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August 31st, 2006	Event	Stolen on August 22, 2004, Edvard Munch s famous painting The Scream was recovered from a raid by Norwegian police. The paintings were said to be in a better-than-expected condition.
August 31st, 2005	Event	A stampede on Al-Aaimmah bridge in Baghdad kills 1,199 people.
August 31st, 2002	Event	Morecambe FC experienced their highest away win in their history, 15-0 against Guisely.
August 31st, 1999	Event	The first of a series of Russian Apartment Bombings in Moscow, killing one person and wounding 40 others.
August 31st, 1999	Event	A LAPA Boeing 737-200 crashes during takeoff from Jorge Newbury Airport in Buenos Aires, killing 65, including 2 on the ground.
August 31st, 1998	Event	North Korea reportedly launches Kwangmyongsong, its first satellite.
August 31st, 1997	Event	Diana, Princess of Wales and Dodi Al-Fayed die as a result of a car crash in Paris.
August 31st, 1994	Event	The Provisional Irish Republican Army declares a ceasefire.
August 31st, 1993	Event	HMS Mercury closes after 52 years in commission.
August 31st, 1992	Event	Pascal Lissouba is inaugurated as the President of the Republic of the Congo .

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