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Hurricane Rita
Hurricane Rita strikes the Gulf Coast. -
P.D.P.
The September 11th Public Discourse Project (P.D.P.), Says that, "We are vulnerable to terrorist attacks.". -
Embryonic Stem Cell Research
President Bush Rejects the bill that would have eased the funding for embryonic stem cell research -
Nuon Chea.
Nuon Chea (who was second in command to Pol Pot during the four years of Khmer Rouge rule) was charged with war crimes. -
Innocent Afghan cizitens killed.
The U.S. admits to killing innocent civilians with our bombs. Afghanistan officials say that the body count, from the U.S. Military Air Raids, was 147, but the American officials say that they are exaggerating. -
Prime Minister of Japan.
Prime Minister of Japan, Yukio Hatoyama, announces his resignation from office. His countrymen found him indecisive and ineffective and have been driving him to quit. -
landslide.
A landslide in the Oaxaca region of Mexico, burying hundreds of homes and leaves 11 people missing. -
Toxic spill in Hungary.
A toxic spill in Hungary spews out 200 million gallons of toxic mud into the roads of three villages, killing eight people. -
Alqueda-affiliated massacre.
An Alqueda-affiliated massacre at a church in Baghdad leaves 58 dead and many more wounded. -
North Korea attack.
North Korea unexpectedly atttacks the island Yeonpyeong of South Korea, killing two civilians and two marines and eighteen others wounded. -
Prince William and Catherine Middleton get married.
About two billion people around the globe watched the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton at Westminstor Abbey in London.
