Malaysian civilian airliner shot down on 17 July 2014. It took place on 17 July 2014 in what is now Ukraine. The setting was Donetsk Oblast and Hrabove. It was part of the War in Donbas. Its causes included surface-to-air missile. It led to international reactions to the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 shootdown and MH17 trial. About 298 people died.
Before and after
- 23 June 2014Earthquake in Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
- 25 June 2014Creation of Android TV
- from 8 July 2014 to 26 August 20142014 Gaza War
- 13 July 2014Death of Nadine Gordimer
- 17 July 2014Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 shootdown
- 17 July 2014Malaysia Airlines Flight 17
- 11 August 2014Death of Robin Williams
- 17 August 2014Discovery of C/2014 Q2
- 5 September 2014Construction of Lukoil Arena
More in Society, economy & sport
- 24 October 1945Founding of United Nations
- 16 November 1945Founding of UNESCO
- 4 April 1949Founding of NATO
- 1960Founding of Somalia
- 1 November 1993Founding of European Union
- 2015Rise of Wikipedia Asian Month
The era
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