U.S. Supreme Court decision on the presidential election: 12 December 2000 - This Day in History
U.S. Supreme Court decision on the presidential election: 12 December 2000 - This Day in History: "On this day in 2000, the U.S. Supreme Court effectively awarded the presidency to George W. Bush, ruling that a fair recount of ballots in Florida could not be performed by the deadline for certifying the state's electors.
More Events on this day:
1964: Kenya became a republic on the first anniversary of its independence from Britain.
1936: Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek was seized by one of his own generals, Chang Hsüeh-liang, beginning the Sian Incident.
1846: New Granada (now Colombia and Panama) signed the Bidlack Treaty with the United States, granting U.S. right-of-way across the Isthmus of Panama in exchange for a guarantee of neutrality for the isthmus and the sovereignty of New Granada."
More Events on this day:
1964: Kenya became a republic on the first anniversary of its independence from Britain.
1936: Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek was seized by one of his own generals, Chang Hsüeh-liang, beginning the Sian Incident.
1846: New Granada (now Colombia and Panama) signed the Bidlack Treaty with the United States, granting U.S. right-of-way across the Isthmus of Panama in exchange for a guarantee of neutrality for the isthmus and the sovereignty of New Granada."
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