Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff was impeached and removed from office after the country‘s Senate found her guilty of having used state bank funds to cover up a budget deficit in the run-up to her reelection in 2014. 2016.
An 11-day standoff in Ruby Ridge, Idaho, between government officials and an armed family headed by self-proclaimed white separatist Randy Weaver ended with his surrender; three people—Weaver’s wife, Vicki, his 14-year-old son, Sammy, and U.S. Marshal William Degan—had been killed during the siege. 1992.
Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan declared independence from the Soviet Union. 1991.
The mutilated body of Mary Ann Nichols was discovered in the Whitechapel district of London‘s East End, and many believe she was the first victim of Jack the Ripper. 1888
