P2004 Calendar. Highlights on the Road to the White House |
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Fri. Oct. 1 | "Vote for Change" tour, presented by MoveOn PAC to benefit America Coming Together, kicks off--"approximately 34 shows in 28 cities in 9 states over the course of one week." > |
Sat. Oct. 2 | |
Sun. Oct. 3 | |
Mon. Oct. 4 | President Bush signs into law the fourth tax cut of his administration, in Des Moines, IA. |
Tues. Oct. 5 | CPD-sponsored vice presidential debate at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH. |
Wed. Oct. 6 | |
Thurs. Oct. 7 | |
Fri. Oct. 8 | CPD-sponsored presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis, MO. |
Sat. Oct. 9 | -Presidential election
in Afghanistan.
-Australians voting in the country's 2004 federal election return Prime Minister John Howard and his Liberal/National coalition to power by a margin of 53% to 47% over the Australian Labor Party. Howard is an important ally of President Bush in the war in Iraq. |
Sun. Oct. 10 | |
Mon. Oct. 11 | |
Tues. Oct. 12 | |
Wed. Oct. 13 | CPD-sponsored presidential debate at Arizona State University in Tempe, AZ. |
Thurs. Oct. 14 | |
Fri. Oct. 15 | |
Sat. Oct. 16 | |
Sun. Oct. 17 | -A major day for newspaper
endorsements. More than 50 papers around the country made endorsements
in the presidential race.
-Million Worker March in Washington, DC. |
Mon. Oct. 18 | |
Tues. Oct. 19 | |
Wed. Oct. 20 | |
Thurs. Oct. 21 | |
Fri. Oct. 22 | |
Sat. Oct. 23 | |
Sun. Oct. 24 | -Another major day for newspaper endorsements. |
Mon. Oct. 25 | Announcement that U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist is undergoing treatment for thyroid cancer. |
Tues. Oct. 26 | |
Wed. Oct. 27 | In baseball, the Boston Red Sox sweep the St. Louis Cardinals to win their first World Series in 86 years. |
Thurs. Oct. 28 | |
Fri. Oct. 29 | Videotape of Osama bin Laden broadcast by Al-Jazeera. [transcript] |
Sat. Oct. 30 | |
Sun. Oct. 31 |