1. World Trade Center Bomb
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/february/26/newsid_2516000/2516469.stm
2. 2 Blackhawks down in Somalia, numerous US casualties and wounded
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/4/newsid_2486000/2486909.stm
3. Oklahoma City Bombing
http://www.cnn.com/US/OKC/bombing.html
4. US Embassies in Africa bombed by terrorists
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/august/7/newsid_3131000/3131709.stm
5. USS Cole Bombing
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/12/newsid_4252000/4252400.stm
6. September 11th, of course
7. Bush speech from Sept 21, 2001, changed American National Policy forever, this one will eventually end up in history books, even if not properly acknowledged currently
http://archives.cnn.com/2001/US/09/20/gen.bush.transcript/
8. Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster
http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/space/02/01/shuttle.columbia/
9. Boston Red Sox Win First World Series since 1918 - break "curse of the Bambino"
http://www.boston.com/sports/baseball/redsox/articles/2004/10/28/yes/
10. Saddam Hussein Executed after being found guilty of Murder & Crimes Against Humanity
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16389128/
2007-08-14 16:23:30
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answered by sage 5
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1. January 1, 1994, the North American Free Trade Agreement goes into effect.
2. March 1995, Nick Leeson is arrested for his role in the collapse of one of the world's oldest banks, Barings. This became known as the "rogue trader" case.
3. March 1996, the Republic of China (i.e. Taiwan) holds its first-ever direct election for President.
4. December 5, 1996, The chairman of the Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan, gives a speech warning that stock values in the US may have become inflated due to "irrational exuberance."
5. February 1997, Scientists in Scotland announced that they've cloned a sheep, which they call Dolly.
6. May 1998, the first "euro" coins are minted ... in France.
7. September 11, 2001 ... I don't have to spell this one out for you, I trust.
8. February 1, 2002, a kidnapped Wall Street Journal Reporter, Daniel Pearl, is murdered by his kidnappers in Pakistan.
9. October 16, 2002, George W. Bush signs the Iraq War Resolution.
10. July 14, 2003, Robert Novak, a newspaper columnist, publishes the name of Valerie Plame, a CIA operative.
2007-08-14 16:28:24
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answered by Christopher F 6
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My suggestion is to do your own homework but I will provide a few:
*WTC attack in 1993
*Oklahoma bombing in 1995
*Bill n' Monica, 1997-1998
*9/11, 2001
2007-08-14 15:58:10
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answered by chrstnwrtr 7
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HOPE IT HELPS! =]
1. The invasion of Iraq
2. Killins of Sadam Husain (if thats how you spell it)
3. 9/11
4. The official unification of the "European Union"
5. Re-election of our monky faced president.
6. The Nomination of a women for president
2007-08-14 16:02:32
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answered by BookMartian 3
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1. anna nichole simpson died
2. brittany spears weds kevin federline
3. weekly world news newspaper stops printing
4. ps3 comes out
5. Simpsons come out with a movie
6. Sopranos series ends
7. puff daddy changes his name to p. diddy
8. Eminem has a one-sided feud with Moby
9. Micheal Jackson wrongly assumes he's awarded the "Entertainer of the Millenium"
10. Aliens land and take over the earth, but everyone's memory is erased of it all so no one remembers any of it.
2007-08-14 16:06:18
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answer #5
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answered by Anonymous
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oklahoma city bombing
waco tragedy
monica lewinski affair
columbine shooting
tsunami in pacific asia
virginia tech shooting
hurricane katrina
columbia space shuttle disaster
9/11
thats all i can think of right now
2007-08-14 16:01:31
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answered by Anonymous
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I'm guessing one of those events wasn't you learning to read a history book
2007-08-14 15:59:16
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answered by Anonymous
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Try here:
http://home.earthlink.net/~haywoodm/EFMtimeline.html
g-day!
2007-08-15 03:30:31
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answered by Kekionga 7
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well there is the 9/11 attacks....
2007-08-14 15:57:06
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answered by MiguelDLR 2
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http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/HistoricalEvents.html
this might help. and for now the missispie bridge,
2007-08-14 16:01:48
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answered by Anonymous
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