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Assassinations and Attempts in U.S. Since 1865

Lincoln, Abraham (president of U.S.): Shot April 14, 1865, in Washington, DC, by John Wilkes Booth; died April 15.Seward, William H. (secretary of state): Escaped assassination (though…

2002 Race Locations

March—AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX at Albert Park Track in Melbourne; MALAYSIAN GP at Kuala Lumpur; BRAZILIAN GP at Interlagos in Sao Paulo. April—SAN MARINO GP at Imola, Italy; SPANISH GRAND PRIX…

October 2005

WorldBombers Attack in Bali (Oct. 1): At least 22 people die when several bombs explode at tourist sites on the Indonesian island of Bali, which was also attacked in 2002. Suicide bombers are…

May 2001 News and Events

WorldPope Visits Middle East (May 5 et seq.): John Paul II greeted in Syria by new president, Bashar al-Assad, who publicly accuses Israel of torturing and murdering Palestinians. U.S.…

Complementary Colors

Complementary Colors Complementary (com-pluh-MEN-tuh-ree) colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel. Because they are opposites, they tend to look especially lively when used together…

World Wars

Homework Center – Frequently Asked Questions Wars WWI, WWII, & the Holocaust World War I Encyclopaedia of the First World War The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century…

Stanley Cup Playoffs—2006

NOTE: Home teams are in capitals. Related Links NHL Final Standings of the Clubs: 2005–2006 Stanley Cup Winners NHL Champions…

September 2005

WorldFour Charged in Murder of Lebanese Prime Minister (Sept. 1): Commander of Lebanon's Republican Guard, former head of general security, former chief of Lebanon's police, and former…

2005 Nobel Prize Winners

Peace: Mohamed ElBaradei (Egypt) and International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) for “their efforts to prevent nuclear energy from being used for military purposes and to ensure that nuclear…

2001 Race Locations

March— AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX at Albert Park Track in Melbourne; MALAYSIAN GP at Kuala Lumpur. April— BRAZILIAN GP at Interlagos in Sao Paulo; SAN MARINO GP at Imola, Italy; SPANISH GRAND PRIX…