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The FBI and The Christian Science Monitor announce that.American hostage Jill Carroll, who was kidnapped in Iraq on January 7th, has been released. |
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The Bush Administration announces it will permit U.S. National Security Advisor to testify publicly before the 9/11 commission. |
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Ammonium Nitrate Bomb Plot Foiled in Southern England. |
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Bush Gains Ground Against Kerry in new CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll. |
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Britian's Queen Mother dies at the age of 101. |
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The U.S. joins with the United Nations Security Council in demanding that Israel withdraw from Ramallah and other Palestinian cities. |
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President Reagan is shot and wounded by John W Hinckley Jr. |
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President Reagan, and Press Secretary James Brady are shot by John Hinckley, Jr. while they are leaving the Hilton Hotel in Washington, DC. Reagan borrows a line used by boxer Jack Dempsey in his 1926 loss to Gene Tunney: “Honey, I forgot to duck.” |
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The Ulster Volunteer Force begins a series of 8 bombing attacks at various electricity and water installations in County Down and County Armagh. |
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Einstein announces his revised unified field theory. |
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289 anti-fascists murdered by Nazis in Rombergpark Dortmund |
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German counter offensive in North-Africa |
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Gandhi announces resistance against The Rowlatt Act. |
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The Queensboro Bridge opens, linking Manhattan with Queens |
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John T Reid opens the first US golf course in Yonkers, NY. |
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Texas becomes the last confederate state readmitted to the Union. |
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15th Amendment which guarantees the right to vote regardless of race is passed. |
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US Secretary of State William H. Seward and Russian Minister to the US Baron de Stoeckl agree on the US purchase of Alaska for $7.2 Million. |
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Britain & allies march into Paris after defeating Napoleon |
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English army under Lord Mountjoy beats Irish in the Battle of Mellifont. |
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The angry inhabitants of Palermo attack French occupation forces. |
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