Members of the European Parliament, including Vice President Eva Kaili (pictured), and their associates are arrested in connection with the Qatar corruption scandal.
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Fifty-five people are killed and more than 100 injured when a truck with 160 migrants from Central America overturned in Chiapas, Mexico.
A volcano on Whakaari / White Island, New Zealand, kills 22 people after it erupts.
The Marriage Amendment Bill receives royal assent and comes into effect, making Australia the 26th country to legalize same-sex marriage.
President Park Geun-hye of South Korea is impeached by the country's National Assembly in response to a major political scandal.
At least 57 people are killed and a further 177 injured when two schoolgirl suicide bombers attack a market area in Madagali, Adamawa, Nigeria in the Madagali suicide bombings.
“Knowledge itself is power.”
One highlighted entry is from 2022: Members of the European Parliament, including Vice President Eva Kaili (pictured), and their associates are arrested in connection with the Qatar corruption scandal.
People listed for December 9 include Ni-Ki (2005), Yuna (singer, born 2003) (2003), and Diāna Ņikitina (2000).
Observances listed for December 9 include Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Tanganyika from Britain in 1961. (Tanzania), International Anti-Corruption Day (United Nations), and Anna's Day, marks the day to start the preparation process of the lutefisk to be consumed on Christmas Eve, as well as a Swedish name day, celebrating all people named Anna. (Sweden and Finland).
