| Year
| Event Description
| Class
| Action |
|
The Iraqi Ministry of Health announces that 12 people are killed and eight others were wounded in U.S. airstrikes in Fallujah over a 24-hour period beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday. |
|
profile |
|
ISM Manufacturing Index for Aug 2003 at 54.7; Jul was 51.8. |
|
profile |
|
World War II ends with the surrender of Japan. |
|
profile |
|
French emperor Napoleon III is taken prisoner with 100,000 of his soldiers by Prussian forces in the Battle of Sedan, France. |
|
profile |
|
Confederates surrender the city of Atlanta. |
|
profile |
|
Due to his wife's illness, Thomas Jefferson resigns from Congress. |
|
profile |
|
Cicero delivers the first of his 14 Philippic orations, marking his reentry into politics. |
|
profile |
September 02