Why YouNow Cameron Rozier

Events in 1998 and 29-12

Events in US in the birth year of Cameron Rozier

• President accused in White House sex scandal; denies allegations of affair with White House intern, Monica Lewinsky (Jan. 21 et seq.).
• President outlines first balanced budget in 30 years (Feb. 3).
• US Supreme Court rules line-item veto unconstitutional (Feb. 12).
• Unabomber sentenced to four life terms (May 4).
• Life sentence meted out to Terry Nichols, convicted in Oklahoma City bombing fatal to 168 (June 4).
• Starr Report by independent counsel outlines case for impeachment proceedings against President (Sept. 11).
• Matthew Shepard, gay Wyoming student, fatally beaten in hate crime; two arrested (Oct. 6 et seq.).
• House impeaches President Clinton along party lines on two charges, perjury and obstruction of justice. (Dec. 19).

Birthday Cameron Rozier (29-12) in history

• Day 29-12 year 1170: By order of King Henry II, four magicians had murdered Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury
• Day 29-12 year 1845: Texas became the 28th state in the United States.
• Day 29-12 year 1851: The first Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) opened in Boston.
• Day 29-12 year 1890: The last major battle of the Indian Wars, at Wounded Knee Creek, took place with hundreds of Indian men, women, and children massacred.
• Day 29-12 year 1937: The Constitution of Ireland, changing the Irish Free State into Eire, went into effect.
• Day 29-12 year 1940: During World War II, Germany began dropping incendiary bombs on London.
• Day 29-12 year 1989: Vaclav Havel was elected president of Czechoslovakia.
• Day 29-12 year 1996: A peace agreement was signed, ending 36 years of conflict in Guatemala.