

The United States expelled 15 of Cuba’s diplomats to protest Cuba’s failure to protect Americans from unexplained attacks in Havana. island territory for escaping the higher death toll of what he called “a real catastrophe like Katrina” at a church used to distribute supplies, Trump handed out flashlights and tossed rolls of paper towels into the friendly crowd.

ambassador to Libya and three other Americans.įive years ago: President Donald Trump, visiting Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, congratulated the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, that killed the U.S.
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton promised a full and transparent probe of the attack on the U.S. Ten years ago: An aggressive Mitt Romney sparred with President Barack Obama on the economy and domestic issues in their first campaign debate. In 2011, an Italian appeals court freed Amanda Knox of Seattle after four years in prison, tossing murder convictions against Knox and an ex-boyfriend in the stabbing of their British roommate, Meredith Kercher. (Simpson was later sentenced to nine to 33 years in prison he was granted parole in July 2017 and released from prison in October of that year.) Simpson was found guilty of robbing two sports-memorabilia dealers at gunpoint in a Las Vegas hotel room. In 2003, a tiger attacked magician Roy Horn of duo “Siegfried & Roy” during a performance in Las Vegas, leaving the superstar illusionist in critical condition on his 59th birthday. In 2001, the Senate approved an agreement normalizing trade between the United States and Vietnam. In 1990, West Germany and East Germany ended 45 years of postwar division, declaring the creation of a reunified country.

In 1981, Irish nationalists at the Maze Prison near Belfast, Northern Ireland, ended seven months of hunger strikes that had claimed 10 lives. In 1974, Frank Robinson was named major league baseball’s first Black manager as he was placed in charge of the Cleveland Indians. In 1970, the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) was established under the Department of Commerce. In 1961, “The Dick Van Dyke Show,” also starring Mary Tyler Moore, made its debut on CBS. In 1951, the New York Giants captured the National League pennant by a score of 5-4 as Bobby Thomson hit a three-run homer off Ralph Branca of the Brooklyn Dodgers in the “shot heard ‘round the world.”
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Army troops cracked the Siegfried Line north of Aachen, Germany. In 1941, Adolf Hitler declared in a speech in Berlin that Russia had been “broken” and would “never rise again.” (Simpson was later found liable for damages in a civil trial).
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Simpson murder trial in Los Angeles found the former football star not guilty of the 1994 slayings of his former wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and Ronald Goldman.
