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Former US President Jimmy Carter arrives in Cuba for a five-day visit with Fidel Castro, becoming the first President of
Civil rights movement: A jury in Birmingham, Alabama, convicts former Ku Klux Klan member Bobby Frank Cherry of the 1963
Russia and the United States sign the Moscow Treaty
Russia and the United States sign the Moscow Treaty
The last steel girder is removed from the original World Trade Center site
The first direct electronic communication experiment between the nervous systems of two humans is carried out by Kevin W
The first direct electronic communication experiment between the nervous systems of two humans is carried out by Kevin W
Antonio Meucci is acknowledged as the first inventor of the telephone by the United States Congress
Antonio Meucci is acknowledged as the first inventor of the telephone by the United States Congress
The United States withdraws from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty
The United States withdraws from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty
The International Criminal Court is established to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war…
A Boeing 707 crashes near Bangui M'Poko International Airport in Bangui, Central African Republic, killing 28.
The African Union is established in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, replacing the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). The…
French president Jacques Chirac escapes an assassination attempt from Maxime Brunerie during a Bastille Day parade at…
Khankala Mi-26 crash: A Russian Mil Mi-26 helicopter carrying troops is hit by a Chechen missile outside Grozny,…
A group of Iraqis opposed to the regime of Saddam Hussein take over the Iraqi embassy in Berlin, Germany for five…
The Beltway sniper attacks begin in Washington, D.C., extending over three weeks and killing 10 people.
Iraq War: The United States Congress approves the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of…