This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 2002
Page
14
Indian police punish two youths for motorbike curfew violations in Ahmadabad old city as authorities bury 120 unclaimed Muslim bodies in Gujarat. Curbs ease after weeklong Hindu Muslim violence that left 570 dead. Citizens reportedly forced to hold ears while moving.
Firefighters tackled a 10 acre brush blaze off U.S. 64 in Farmington threatening two residences. Chief Tom Burnhammer said the cause is unknown but the fire is under control.
Brian Setzer's wife Christine filed for divorce in Los Angeles Superior Court citing irreconcilable differences. Married in September 1994, the Stray Cats cofounder and Brian Setzer Orchestra head has two daughters. His manager called it a private family matter.
Actress Anne Heche and husband Coley Laffoon welcomed a boy named Homer Heche Laffoon. The baby weighed 7 pounds and arrived at 1:54 a.m. Saturday in Los Angeles. Parents and baby are reported to be doing absolutely fine.
A brief today’s birthdays note lists notable figures born on this date including Ed McMahon at 79, Mary Wilson of The Supremes, Rob Reiner, Kiki Dee, Tom Arnold, D L Hughley, Moira Kelly, Shaquille O’Neal, and others with ages shown. The item reads like a social update from the entertainment world.
Celine Dion opened her first headlining show since a two year break at Hollywood's Kodak Theatre. Destiny's Child and Brian McKnight joined as guests as Dion, 33, performed about a dozen songs. She expressed nerves and excitement while joking about her son Rene-Charles Angelis, whose birthday is January 25. CBS will broadcast the concert as a special on April 7.
Stephen Hawking fulfilled a lifelong dream by riding in a hot air balloon over Cambridgeshire England with his wife Elaine. The basket had been adapted to fit his wheelchair and Virgin Balloon Flights arranged the trip.
In Times Square a life sized dinosaur and a towering Ferris wheel framed a video game demo where Tiger Woods lost to two children aged 7 and 10. Both children suffer from life threatening illnesses and earned the match through Make A Wish.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.