The tsunami, set off by a 7.7-magnitude undersea quake, attacked at the southern part of the Mentawai Islands, wreaking havoc in villages and, the authorities believe, sweeping scores out to sea. Somewhere in Indonesia, the villagers held a mass crucial for some of the 63 people killed when one the country’s most deadly volcano eruption. [...]
Saddam Hussein Aide Tariq Aziz Sentenced to Hang: Photo
October 26, 2010 By
Civilian Cargo Plane Crashes Near Afghan Capital Kabul
October 12, 2010 By
Columbus Day 2010 – October 11 Holiday
October 11, 2010 By
Columbus Day, which is annually on the second Monday of October, remembers Christopher Columbus’ arrival to the Americas on October 12, 1492. Columbus Day first became an official state holiday in Colorado in 1906, and became a federal holiday in 1937. Columbus Day 2010 is celebrated on October 11 holiday.
Christopher Columbus Photos and Pictures Gallery
October 8, 2010 By
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) was an Italian explorer who sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492, hoping to find a route to India (in order to trade for spices). He made a total of four trips to the Caribbean and South America during the years 1492-1504. Christopher Columbus photos and pictures gallery check out here.