We thought that that would be it." But the day after the fire, the mayor of the District of Columbia, Adrian Fenty,took action.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

The day after the battle of Gettysburg, Union forces defeated Confederate forces at Vicksburg,Mississippi.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

The boycott in Montgomery ended the day after the court order arrived, December twentieth.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

The story appeared on the front page the day after the concert.

VOA: special.2009.08.02

Sunday,March fifth, was the day after the inauguration.

VOA: special.2011.03.24

The British only stayed for a week, then marched out of town on July 4th, five years to the day after the American colonies had first declared their independence.

VOA: standard.2010.07.03

The Milwaukee native placed third in the competition. The day after finishing last year's "American Idols Live" tour, Danny moved to Nashville, and began work on his debut album.

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

Veterans Day came a day after the president spoke at a memorial service at the Army base at Fort Hood,Texas.

VOA: special.2009.11.14

On the eighth day after his arrival in New York, he found a report in the newspaper about his crime.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

Borman and Lovell continued to circle the Earth, day after day, as workers hurried to meet the new launch date.

VOA: special.2009.07.01

And after the night takes the place of the day, the day takes the place of the night.

VOA: special.2009.03.28

Here,visitors can sit and enjoy the views of New York City after a long day learning about art from around the world.

VOA: special.2010.08.04

On Thursday, a day after huge protests in Athens, the Greek parliament approved a series of spending cuts.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

McClellan was fooled. And after a day of fierce fighting, he was forced to withdraw from the area.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

The last day for nominations was February first, less than two weeks after the president took office.

VOA: special.2009.10.10