Starting Dec 26th, 2004 - Tsunami hits southeast Asia. 230 thousand dead.
First Iraqi elections.
Bush starts 2nd term.
6.4 earthquake devastates Iran.
Palestine and Israel declare truce
Car bomb kills former Prime Minister in Lebanon. Syria blamed.
Pope John Paul ll dies. Pope Benedict XVl elected.
Charles marries Camilla.
Deep throat reveled.
L yndie England guilty of atrocities against prisoners of war.
Iran elects new president.
Sandra Day O'Connor resigns.
Lance Armstrong wins 7th Tour de France.
Terrorists bomb London, 16 days later car bombs shatter Egypt.
Discovery damaged, fleet grounded.
Five planes crash in one month.
Cindy Sheehan ignites anti-war protests.
Israel removes settlers from Palestinian territories.
Hurricane Katrina devastates Gulf Coast.
Government slow to respond, average Americans rush to help. FEMA directors resigns.
7.6 Earthquake hits Pakistan. 86 thousand killed, 3.5 million homeless.
U.S. deaths in Iraq reach 2000.
Avian flu grips the world.
Most active hurricane season in record.
Race riots grip Australia. Parisians riot.
Bush defends domestic spying.
Debates intensifies over torture.
11 Million Iraquis vote for national assembly.
Gas prices rise, Bush approval plummets.
Hussein goes to trial.
White Sox win World Series.
Appointed:
John Roberts - Chief of Justice.
Condoleeza Rice - Secretary of State.
John Balton - U.N. Ambassador.
Alberto Gonzalez - Attorney General.
Indicted:
Tom Delay - House Majority Lead.
Scooter Libby - VP Chief of Staff.
Deaths:
Peter Jennings, ABC news anchor.
Prince Rainier of Monaco.
Richard Pryor, comedian.
Shirley Chisholm, 1st black congressman.
Simon Wiesenthal, Nazi hunter.
Rosa Park, civil rights pioneer.
William Rehnquist, U.S. chief justice.
