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Death Row Exonerations, 1973–2008

Between 1973 and 2008, 129 inmates on death row have been exonerated and freed. The most common reasons for wrongful convictions are mistaken eyewitness testimony, the false testimony of informants…

Area Codes: United States, Canada, Caribbean

Alabama Area CodesAlaska Area CodesArizona Area CodesArkansas Area CodesCalifornia Area CodesColorado Area CodesConnecticut Area CodesDelaware Area CodesFlorida Area CodesGeorgia Area CodesHawaii…

Native American Place Names

The name Tahoe (the lake in California/Nevada) is Washo for "big water." The state name Utah is from the Ute tribe, meaning "people of the mountains." Related Links Native American …

Names of State Residents

Alabama Alabamian, Alabaman Alaska AlaskanArizona Arizonan, ArizonianArkansas Arkansan California CalifornianColorado Coloradan, ColoradoanConnecticut Connecticuter; NutmeggerDelaware…

Nebraska: Temperature Extremes

MonthMaximum°FYearPlaceMinimum°FYearPlaceJan.821894Indianola–451912WalthillFeb.851891Unknown–471899Camp ClarkeMarch1011910Grant–381891UnknownApril1061910Ewing–171975Agate*May1101895Broken…

New Hampshire: Temperature Extremes

MonthMaximum°FYearPlaceMinimum°FYearPlaceJan.681950Nashua–471934Mount WashingtonFeb.721997Greenland–451920PittsburgMarch891998Concord*–381950Mount WashingtonApril951976Concord–201995Mount…

Other Men's 1997 Tournaments: NIT Tournament

The 60th annual National Invitation Tournament had a 32-team field. First three rounds played on home courts of higher seeded teams. Semifinal, Third Place and Championship games played…

First Results of Census 2000 Released

New figures put U.S. population at 281.4 million by Ann-Marie Imbornoni Population Links Census 1790–2000Colonial Population EstimatesTotal Population, 1970–1990Population by Age and Race, 1860…