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US Census Bureau
Estimates population of 268,921,733 -
California
Bars, clubs, and card rooms must be smoke-free -
Ontario and Quebec
Ice storms breaks knocks out electricity -
NFL Pro Bowl:
AFC beats NFC 29-24 -
NFL Europe
(Formerly WLAF) kicks off season -
Terry Nichols
Sentenced to life in prison for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing -
The International Criminal Tribune
Found Jean-Paul Akayesu, the former mayor of a small town in Rwanda, was found guilty of nine counts of genocide. -
Google
Founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, two students at Stamford University -
European
Court of Human Rights is instituted -
Exxon
Announces a $73.7 billion USD deal to buy Mobil, thus creating Exxon-Mobil, the world's largest company