1998 World Trade Center bomber Ramzi Ahmed Yousef sentenced to life

1999 RailAmerica Inc. takes over the operation of the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway from CP. The new company, known as E&N Railway Company (1998) Ltd, purchased the line between Port Alberni and Nanaimo and leased the section from Victoria to Nanaimo.

1790 George Washington delivers first "State of the Union" address

1918 President Wilson outlines his4 points for peace after WWI

1918 Mississippi becomes first state to ratify the 8th amendment (prohibition). What were they thinking???

1959 Charles de Gaulle inaugurated as President of France

1891 The birth of Walther Bothe, German physicist

1912 The birth of Jose Ferrer, American actor

1935 The birth of Elvis Presley, American rock singer

1942 The birth of Stephen Hawking, English physicist/mathematician

1947 The birth of David Bowie, English rock singer and film actor

2006 A powerful, magnitude 6.9 earthquake centered off the coast of the Greek island of Kythera shakes much of Greece and is felt throughout the eastern Mediterranean basin.

2007 Russian oil supplies to Poland, Germany, and Ukraine are cut as the Russia-Belarus energy dispute escalates; restored 3 days later.

2009 A 6.2 magnitude earquake hit Coa Rica´s region of Volcan Poás, wi an epicenter near Cinchona. It was caused by Varablanca-Angel fault.

2009 A 6.2 magnitude earquake hit Coa Rica´s region of Volcan Poás, wi an epicenter near Cinchona. It was caused by Varablanca-Angel fault.

2009 A 6.2 magnitude earquake hit Coa Rica´s region of Volcan Poás, wi an epicenter near Cinchona. It was caused by Varablanca-Angel fault.

2009 A 6.2 magnitude earquake hit Coa Rica´s region of Volcan Poás, wi an epicenter near Cinchona. It was caused by Varablanca-Angel fault.

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