Release of his book, "Between Worlds: The Making of An American Life" by Bill with Michael Ruby. (2005)
Nominated, for the second time, for the Nobel Peace Prize, just a few days before his death.
He grew up in Mexico City and Massachusetts, and attended Tufts University. He was the starting pitcher for his prep school's baseball team and considered pursuing a baseball career before deciding to focus on academics and getting a master's degree, also from Tufts.