Sally Ride made history as the first American woman to go into space died in in La Jolla, California after she loses a 17-month battle against pancreatic cancer. She was 61.
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Kim Jong-un Takes Over As Marshal & Supreme Commander Of Korean People’s Army
The reshuffle within the military and a decision by North Korean top state officials, Kim Jong-un takes over post of Marshal and supreme commander of the Korean People’s Army.
Former French President Chirac Found Guilty Of Graft & Corruption
Former French president Jacques Chirac has been found guilty of influence peddling, breach of trust and embezzlement between 1990 and 1995, when he ran ghost workers as mayor of Paris.
Senator Miriam Santiago Is Elected To The International Criminal Court
Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago was elected judge to the International Criminal Court (ICC), an independent body that prosecutes individuals for crimes against humanity and war crimes.
Shakira Is Appointed To President Obama’s Education Committee For Hispanics
Colombian superstar Shakira, who has long been involved with educational issues in her homeland through her Barefoot Foundation, was appointed to U.S President Barack Obama’s education committee for Hispanics.
Apple Co-founder & Former CEO Steve Jobs Dies At The Age Of 56.
The world was in shock upon learning the death of Steve Jobs, Apple co-founder and former CEO, who spearheaded and revolutionized technology at our fingertips through inventions of Apple’s trademark, the iPad and iPhone.
A New Book Depicts Of How The Beatles Solved Their Conflict & Stay Together
A new book about the Beatles entitled, “Come Together: The Business Wisdom of The Beatles,” is all about the history of the fabulous four of being together and what makes them tick.
Mike Tyson Is Formally Installed In The International Boxing Hall Of Fame
Mike Tyson was once the undefeated and undisputed heavyweight champion not until his defeat in the hands of James “Buster” Douglas in 1990 which was considered one of the most shocking upsets in the sport of boxing.
A Tale Of Identical Twin Priests With Identical Fate
The New York-born identical twins, Julian and Adrian Riester were born Jerome and Irving on March 27, 1919, to a couple who already had five daughters.
Marilyn Monroe’s White Halterneck Dress To Fetch 2 Million US Dollars
If Marilyn Monroe would have been alive today, she is now in her 85th birthday celebration.