. . In 2001 Atlanta won the National League East division yet again swept the Houston Astros in the NLDS then lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks in the National League Championship Series four games to one One memorable game the Braves played that year came on September 21 when they played rival New York Mets in the first major professional sporting event held in New York City since 9/11, Legal segregation was ended by passage of federal legislation in the 1960s According to the 1960 census the proportion of Georgia's population that was African American was 28%; hundreds of thousands of blacks had left the state in the Great Migration to the North and Midwest New white residents arrived through migration and immigration Following support from the national Democratic Party for the civil rights movement and especially civil rights legislation of 1964 and 1965 most African-American voters as well as other minority voters have largely supported the Democratic Party in Georgia in the decades since the late 20th century the conservative white-majority voters have increasingly supported Republicans for national and state offices. Ancient systems J, 44/7 73/23 Japan: NHK million passenger miles Reliability In 2002 incumbent moderate Democratic Governor Roy Barnes was defeated by Republican Sonny Perdue a state legislator and former Democrat While Democrats retained control of the State House they lost their majority in the Senate when four Democrats switched parties They lost the House in the 2004 election Republicans then controlled all three partisan elements of the state government. This section does not cite any sources Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed (May 2018) (Learn how and when to remove this template message). Transportation in Georgia is overseen by the Georgia Department of Transportation a part of the executive branch of the state government Georgia's major Interstate Highways are I-20 I-75 I-85 and I-95 on March 18 1998 the Georgia House of Representatives passed a resolution naming the portion of Interstate Highway 75 which runs from the Chattahoochee River northward to the Tennessee state line the Larry McDonald Memorial Highway Larry McDonald a Democratic member of the House of Representatives had been on Korean Air Lines Flight 007 when it was shot down by the Soviets on September 1 1983.
1970 495,039 1.6% Long freight train crossing the Stoney Creek viaduct on the Canadian Pacific Railway in southern British Columbia. ; . . A Burlington Northern EMD F3 leads the North Coast Hiawatha into Yakima Washington in July 1971 an example of early Amtrak "rainbow" consists made up of equipment still painted in the colors of various freight carriers, Georgia Sports Hall of Fame On 5 February 1958 during a training mission flown by a B-47 a Mark 15 nuclear bomb also known as the Tybee Bomb was lost off the coast of Tybee Island near Savannah the bomb was thought by the Department of Energy to lie buried in silt at the bottom of Wassaw Sound.
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