Historical events on October 2 across years
The record recalls Wilson’s 1919 stroke at the White House paralyzing him on his left side. It notes the 1835 first Texas Revolution battle near Guadalupe River with Mexican withdrawal. It mentions Schulz’s Peanuts syndicated to seven papers in 1950 and Serling’s Twilight Zone debut in 1959. Marshall’s 1967 Supreme Court swearing in. The Nickel Mines 2006 Amish school hostage event ended with five girls dead.
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Woodrow Wilson
White House
Guadalupe River
Charles M. Schulz
Rod Serling
CBSTV
Everybody
Earl Holliman
Thurgood Marshall
U.S. Supreme Court
Nickel Mines
IOC votes to award 2016 Games in tense ballot
IOC members face rounds of secret voting with Tokyo fading and Rio Madrid Chicago as remaining rivals before a winner is announced. In U.S. politics Democrats push health care reform with a Senate Finance panel advancing the bill while Republicans challenge taxes. The administration also backs bans on texting by federal workers and calls for limits on distracted driving. A Pakistan poll shows 80 percent oppose aiding the U.S. war on terror amid ongoing drone strikes.
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International Olympic Committee
Chicago
Rio de Janeiro
Madrid
Tokyo
IOC
Jacques Ragge
Rio
Lake Michigan
Barack Obama
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Obama
Transportation
Ray LaHood
LaHood
Lallood
U.S
Pakistan
International Republican Institute
Aftermath of Indonesian quake leaves Padang scarred, toll climbs
Rescue workers comb through rubble in Padang as the death toll nears 1,100 with thousands missing. Survivors search for belongings as heavy damage cripples the coastal city. International aid arrives while teams struggle with limited equipment and aftershocks.
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Padang
Indonesia
Malina
U.N
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Jakarta
Sumatra
John Holmes
U.n’s
Barack Obama
Samoa
American Samoa
United States
Priyadi Kardono
Disaster Management Agency
Japan
Switzerland
Singapore
John Lee
Maryani
Lee
Djamil
Ig Nobel winners honor quirky research at Harvard ceremony
Winners include a study showing dairy cows with names yield more milk than unnamed cows. Other prizes go to research proving empty beer bottles are better weapons in brawls, using panda poop bacteria to cut kitchen waste, and Icelandic bank executives linked to the financial meltdown. Bra that converts into gas masks earns prize, highlighting preparedness and practical value.
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Boston
Bessie
Buttercup
Harvard University
Sanders Theater
Annals of
Stephan Bolliger
Switzerland
Bolliger
Ig Nobel
Forensic Medicine
University of Bern
Elena Bodnar
Bodnar
Chicago
Chernobyl
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