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21 hours ago · 9:28: Flight 93 is hijacked above northern Ohio, turning to the southeast. 9:37:46: Flight 77 crashes into the western side of The Pentagon. All 58 passengers and crew are killed aboard the aircraft including an additional 125 (including emergency workers) on the ground. The crash starts a violent fire.
21 hours ago · Elected President. James A. Garfield Republican. The 1880 United States presidential election was the 24th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 1880, in which Republican nominee James A. Garfield defeated Winfield Scott Hancock of the Democratic Party. The voter turnout rate was one of the highest in the nation's history.
21 hours ago · The Watergate scandal was a major political controversy in the United States during the presidency of Richard Nixon from 1972 to 1974, ultimately resulting in Nixon's resignation. It originated from attempts by the Nixon administration to conceal its involvement in the June 17, 1972, break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters ...
21 hours ago · July 6, 2024, 10:01 AM, BST. On Wednesday, there are 2 new Star Wars comic release hitting the shelves. This weeks release from Marvel Comics and sees the start of a brand new 8-part mini-series which sees Rodney Barnes teamed up with Steven Cummings for the adaptation of the Ahsoka Dinsey+ TV series.
21 hours ago · Jeremy Corbyn. Jeremy Bernard Corbyn ( / ˈkɔːrbɪn /; born 26 May 1949) is a British politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Islington North since 1983. He was Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Labour Party from 2015 to 2020. He identifies ideologically as a socialist on the political left.
21 hours ago · The UK Independence Party ( UKIP / ˈjuːkɪp / ⓘ YOO-kip) is a Eurosceptic, right-wing populist political party in the United Kingdom. The party reached its greatest level of success in the mid-2010s, when it gained two members of parliament (both through defections) and was the largest party representing the UK in the European Parliament.
21 hours ago · Nazi Germany, [h] officially known as the German Reich [i] and later the Greater German Reich, [j] was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship. The Third Reich, [k] meaning "Third Realm" or "Third Empire", referred to the Nazi claim ...
