How Many Days Until December 28?

This day in history: December 28

1. 2006

   Somali Civil War: Troops of Somalia's Transitional Federal Government and their Ethiopian allies captured Mogadishu unopposed.

2. 2009

   A suicide bomber attacked a Shia procession commemorating the day of Ashura in Karachi, Pakistan, causing 43 deaths.

3. 2009

   Tibetan dissident filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen was imprisoned for subversion by Chinese authorities after a secret trial.

4. 2011

   Kurdish–Turkish conflict: Acting on information that Kurdish militants were crossing the border from Iraqi territory, two Turkish F-16 jets fired at a group of villagers, killing 34 people.

5. 2014

   The passenger ferry Norman Atlantic caught fire in the Adriatic Sea, killing an estimated 28 people.

6. 2014

   Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501 crashed into the Java Sea after the pilots mishandled a non-critical error in the cockpit, which resulted in all 162 people on board being killed in the crash.

7. 2018

   Netflix released Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, its first interactive content for adults.

Source: Wikipedia, text available under CC BY-SA 4.0.