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Eddie hines was born on this day.
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A timepsan.
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Militant Taliban leaders seize Afghan capitul of Kabul.
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Britian alarmed by an outbreak of "mad cow " disease.
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F.B.I. arrest suspected Unabomber.
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Bob Dole sweeps primaries.
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The U.S. , U.K. , and France freeze Nazi gold.
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Hong Kong returns to Chinese rule.
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Two convicted in Mew York Trade Center bombing.
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Heaven's Gate cult members commit mass suicide in California.
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Europeans agree on single currency, the euro.
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Russia fights to avert financial collapse.
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Prsident clinton accused in sex scandal with Monica Lewinsky.
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Unabomber sentenced to four life terms.
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Nelson Mandela steps down from the president of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki takes over.
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The world awaits the consequences of the Y2K bug.
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U.S. opens impeachment trial of President Clinton.
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John F. Kennedy Jr., his wife, and hr sister are lost at sea.
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U.S. sailors die in terrorist explosion in Yemen.
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Concorde crash kills 113 near Paris.
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Wary investors bring stock plunge.
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President Bush wins Florida recount, defeating Al Gore.
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Afghanistan collapses after two months of bombings.
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Israel condemns the Palestine as a terror supporting entity.
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Terrorists attack the twin towers,
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George Bush is officially sworn in as the 43rd president.
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International Criminial Court wins U.N. ratification.
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India worst Hindu Muslim biolence in a decade kills 1,000.
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U.S. withdraws from International Court treaty.
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Bush addresses United Nations, calling for " regime change. "
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Baghdad falls to U.S. troops.
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Suicide bombings attack two synagogues in Istanbul.
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Bush gets rid of steel tariffs.
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Space shuttle explodes killing all the astronauts.
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Spain is attacked by terrorist attacks, killign more than 200.
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About 380 tons of explosives reported missing in Iraq.
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Congress extends tax cuts due to expire at the end of 2005
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Florida is hit by hurricane Bonnie.
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Pope John Paul II dies, Benedict XVI takes over.
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Iraqui voters ratify a new constitution.
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Another hurricane hits the Gulf Coast.
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George Bush is sworn in for his second term,
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The Israel prime minister suffers a massive stroke
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North Korea tests missiles over the Sea of Japan.
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Democrats gain control of both houses of Congress.
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House releases a report on the response to Hurricane Katrina.
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Johanna Sigurdardotti takes office as Iceland's first female prime minister.
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Wildfires in Australia kill 181 people.
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Barack Obama is sworn in as the first black president.
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Michael Jackson dies at the age of 50.