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- 1681: John F. Kennedy
- ... the Parkland Memorial Hospital, were efforts to save him failed. Chief Justice Earl Warren concluded in September 1964 the assassin was Lee Harvey Oswald. The state funeral of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy was watched on television by millions around the world. He was the youngest president ever elected and the first Roman Catholic. John F. Kennedy was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
- 1682: Jerry Seinfield
- ... contributed to his fellow comedians and the comedians to comes. He has made a difference in many peoples lives. For example, on Thursday night almost every one I know snuggles up in front of there television to watch Seinfeld, a sitcom staring Jerry Seinfeld. The next day you can hear them using dialogue from the show and laughing amongst themselves. It is as it his dialogue and situations he creates are ...
- 1683: Biography of William Hearst
- ... in making color comics in newspapers. Other contributions included banner headlines and editorials serving the interest of consumers. In the 1920's, he became involved with radio broadcasting and in the 1940's entered into television broadcasting. Hearst Metrotone News produced movie newsreels. William became known as "The Chief." He contributed many editorial guidelines to the publishing industry. Not only did William have an exciting life as an entrepreneur, he also ...
- 1684: The Conflict in Chechnya
- ... be endorsing this practice during his May 1995 summit meeting with U.S. President Bill Clinton, when he claimed during a press conference that no fighting was going on in Chechnya at the same time television news reports were showing helicopters bombing Chechen towns. The Russian campaign was a military disaster from day one, and in August 1996 Moscow gave up a military solution. A peace agreement was signed in Khasavyurt ...
- 1685: The Chernobyl Accident
- ... therefore this was not as effective as it was suppose to be. (Medvedev 26-39) The Soviets tried to cover the whole situation up. Finally, at 9 p.m. on Monday, a newscaster on Moscow television read a statement from the Council of Ministers that seemed to raise as many questions as it answered. The announcer stated that there had been an accident at Chernobyl Nuclear Power plant and measures were ...
- 1686: The Vietnam Era
- ... principles marked a great change in society. The spirit of the Vietnam Era lives on today. This generation experienced what no other had ever gone through or has since. The Vietnam Conflict was on the television daily and is often known as the "televison war." They watched their friends and family being shipped off to fight in a war when there was no direct threat against the U.S. Many people ...
- 1687: Greek and Roman Influences on Modern Society
- ... with the chrous, and Sophocles and Euripedes refined the style, writing about not only gods but everyday human beings. Today, there are many different forms of entertainment. Apart from the plays on stage, we have television and movies. The Greeks wrote tragedies with gods, and today we have more action-packed movies and TV shows. The Greeks were the most original thinkers of the Classical period, but not necessarily the most ...
- 1688: Reasons For The Fall Of Socialism/Communism In Russia
- ... s ban on the Soviet Communist party. In 1993 the court repealed his ban on the National Salvation Front, a communist-nationalist organization that had called for Yeltsin's removal. In 1993 Yeltsin announced on television that he had issued a decree declaring special presidential rule. But when the decree was published there was no mention of special presidential powers. Vice President Aleksandr Rutskoy sharply criticized Yeltsin for issuing the decree ...
- 1689: The Situation In Kosovo
- ... that even tomorrow your brothers, sisters, friends, etc. could be sent to war? Do you really know what is going on? According to the Denver Post, NATO struck the headquarters of Serbia’s most important television network just hours after a Russian envoy said that Yugoslavia’s president had accepted the idea of a UN - controlled “international presence” in Kosovo. I personally think that this is all nonsense and that the ...
- 1690: The Torture of the Kuwaitis by the Iraqis
- ... But he [Prince Sabah] will need to brace himself before he ventures upstairs into the nursery of the royal siblings. The doors are still covered with the welcoming pictures of characters from nursery rhymes and television cartoons, but what lies within is adult perversion of a high order." (Coughlin 11) The nursery was turned into an Iraqi interrogation station, where they tortured their victims with various items. "Pools of congealed blood ...
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