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2004
Hurricane Ivan hits Alabama and Florida killing nearly 30
2003
An Islamist terrorist is sentenced to death for his part in the Bali bombings that kill nearly 200 in 2002
2003
Fire at the Station rock club in Rhode Island kills nearly 100
2003
Arsonist set a fire in a trian station in Daegu, South Korea kills nearly 200
2002
Nearly 200 tourists murdered by Islamist terrorist bombs in Bali
2001
19 Islamist terrorists hijack four commercial jets, killing nearly 3,000 in New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania
2000
David Brower, ecological activist, executive director of the Sierra Club for nearly 20 years, dies at 88
1996
Albert Belle uses a forearm to break up a double play and nearly breaks Brewer 2nd baseman Fernando Vina's nose, Belle gets 2 game suspension
1992
IBM announces a nearly $5B loss for 1992
1990
U.S. warships in Persian Gulf placed on alert after Iraq masses nearly 30,000 troops near its border with Kuwait
1989
President Bush orders nearly 2,000 troops to Panama
1988
Avalanche at Klosters, a Swiss Ski resort, nearly kills Prince Charles
1978
Nearly 100,000 demonstrators march on Washington D.C. for ERA
1977
Andreas Baader and members of Baader-Meinhoff jailed for life after a trial lasting nearly 2 years in Stuttgart, Germany
1964
Lyndon Baines Johnson signs anti-poverty measure totaling nearly $1 billion
1928
Notre Dame finally lost a football game after nearly 25 years
1923
U.S. unemployment has nearly ended
1908
Messina, Italy struck by an earthquake (nearly 80,000 died)
1906
San Francisco earthquake and fire kills nearly 4,000 and destroys 75% of city
1900
Fire in Cincinnati nearly destroys Reds' grandstand
1886
Fire destroys nearly 1,000 buildings in Vancouver
1872
Fire destroys nearly 1,000 buildings in Boston
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