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Zell Miller, 2004 News

Democratic senator from Georgia, delivered a vitriolic keynote address at the Republican National Convention in August, lambasting the Democratic nominee, Sen. John Kerry. “Our nation is…

Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, 2004 News

political advocacy group, sponsored several television commercials over the summer that questioned Sen. John Kerry's military record and said he lied about combat situations for which he…

January 2004

WorldBritish and Mexican Airlines Cancel Flights to U.S. (Jan. 1): Act at request of U.S., which warned of possible terrorist attacks. (Jan. 2) U.K. grounds another flight to the United…

Dennis Kucinich

Dennis Kucinich was only 31 when he was elected mayor of Cleveland in 1977, making him then the youngest-ever mayor of a major American city. A feisty liberal Democrat from a blue-collar background,…

Howard Dean

Name at birth: Howard Brush Dean IIIHoward Dean served as governor of Vermont from 1991 until 2003, and was a Democratic candidate for president in 2004. Dean had previously worked as a physician;…

February 2004

WorldIranian Politicians Resign (Feb. 1): About one third of Iran's Parliament steps down to protest move by Guardian Council that barred more than 2,000 reformists from running in…

April 2014 Current Events: World News

U.S. News | Business News | Disasters & Science News Here are the key events in world news for the month of April 2014. Japan Lifts Decades Old Arms Ban (April 1): Prime Minister Shinzo…

2004 World History

Viktor Yushchenko (1954– )   2004 Former Enron CFO Andrew Fastow pleads guilty to defrauding Enron (Jan. 13). Bush proposes ambitious space program that includes flights to the Moon, Mars…