2014 Event The NASA Mars rover Curiosity has returned images from the red planet's Gale Crater showing evidence of sediment deposits, suggesting that lakes and rivers potentially existed across the planet millions of years ago 2014 Event Texas and 16 other U.S. states are suing the Obama administration regarding an executive order that will postpone deportation of millions of undocumented immigrants; the states claim the order is illegal 2014 Event In the U.S., today's Mega Millions multistate lottery drawing has two winning tickets; the $400 million jackpot is the third largest in the game's history 2014 Event Major photo agency Getty Images is now allowing free embedding of millions of its images, many of famous figures 2013 Event In the U.S., two winners are believed to have won the Mega Millions lottery; they will share a jackpot of $636 million 2013 Event A report in Le Monde prompts the Foreign Minister of France, Laurent Fabius, to summons the U.S. ambassador over allegations that the U.S. spied on millions of French phone conversations 2012 Event Half of the population of New York City, and millions of others in the Northeastern United States continue to deal with power outages, gas shortages and limited public transportation after Hurricane Sandy struck; the death toll rises to 90 2012 Event In the U.S., over 60 people die in the Mid-Atlantic states as the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy leaves millions without electricity and cripples its mass transportation system 2012 Event Scientists at Stanford University invent a working bionic eye the is powered only by focused light; the eye could eventually restore the sight of millions of people suffering from macular degeneration and retinal pigmentosa 2012 Event Evidence of citrus greening, a disease that has killed millions of citrus trees in Brazil and Florida, is found in a residential area of Los Angeles County, California 2012 Event The Mega Millions jackpot in the U.S. reaches a world record in lottery history - $500 million dollars 2012 Event Millions are left without power when a trasformer malfunctions in Bursa, Turkey 2011 Event John Corzine, former CEO of MG Global, testifies before a committee of the U.S. House of Representatives, stating he doesn't know where hundreds of millions of dollars of his customers' money has gone 2011 Event Millions of Muslims begin Hajj, their annual pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca 2011 Event Millions lose power after the northeastern United States and Mid-Atlantic United States are struck by a rare October snow storm 2010 Event Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus claims innocence while being investigated for diverting millions of dollars of aid money from Grameen Bank 2010 Event Qantas, British Airways, Japan Airlines, Air France and seven other carriers were fined millions of euros for fixing the price of air cargo between 1999 and 2006 2007 Event Mega Millions has the highest lottery jackpot ever, $370 million dollars 1994 Event Truck carrying millions of bees overturns on New York parkway 1990 Death Eva Sully Block, actress (Kid Millions), dies of heart failure at 88 1988 Event Edmonton Oilers trade Wayne Gretzky to Los Angeles Kings for $15-$20 millions 1983 Event Senate revises immigration laws, gives millions of illegal aliens legal status under an amnesty program 1969 Event Vietnam Moratorium Day; millions nationwide protest the war 1966 Birthday Billy Zane, actor, Orlando, Memphis Belle, Millions, Titanic 1928 Event Eugene O'Neill's "Marco Millions," premieres in New York City 1871 Event Millions of birds fly over western SF, darkens sky
