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Snow storm
A brutal snowstorm smashes into the Midwestern United States, causing 14 inches of snow in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and 19 inches in Chicago, where temperatures plunge to -13°F ; 68 deaths are reported. -
Findland constitution was rewritten
It was rewritten to clarify the new laws and other issues. -
Twin Towers
The Twin Towers were attacked on September 11, 2001 collapsing the two towers and killing 2752 people. -
64th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship at Georgia Dome Atlanta
Maryland wins the 2002 ncaa basketball tounament. -
British Sign Language is recognised as an official British language.
The United Kingdom is responsible for this. it can hep you understand the british language. -
RMS Queen Mary 2 is Christened
The RMS Queen Mary 2 is christened by the queen, Queen Elizabeth II. It made its maiden journey on January 12 2004. -
Eris the largest dwarf planet is discovered
Eris is about 2,500 kilometres and 27% more massive than Pluto.Eris has one moon named Dysnomia. Its about 96.7 AU away from the sun. -
Mudslide in Philippines
A massive mudslide occurs in Southern Leyte, Philippines; the official death toll is set at 1,126. -
Adam Air flight 574 disappears
Adam air flight disappears over Indonesia with 102 passengers on board. All the passengers on board died. It is believed that the plane crashed in the ocean because they found some smaller pieces of wreckage have been recovered.. -
New jersey apoligizes for slavery
When doing this they became the first northern state to do so . -
Barack Obama became president
Obama becomes the first african american president. his term in office will end January 20, 2013. -
Haiti Earthquake
This earthquake killed about 230,000. It also destroyed the majority of the capitol Port-au-Prince.
