Archive for February 16th, 2018

A RECAP OF PAST WORLD NEWS

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During the U.S. Civil War on this day in 1862, about 14,000 soldier’s 
of the Confederate army surrendered to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at
Fort Donelson,
TN.

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The operator of a crematory in Noble, GA, was arrested on this day in 2002, after dozens of corpses were found stacked in storage sheds
and scattered around in the surrounding woods.

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Ray Brent Marsh addresses the court during sentencing proceedings
in Walker County Court in LaFayette, Ga.

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John Demjanjuk (above) went on trial in Jerusalem on this day in
1987. He was accused of being "Ivan the Terrible", a guard at the Treblinka concentration camp. He was convicted, but the Israeli
Supreme Court overturned the ruling.

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Former prison camp guard John Demjanjuk. 

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On this day in 1968, America’s first 911 emergency telephone
system was inaugurated in Haleyville,
AL.

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Alabama Speaker of the House Rankin Fite (right) went to City Hall
and called U.S. Representative Tom Bevill at the local police station
for the first 911 call.
  

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On this day in 2005, The NHL announced the cancellation
of the 2004-2005 season due to a labor dispute. It was the
first time a major sports league in North America lost an
entire season to a labor dispute.

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National Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman
announced the cancellation of the 2004-05 season.

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