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This effort is often regarded as the first event in the Mexican Drug War. 2007 – Insurgency in the Maghreb: Two car bombs explode in Algiers, Algeria, one near the Supreme Constitutional Court and the other near the offices of the United Nations. 2008 – Bernie Madoff is arrested and charged with securities fraud in a $50 billion Ponzi scheme.
December 11 Old Well at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1789 – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (structure pictured) , one of the oldest public universities in the United States and the only one to award degrees in the 18th century, was chartered.
Timeline of history of environmentalism (630s – present) Weather and environmental disasters. Lists of earthquakes by period; List of tornado events by year; List of wildfires; Life. Timeline of the evolutionary history of life; List of years in birding and ornithology; List of years in paleontology (17th century – present) 2025 in paleontology
A truck crash kills more than 50 people, mostly Guatemalans and Hondurans, in Chiapas, Mexico.; Chief of the Defence Staff of India Bipin Rawat (pictured) and 12 others die in a helicopter crash.
Apollo 17 (December 7–19, 1972) was the final mission of NASA's Apollo program, with, on December 11, the most recent crewed lunar landing. Commander Gene Cernan (pictured) and Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt walked on the Moon , while Command Module Pilot Ronald Evans orbited above.
The past can be quite fascinating.Those of us living in the present find it really interesting what life was like 50, 100, or even a 1,000 years ago. Luckily, we can go almost 200 years to the ...
Jimmy Carter's 100 years of life were filled with memorable events. Here are some of the biggest ones from the 39th president's life. ... before his death and the longest-living president in U.S ...
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