Period Median Average Median and Average Sales Prices of New Homes Sold in United States Mar 1971 $24,300 (NA) Apr 1971 $25,800 (NA) May 1971 $25,500 (NA) Jun 1971 $26,100 (NA) Jul 1971 $25,200 (NA) Aug 1971 $25,300 (NA) Sep 1971 $25,400 (NA) Oct 1971 $25,600 (NA) Nov 1971 $25,700 (NA) Dec 1971 $25,300 (NA) Jan 1972 $24,700 (NA) Feb 1972 $26,500 (NA)
The hanging of ended the life of one of the most brutal tyrants in recent history and negated the fiction that he himself maintained even as the gallows loomed â that he remained president of Iraq despite being toppled by the United States military and that his power and his palaces would be restored to him in time.
Saddam Hussein was a bloody and brutal dictator who kept his country of Iraq at war almost constantly after assuming power in 1979. At least one million people died due to the machinations of Saddam.