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Hong Kong
returns to Chinese rule -
bombings
two convivted and first bombing of world trade center -
okc
Tim McVeigh sentenced to death for OKC bombings -
i was born
In Boston -
currency
the Europeans agree on Euro -
financial collapse
Russia fights off financial collapse -
Clinton
accused of sex scandal -
una bomber
sentenced to 4 life sentences -
Nelson Mandela
first black president of South Africa steps down -
EARTHQUAKE
7.4 earthquake kills 15600 and leaves 6000 homeless -
JFK jr
dies in plane crash off coast of Martha's Vineyard -
clinton
US opens empeachment trial of president clinton -
Coal
terrorist attack US nval ship the Coal -
Supreme Court
dispute in supreme court decided in favor of George Bush 5 to 4 -
Indonesia
Indonesian president gets put under house arrest for abuse of power -
Peace
North Korea and South Korea sign peace accord -
Cow
mad cow disease spreads in Europe -
George W. Bush
George Bush sworn in as 43rd president -
submarine
US submarine Greenville sinks Japanese fishing boat killing 9 -
9/11
terrorists crash planes into world trade center -
terrorists bombing
terrorist bombing in Bali kills hundreds -
Prez Bush
President Bush's first state of the union adress -
Court treaty
US withdrawls from International court treaty -
east timor
east timor becomes a new nation -
isreal prime minister
Ariel Sharon elected isreal prime minister -
Columbia
space shuttle Colombia explodes killing all 7 astrounauts -
Tax cut
Bush sign 350 billion tax cut page -
congessional buget
Congressional Budget Office predicts federal deficit of $480 billion in 2004 and $5.8 trillion by 2013 -
Bahgdad
bahgdad falls to US troops -
rebels
Armed rebels in Haiti force President Aristide to resign and flee the country -
john kerry
john kerry reserves democratic nomination -
ivan
hurracaine ivan tears through south US -
iran parliment
1 third of iran parliment steps down in protest -
Aid
aid pours in to help 11 asian countries after huge Tsunami -
PEACE
the sudanese goverment and southern rebels sign peace agreement -
katrina
hurricaine Katrina kills 1,000 and leaves millions homeless -
terry schiavo
The Terry Schiavo case becomes the focus of an emotionally charged battle in Congress -
Isreal
Isreal's prime minister has massive stroke -
Missile
India tests massive missile -
patriot act
president bush signs a law renewing the patriot act -
abuse to prisoners
George Bush and Tony Blair express regret for the abuse of prisoners at the Abu Ghraib prison -
Troops
US sends 30000 troops to Iraq -
european union
Romania and Bulgaria join the European Union -
speaker
nancy pelosi becomes first woman speaker of the house -
national intellegence
The senate confirms Mike McConnell as the director of national intelligence -
Violence in Kenya
violence breaks out after Raila Odinga's election -
Independence
Kosovo declares independence from Serbia -
primary
presidential primary begins -
Ted Kennedy
diagnosed with malignant glioma -
Barrak Obama
sworn into office -
rebublican national commite
Michael Steele is selected by the Republican National Committee to be its new chairman -
sweden
sweden becomes the 5th european country to legalize same sex marrige -
swine
swine flu kills up to 103 people in Mexico -
BP oil spill
devistates Gulf Of Mexico -
European Union
Romania and Bulgaria join European Union -
Bush
president Bush announces the surge of troops to Iraq -
minimum wage
minimum wage increases to $5.85 -
racism
John William King is convicted of murder and sentenced to death in case involving the dragging death of a black man
