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February 2003 Disasters
Feb. 1, Tex.: The Columbia Space Shuttle, on its 28th mission, broke up as it reentered Earth's atmosphere, killing all seven crew members. They were: Rick D. Husband, William C. McCool,…Asian-American Enclaves
As immigrants from Asia or the Pacific Islands arrived in the United States, they often joined their compatriots in already established ethnic communities where common language and culture made…The Congress of Women: Personal Rights of Women
Political Status of WomenProperty Rights of WomenPersonal Rights of Women With respect to the personal protection of woman by law, there has been a change for the better, as the dignity…Weightlifting
First Olympic Appearance: 1896 (men); 2000 (women) by John Gettings and Mark Zurlo Did You Know? Turkey's Naim Suleymanoglu, who is considered the greatest Olympic weightlifter in history…December 2019 Current Events: Science and Technology News
Top of Page US News | Disaster News | World News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the world news events you need…March 2003
WorldIraq Begins to Destroy Missiles (March 1): Reluctantly starts dismantling its Al Samoud missiles, as ordered by UN chief weapons inspector Hans Blix.September 11 Suspect Arrested (March…The Supreme Court: Punishing Students
Punishing StudentsThe Supreme CourtEducating Our KidsPunishing StudentsTesting for DrugsDealing with Sexual HarassmentLegalizing School Vouchers Schools always struggle with the issue of how…Using RSS—Terms of Use
About RSS Technical Overview Sample Code Terms of Use The feeds are free of charge for use by individuals and by organizations for commercial and non-commercial use. By downloading an RSS feed…December Current Events 2023: Science & Technology News
Top of Page World News | U.S. News | Disaster News | Current Events This Week The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are…U.S. Cities
Cite /**/ New York, which once served as the nation's capital, has been the largest city in the U.S. since 1790. Since the founding of St. Augustine, Florida in 1565, the United States has seen a…Trending
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