2014 Event The E.U. extends sanctions against Russia by banning oil and gas exploration, cruise ship activity, and investment in Russian-annexed Crimea, the annexation is considered illegitimate by E.U. member nations 2014 Event The U.S. adds new sanctions against Russia, prohibiting certain Russian international businesses from accessing U.S. capital markets; the move extends previous sanctions targeting specific individuals and their companies 2014 Event The U.S. Supreme Court rules that whistleblower protection under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act extends to private employees working for public companies under contract 2013 Event For the first time since launching Google Maps, Google extends its data coverage of North Korea, filling in previously blank areas on most of the country with detailed maps that identify landmarks 2011 Event To avoid further fighting, Libya's Transitional Council extends the deadline to surrender for tribal leaders in Sirte 1998 Event Supreme Court rules attorney-client privilege extends beyond the grave, exempting Vince Foster's conversations with his lawyers from being used as evidence by Kenneth Starr 1981 Event "Nightline" extends from 4 nights to 5 nights a week (Friday) 1980 Event Continuous traffic jam extends 176 km north of Lyons, France 1977 Event U.S. extends territorial waters to 200 miles 1975 Event Mike Vail extends hitting streak ton rookie-record 23 straight game 1965 Event West German Bondsdag extends war crimes retribution 1951 Event NBC extends to become a 61 station coast-to-coast network 1951 Event Belgium extends conscription to 24 months 1947 Event Bobo Newsom wins 200th game, 1st as a Yankee and Yankees 18th straight In nightcap Vic Rashi extends streak to 19 1941 Event DiMaggio extends hitting streak to 42 breaking Sisler's record 1938 Event Reds Johnny Vander Meer extends his string of hitless innings to 21 2/3 before Debs Garms singles for Boston in 4th 1937 Event WPA extends L-Taraval streetcar to San Francisco Zoo (at Sloat Blvd) 1925 Event AL extends Ban Johnson's contract to 1935 and raise to $40,000 1917 Event Secret Service extends protection of president to his family 1867 Event 2nd Reform Bill extends suffrage in England 1550 Event Powers of Dutch inquisition extends
