Today is the 56th day of Sunday, February 25, 2024. There are 310 days left a year.
Today’s main attraction in history:
On February 25, 2022, President Joe Biden nominated the Federal Appeal Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson in the Supreme Court, selected the first black woman selected to serve on it.
on this date:
In 1901, United States Steel Corp was included by JP Morgan.
In 1913, the 16th amendment to the US Constitution was declared effective by state secretary Philandy Chase Knoc, providing the Congress’s power to carry and collect income tax.
In 1919, Oregon became the first state to taxoline at one percent per gallon.
In 1954, Gamal Abdel Nasar became the Prime Minister of Egypt after the President of the country Mohammad Naguib, effectively excluded in the coup.
In 1957, in the Supreme Court, Butler vs. Michigan, Michigan overturned, it was a rape to sell pornographic language books, which would be done to corrupt the “morality of youth”.
In 1964, Muhammad Ali (then known as Cassius Clay) became the world heavyweight boxing champion as he defeated Sunny Liston in Miami Beach.
In 1973, Stephen Sondym Musical “A Little Night Music” was opened in Shubert Theater of Broadway.
In 1986, President Ferdinand Marcos ran away from the Philippines after 20 years of rule in view of a tainted election; Korazone Acino took the presidency.
In 1991, during the Persian Gulf War, 28 Americans were killed when an Iraqi Skad missile hit an American barrack in Dharan, Saudi Arabia.
In 1994, the American -born Jewish settled Baruch Goldstein set fire to the West Bank with an automatic rifle inside the patriarchy tomb, killing 29 Muslims, before he was killed by worshipers.
In 1997, a jury in the media, Pennsylvania, in the chemical focha heir John E. Du Pont of Third-Digry convicted murder, deciding that he was mentally ill when he shot and killed world-class wrestler David Shults. (Du Pont died in jail in December 2010, while sentenced to 13 to 30 years;
In 2010, in Vancouver, Canadian women beat the United States 2–0 for their third straight Olympic hockey title.
In 2013, former US Surgeon General C. Averett, 96, Hanover, died in New Hampshire.
In 2017, actor Bill Pasteton died of a stroke at the age of 61, the complexity of heart surgery that he had 11 days ago.
In 2018, the Winter Olympics in South Korea ended as the North and South Korea officials shared a VIP box at the closing ceremony with the US President’s advisor and first daughter Ivanka Trump.
In 2020, US health officials warned that the coronvirus was sure to spread more widely in the United States; The Disease Control and Prevention Center urged Americans to be ready. Speaking in India, President Donald Trump said that the virus was “very well under control” in America.
Today’s birthday: Actor N McCre is 93. Actor Tom Curtain is 87. Former CBS Newsman Bob Shifar is 87. Actor Dianne Baker is 86. Actor Karen Grassal is 82. The former talk show Host Sally Jessie Rafael is 82. Former professional Bristler RIC Flair is 75. The singer-musician/actor John Doo (X) is 71. Rock composer Dennis Dicken (The Smithrens) is 67. Rock singer-musician Mike Peters (The Alarm; Big Country) is 65. The comedian carrot is the top 59. Estin is 53. Singers are Daniel Potter 53. Latin singer Julio Iglesius Junior 51. R&B singer is Justin Jeffre 51. Actor Anson Mount is 51. The comedian-actor Chelsea Handler is 49. Actor Rashida Jones 48 Barfoms (Thompson. Oliver Phelps (“Harry Potter” films) are 38. Actor Jamila Jamil is 38. Rock musician Eric Hagar (Carolina False) is 37.