Topic: George W. Bush
Today in HistoryToday is Monday, May 24, the 144th day of 2010. There are 221 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 24, 1844, Samuel F.B. Morse transmitted the message, "What hath God wrought" from Washington to Baltimore ...
JANUARY Jan. 1 Sixty-six New Year's revelers die and more than 200 are injured in a fire at a Bangkok nightclub. Longtime Rhode Island Sen. Claiborne Pell, creator of Pell Grants, dies at 90. Jan. 5 New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson withdraws ...
A year after Obama's win, Bush hands out advice about his former life _ owning a baseball teamExactly a year after Barack Obama was voted to replace him as president, George W. Bush was in Japan on Wednesday talking about his former ...
Today in History - Oct. 18Today is Sunday, Oct. 18, the 291st day of 2009. There are 74 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 18, 1962, Dr. James D. Watson of the United States and Drs. Francis ...
On Aug. 30, 1983, Guion S. Bluford Jr. became the first black American astronaut to travel in spaceToday is Sunday, Aug. 30, the 242nd day of 2009. There are 123 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 30, ...
All 5 living presidents to appear in video shown before baseball's All-Star gameAll five living presidents will appear in a video shown before next week's All-Star game. Major League Baseball said Tuesday it's the first time every living president will participate in ...
Suite seat: Rangers rename owner's suite after former president George W. BushFormer President George W. Bush used to be able to sit in the cheap seats. That was a long time ago and isn't practical anymore. Now when Bush attends Texas Rangers ...
Play ball: Former Rangers owner George W. Bush, the former president, throws out 1st pitchFormer President George W. Bush wound up his right arm with two windmill whirls, then fired a high strike to help the Texas Rangers start the season Monday. ...
Herbert HooverBy William E. LeuchtenburgTimes Books, 186 pages, $22 In 10 months, the nation will celebrate, if that’s the proper word, the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the Great Depression. A lot can happen (a lot had better happen) between now ...
Bush family's 18-year-old cat India dies, was named for baseball playerThe first family leaving the White House this month will be without one of its longtime members: the Bush family's 18-year-old cat has died. The first lady's office said Monday that India, ...