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Truck bomb
kills 19 at U.S. base in Saudi Arabia -
Violence in Jerusalem
Violence flares in Jerusalem over Israel opening tourist tunnel -
Suicide bombers
kill 59 in Israel -
Unabomber
FBI arrests suspected Unabomber -
I was born
I was born in Boston my parents names are Bob and Laury -
Tim McBeight
sentenced to death for Oklahoma City bombing -
Floods
Cause wide damage in U.S. West -
Hong Kong
Hong Kong returns to China rule -
First bombing of World Trade Center
Two convicted in first bombing of World Trade Center -
Unabomber
Unabomber sentenced to 4 life sentences -
Presidental sxandal
President Clinton accused of sex scandal with Monica Lewinsky -
Europeans
Europeans agree on single currency called Euro -
Russia
Russia fights to stop financial collapse -
JFK Jr.
JFK Jr. dies in plane crash in Matha's Vineyard -
Turkey earthquake
7.4 earthquake kills 15,600 and leaves 600k homeless in Turkey -
Colombine High School
Two Colorado students go on shooting spree at Colombine High School, killing 15, including themselves -
Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela first black president in South Africa steps down -
Presidental election
Disputed presidental election decided by Supreme Court 5 to 4 in favor of George W. Bush -
U.S. sailors
U.S. sailors on Navy destroyer in Yemen on boat Cole are killed -
Ricardo Lagos
Socialist president, Ricardo Lagos, elected in Chile -
Mad cow disease
Mad cow disease in Europe -
George W. Bush
Sworn in as 43th president -
India earthquake
earthquake kills thousands in India -
Mohammed Khatami
Mohammed Khatami, Iran's moderate president, is reelected by a landslide -
Terrorists
Terrorists attack World Trade Center and Pentagon -
U.S. prisoners
U.S. takes Taliban and al-Qaeda prisoners to Guantanamo Bay -
East Timor
East Timor becomes a new nation -
Terrorists
Terrorist bombing in Bali kills hundreds -
CIA
kills 6 al-Quaeda members in Yemen -
North Korea
withdraws from treaty on the nonpoliferattion of nuclear weapons -
George Ryan
Illinois govenor George Ryan commutes 167 death row senntences, calling capital punishment flawed -
Ariel Sharon
elected Israeli prime minister -
Saddam Hussain
captured by American troops -
John Kerry
secures Democratic nomation after winning nine out of ten primaries and caucuses -
Summer Olympics
Summer Olympics take place in Athens, Greece -
George W. Bush
reelected president -
Asian tsunami
Enourmous tsunami devastates Asia; at least 225,000 killed -
Kyrgystan
Violent protests follow March elections in Kyrgystan -
Benedict XVI
becomes pope -
George W. Bush
sworn in for second term as president -
Hurricane Katrina
wreaks catastrophic damage to Gulf Coast of Mexico