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December 2022 Current Events: World News

Top of Page US News | Disaster News | Science & Technology 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…

John Denver 1997 Deaths

John Denver singer, songwriter, environmentalist, actor One of the most popular and successful recording artists of the 1970s, the clean-cut, all-American singer touched millions with his…

May 2006 Disasters

May 3, Sochi, Russia: an Armavia (Armenian airline), Airbus A-320, crashed in the Black Sea enroute to Sochi, killing all 113 aboard. Poor weather was believed to be the cause.May 12, Lagos,…

June 2000 Disasters

June 4, Sumatra, Indonesia: An earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale struck late in the day, resulting in the deaths of at least 120 people. The quake, which was centered beneath the…

August 2000 Disasters

early August, northeastern India, northern Bangladesh, southern Bhutan: Torrential rains causing flash floods left about 300 dead and more than three million homeless.Aug. 12, Barents Sea:…

July 2001 Disasters

southern W.Va. and southwest Va.: Torrential downpours during July caused flooding and mudslides that swept away homes and bridges and killed 2 people. Damages were estimated at more than $200…

Amelia Josephine Burr: A Lynmouth Widow

A Lynmouth WidowAmelia Josephine BurrHe was straight and strong, and his eyes were blue As the summer meeting of sky and sea, And the ruddy cliffs had a colder hue Than flushed his cheek when…

Mickey Blue Eyes

Director:Kelly MakinWriters:Robert Kuhn and Adam ScheinmanCastle Rock Entertainment; PG-13; 102 minutesRelease:8/99Cast:Hugh Grant, James Caan, Jeanne Tripplehorn Fans of Analyze This and…

My Life So Far

Director:Hugh HudsonWriter:Simon DonaldMiramax Films; 93 minutes; PG-13Release:7/99Cast:Colin Firth, Irene Jacob, Rosemary Harris, Robbie Norman My Life So Far cross breeds period drama with…

Common

Like Water for ChocolateJive If you watch sales figures long enough, you might start to get dizzy from the flavor-of-the-week hip-hop acts racing up the charts as quickly as they crash back…