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1998 Author Tom Clancy confirms he signed agreement to purchase Minnesota Vikings for slightly more than $200 million, an NFL franchise record
1991 A day before he dies, Freddie Mercury, 45, confirms he has AIDS 1988 China confirms earthquake death toll will rise above current 938 1988 Cornell confirms grad student source of worst computer sabotage 1986 U.S. Senate confirms William Rehnquist as 16th chief justice 1985 U.S. Senate confirms Edwin Meese III as attorney general 1985 Israel government confirms resettlement of 10,000 Ethiopian Jews 1982 Senate confirms George Shultz as 60th sec of state by vote of 97-0 1981 Senate confirms Sandra Day O'Conner to Supreme Court (99-0) 1979 Heavyweight Muhammad Ali confirms that his 3rd retirement is final 1972 U.S. Supreme Court, 5-3, confirms lower court rulings in Curt Flood case, upholding baseball's exemption from antitrust laws 1965 U.S. confirms its troops used chemical warfare against the Vietcong 1962 Minister De Pous confirms natural gas reserves in Groningen Netherlands 1950 President Gottwald of Czechoslovakia confirms Milada Horakova's death sentence 1904 Theodore Roosevelt confirms Monroe-doctrine (Roosevelt Corollary) 1848 President Polk triggers Gold Rush of '49, confirms California gold discovery 1661 Parliament confirms Navigation Act |
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