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A man self-immolates at St. Mark's Square in Zagreb, Croatia, and later dies in hospital.
2024-06-11

An airplane flying from Zagreb, Croatia, crashes as it approaches Salzburg, Austria, killing four people.
2023-11-3

A Tupolev Tu-141 reconnaissance drone crashes on the outskirts of Zagreb, Croatia, triggering a loud blast and forming a large crater, but causing no injuries. The unmanned aircraft flew through Hungarian airspace before crashing in Croatia and is likely to have severely malfunctioned. The aircraft, which travelled 560km, went undetected by both countries' air defences.
2022-03-10

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake hits Zagreb, Croatia. Seventeen people are injured; one passes away. The earthquake is Zagreb's largest since 1880.
2020-03-22

Croatia confirms its first case of coronavirus. The patient had stayed in Milan, Italy, from 19 to 21 February, and was hospitalised in Zagreb, Croatia.
2020-02-25

Ante Marković, the last Prime Minister of Yugoslavia, dies aged 87 in the Croatian capital Zagreb.
2011-11-28

Pope Benedict XVI blesses Easter Mass in Saint Peter's Square in Vatican City, calling for diplomacy and dialogue to bring ongoing events in Libya to a peaceful conclusion.
2011-04-24

Tens of thousands of protesters meet in the Croatian capital Zagreb's Ban Jelačić Square to express their support for indicted Croatian War of Independence veterans and ask Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor's government to resign.
2011-02-26

As many as half a million pilgrims from 35 nations, including India, China and Vietnam, attend open-air Mass at Fátima, Portugal, celebrated by Pope Benedict XVI. The Pope criticises abortion and same-sex marriage in a speech.
2010-05-13

Pope Benedict XVI meets and forgives the woman who attacked him at Christmas Eve Mass in 2009.
2010-01-13