1" /> and even Trieste.<ref name="ReutersAlert1" /...