2013 Event The entire government of South Sudan, including its Vice President, Riek Machar, is fired by the President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit 2012 Event Romania's Prime Minister Emil Boc and his entire cabinet resign due to major social and political unrest in the country 2011 Event A lockout causes the Australia's Qantas airlines to ground its entire fleet while it handles the ongoing industrial dispute 2010 Event Entire villages are burned to the ground and 40,000 people flee their homes in the Democratic Republic of Congo 2010 Event Scientists announce the discovery of three new animal species that spent their entire lives without oxygen; the species are phylum Loricifera 1994 Event WMMS-FM's Jeff and Flash, and entire station staff, are fired 1990 Event Space probe Voyager 1 takes photograph of entire solar system 1990 Event Steve Briers of Wales recited the entire lyrics of Queen's album "A Night At The Opera" in 9 minutes and 58.44 seconds backwards! 1987 Event NCAA cancels SMU's entire 1987 football schedule for gross violations of NCAA rules regarding athletic corruption 1980 Event 9th Boston Women's Marathon won by Jacqueline Gareau of Canada in 2:34:28, Rosie Ruiz disqualified as women's champ she hadn't run entire course 1972 Event John and Yoko co-host "Mike Douglas Show" for entire week 1972 Event Entire population of Istanbul under 24 hour house arrest 1968 Event Beatles' Apple Boutique closes, entire inventory is given away 1967 Event James Law rides entire New York City subway in 22 hours 12 minutes 1966 Event 1st entire lineup televised in color (NBC) 1961 Event Entire U.S. figure skating team of 18, dies in Belgian Sabena 707 crash 1948 Event Entire Hagana-arm forces sworn-in as Israeli soldiers 1942 Birthday Tom Peters, born in Baltimore, Maryland, writer, author, speaker, consultant, business management practices expert, co-wrote, 'In Search of Excellence', believes the least amount of overhead business processes can produce empowering decision-makers within an entire company organization 1941 Event Entire Jewish community of Meretsch, Lithuania is exterminated 1941 Event Nazi execute entire Jewish population of Grodz, Lithuania 1941 Event Entire Jewish male population of Gorzhdy Lithuania, exterminated 1934 Event 1st x-ray photo of entire body, Rochester, New York 1931 Event New Yorks's Metropolitan Opera broadcasts an entire opera over radio 1922 Event For 1st time, entire World Series broadcast over radio (WJZ and WGY) 1916 Event French artillery kills entire French 72nd division at Samogneux Verdun 1892 Event Entire Hong Kong national cricket team, die in shipwreck off Taiwan 1883 Event Jan Matzeliger invents 1st machine to manufacture entire shoes 1836 Event Alamo besieged by Santa Anna; entire garrison eventually killed 1831 Event Erie Canal closes for entire month due to cold weather
