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Birth
On September 28 I was born -
Monsters inc
Monsters inc is released -
New type of black hole
Scientists report a new type of black hole. Hubble Space Telescope finds evidence of a middleweight class of gravitational sink, -
North Korea's treaty withdrawal
North Korea withdraws from treaty on the nonproliferation of nuclear weapons -
Space program proposal
Bush proposes ambitious space program that includes flights to the Moon, Mars, and beyond -
NCAA Football
Texas declared champions -
Lost planet
Pluto loses its status as a planet. It is reclassified as a dwarf planet -
Wage increase
The minimum wage increases to $5.85, up from $5.15. It's the first increase in 10 years. -
Twilight's beginning
Twilight series by Stephanie Meyer makes its debut in 2008 -
Australia's wildfire
The worst wildfires in Australia's history kill at least 181 people in the state of Victoria, destroyed about 900 homes -
Chilean Miners Rescued
Oct. 12: First of 33 trapped Chilean miners is rescued after spending 68 (2 months) days trapped in a mine half a mile underground. -
Africa's 54th state
A 50 year struggle leads to South Sudan declaring independence and becamr Africa's 54th state. -
Whitney houston
Whitney Houston dies of accidental drowning -
Hunger games
Catching Fire the movie is released -
Gardians of the galaxy
Guardians of the galaxy is released -
Mudslide in Abi Barak
2,100 people are killed in a mudslide in Abi Barak, a village in northern Afghanistan. The tragedy is the worst natural disaster to strike the country in a decade.