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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (49391)	11/7/2005 1:29:38 PM
From: IQBAL LATIF	Read Replies (1) of 50167

This Day in History 2000: Disputed U.S. presidential election On this day in 2000, the U.S. presidential election ended in a statistical tie between Democrat Al Gore and Republican George W. Bush, only to be settled on December 12 by the U.S. Supreme Court after a bitter legal dispute. (On a lighter note that 12/12/2005 eventful day, I had this to say 5 hours before FSC decision..http://www.siliconinvestor.com/readmsg.aspx?msgid=15006122) Making history..ggggg More events on this day 1962: Former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt died in New York City at age 78. 1944: Franklin D. Roosevelt defeated Thomas E. Dewey and was elected to an unprecedented fourth term as president of the United States. 1940: The Tacoma Narrows Bridge connecting the Olympic Peninsula with Tacoma, Washington, broke up in a wind of about 42 miles (67 km) per hour. 1837: Abolitionist newspaper editor Elijah P. Lovejoy was murdered by a mob in Alton, Illinois, while defending his press building. 1811: In the Battle of Tippecanoe, a seasoned U.S. expeditionary force under Major General William Henry Harrison defeated Shawnee Indians led by Tecumseh's brother Laulewasikau (Tenskwatawa), known as the Prophet.

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