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September 4 2008: Senator McCain around early morning suffers a heart attack while sleeping. Soon after is rushed to the hosptial.
Wolf Biltzer:CNN has now confirmed that Republican candidate and Arizona Senator John McCain was pronounced dead around 10 mins ago on the final day of the 2008 Republican national convention.
We have yet to know if there will be a contested convention for the nominee and the Vice President nominee.
(This is a open timeline so feel free to update but please keep it realistic)