What happend on 9th April

08.04
10.04
2005

HRH Charles, Prince of Wales weds Camilla Parker Bowles

2003

2003 invasion of Iraq: The Ba'ath regime headed by Saddam Hussein in Iraq is deposed.

2002

The funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother of the United Kingdom is held at Westminster Abbey.

1999

Nigerian President Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara is assassinated.

1999

Ismail Omar Guelleh is elected president of Djibouti.

1998

The National Prisoner of War Museum is dedicated in Andersonville, Georgia, on the site of an American Civil War POW camp.

1992

Manuel Noriega is convicted of eight crimes.

1992

John Major wins the UK general election.

1991

Georgia declares its independence from the Soviet Union.

1987

Dikye Baggett becomes the first person to undergo corrective surgery for Parkinson's disease.