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I was born at Beth Israel hospital around 3:30 a.m.
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Hong Kong returns to Chinese rule after self rule.
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Timothy J.Mcveigh sentenced to death for Oklahoma City bombing.
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OJ Simpson found liable in Civil suit.
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Set back in the Middle East Peace Negotiations.,
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President accused in White House sex scandal; denies allegations of affair with White House intern, Monica Lewinsky.
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Europeans agree on single currency on the euro.
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Unabomber sentenced to four life.
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Russia fights to avert finacial collapse.
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US Senate impeachment trial for Clinton, found not guilty.
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Russian president Boris Yeltsin survives impeachment hearings
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Nelson Mandela, first black president of South Africa, steps down
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John F. Kennedy Jr, died with wife and sister in law, when plane disappeared near Martha's Vineyard.
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Cuban boy, Elian Gonzalez, was reunited with his father.
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Presidents of North and South Korea sign a peace accord.
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U.S. Sailors on Navy destroyer Cole die in Yemen terrorist exsplosion.
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U.S. presidential election closest in decades, recount in supreme court, Bush gets victory 5-4.
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George W. Bush was sworn in for 43rd president.
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Hijackers ram jetliners into Twin Towers and into Pentagon, that was the fourth plane crash.
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Taliban regime in Afghanistan collaspses after two months of bombing by American warplanes and fighting Northern Alliance.
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U.S. withdraws from international Court Treaty.
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East Timor becomes a new nation.
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Bush adresses United Nations, calling for a "regime change" in Iraq.
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Terrorist bomb in Bali kills hundreds.
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North Korea withdraws from treaty on the nonproliferation of nuclear weapons
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U.S. and Britain launch war against Iraq
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Bush signs ten-year, $350-billion tax cut package, the third-largest tax cut in U.S. history
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John A. Muhammad, convicted in the 2002 Washington, DC, area shootings, receives death sentence
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Sept. 11 commission harshly criticizes government’s handling of terrorist attacks
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George W. Bush is reelected president, defeats John Kerry
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U.S. troops launch attack on Falluja, stronghold of the Iraqi insurgency
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Enormous tsunami devastates Asia; 200,000 killed
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London hit by Islamic terrorist bombings, killing 52 and wounding about 700. It is Britain's worst attack since World War II
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President Bush signs the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA), which will remove trade barriers between the U.S. and Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua
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Number of deaths of U.S. soldiers in Iraq reaches 2,000
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Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf becomes Africa's first woman elected head of state
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House releases a report on the response to Hurricane Katrina, assigning blame on all levels of government
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North Korea test fires missiles over the Sea of Japan and
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Hezbollah, a Lebanese militant group, fires rockets into Israel. In response, Israel launches a major military attack, sending thousands of troops into Lebanon.
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Democrats gain control of both houses of Congress in the midterm elections