In the Australian Capital Territory, the Act of Settlement was, on 11 May 1989, converted, from an act of the Parliament of England into an ACT enactment, by section 34 ( 4 ) of the Australian Capital Territory ( Self-Government ) Act 1988 ( Cwlth ), and then renamed The Act of Settlement 1700 by the Legislation Act 2001.

* In the episode " 11: 59 " of Star Trek: Voyager's fifth season ( original air date: May 5, 1999 ), Earth's first self-contained ecosystem known as " The Millennium Gate " is referenced and described as one kilometer tall and having begun construction in 2001.

An airport security guard and Imam, Abdulaziz al-Omari (,, also transliterated as Alomari or al-Umari ) ( May 28, 1979 – September 11, 2001 ) was one of five hijackers of American Airlines Flight 11 as part of the September 11 attacks.

* Lubbers, Bob, Glamour International # 26: The Good Girl Art of Bob Lubbers ( May 2001 )

He arrived in the United States in May 2001, on a tourist visa, where he would settle in Florida up until the attacks.

Gianfranco Fini was notably nominated Deputy Prime Minister after the 2001 general election and was Foreign Minister from November 2004 to May 2006.

Debt relief was accorded to Chad in May 2001.

Déby won a flawed 63 % first-round victory in May 2001 presidential elections after legislative elections were postponed until spring 2002.

In May 2001, there was an unsuccessful coup attempt by Kolingba and once again Patassé had to turn to friends abroad for support, this time Libya and DR Congo were helpful.

When the old president Kolingba tried to overthrow Patassé in May 2001, the Movement for the Liberation of Congo ( MLC ) came to his rescue.

In May 2001, " Don't Dream it's Over " was voted 7th in a poll of the Best Australian Songs of Alltime by the Australasian Performing Rights Association.

A similar feature began in May 2001, " Where Are They Now, Tommy?

* John Roach, " Delphic Oracle's Lips May Have Been Loosened by Gas Vapors " in National Geographic news, August 2001

On May 12, 2001, President Ismail Omar Guelleh presided over the signing of what is termed the final peace accord officially ending the decade-long civil war between the government and the armed faction of the FRUD, led by Ahmed Dini Ahmed, an Afar nationalist and former Gouled political ally.

On 12 May 2001, President Ismail Omar Guelleh presided over the signing of what is termed the final peace accord officially ending the decade-long civil war between the government and the armed faction of the FRUD.

Production of this model was between May 2001 and October 2002

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According to a decision by The Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs of the Länder in the Federal Republic of Germany of September 21, 2001, in the version from May 15, 2008, this also applies to PhDs that were awarded in Australia, Israel, Japan, or Canada.

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Campbell's headless body was recovered from the lake on 28 May 2001, still wearing his blue nylon overalls.

* Suarez-Potts, Louis ; Interview: Frank Hecker, Community Articles, May 1, 2001, www. openoffice. org, OpenOffice website

In May 2001, NBC began using " Only Time " to accompany commercials for their television series Friends, which helped the song top the Adult Contemporary and Adult Top 40 charts.

In 2001 Enya recorded " May It Be ", which was featured in the first installment of The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Fellowship of the Ring, and was her second consecutive single to enter the German charts at number one.

The group became dormant in the following two years, and on May 24, 2002, officially announced their breakup amid continuing litigation with Universal Music Group over their record contract.

Mikhail Saakashvili on May 22, 2008 announced his confident victory for his ruling party in parliamentary polls amid fears of political unrest, and rising tensions between Georgia and Russia.

The film was unlucky in its release ( its planned screening at Cannes was cancelled amid the political events of May 1968 ), and it was almost five years before Resnais was able to direct another film.

Valencia was felled by this plague in May 1348, enabling Peter to escape amid the confusion.

A military mutiny at Rastatt on May 11 showed that the army sympathised with the revolution, which was proclaimed two days later at Offenburg amid tumultuous scenes.

The main Appropriation Bill is traditionally placed before the House for its first reading in May amid considerable media interest, an event known as the introduction of the Budget.

When Legco reconvened on 3 May, it was adjourned for lack of quorum amid a boycott by the pan-democrats.

United Airport was dedicated amid much festivity ( including an air show ) on Memorial Day Weekend ( May 30-June 1 ), 1930.

She was inaugurated in January 1967, but on May 7, 1968, she died in office of cancer at the age of forty-one, amid her husband's ongoing second presidential campaign.

In May 2012 Cockburn said of Marine Le Pen, leader of the French National Front, that she is a " nationalist politician, quite reasonably exploiting the intense social discontent in France amid the imposition of the bankers ' austerity programs ".

On 21 May 1989, as concerns in Hong Kong about the 1989 Tiananmen Square Protests were reaching fever pitch, the paper took a principled position opposing the enforcement of martial law by the PLA amid pro-democracy protests by students and political activists.

Relations continued to deteriorate, and the final break came in May 1965 amid increasing indications of airspace violations by South Vietnamese and by United States aircraft and of ground fighting between Army of the Republic of Vietnam ( ARVN ) troops and Viet Cong insurgents in the Cambodian border areas.

John Eric Ensign ( born March 25, 1958 ) is a former United States Senator from Nevada, serving from January 2001 until he resigned amid an investigation of an ethics violation in May 2011.

Awolowo died peacefully at his Ikenne home, the Efunyela Hall ( so named after his mother ), on May 9, 1987, at 78, amid tributes across political and ethno-religious divides.

Perry Christie was Prime Minister of The Bahamas between May 2, 2002 and the 2007 general elections when the party was defeated by the rival Free National Movement ( FNM ) which won 23 seats, amid a scandal involving the residency of model and reality television star Anna Nicole Smith and allegations that Christie ’ s then-immigration minister had fast-tracked her application to live in the island.

Mikhail Saakashvili on May 22, 2008 announced his confident victory for his ruling party in parliamentary polls amid fears of political unrest, and rising tensions between Georgia and Russia.

On the 12th of Safar 1220 ( May 12, 1805 ) the sheiks, with an immense concourse of the inhabitants, assembled in the vicinity of the governor's residence, and the ulema, amid the prayers and cries of the people, wrote a statement of the wrongs which they had endured under the administration of Khorshid Pasha.

In 2001, he was subsequently elected Chairman on 3 May 2001 after his predecessor, Sitiveni Rabuka, stepped down amid accusations that he may have been involved in the coup d ' état that deposed Fiji's elected government in May 2000.

In May 2004 the aircraft leasing company impounded Skynet's two Boeing 737 aircraft at Shannon amid a rent dispute, and the airline was forced to cancel all flights indefinitely.

On May 7 he resigned amid growing concerns on the solvency of the bank.

The Oak that stood here was finally felled in May 1909 amid fears about its safety, due to damage to its roots caused by the building of the nearby houses.

The provincial Conservative government of Rodmond P. Roblin was forced to resign amid scandal in May 1915.

* May 12, 1936: The Santa Fe inaugurates the all-diesel powered Super Chief-1 amid much fanfare.