100% height - arrghh why can't i make it work?

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i am at my wits end! :a: :hair: :skull:
i have scoured the web to try and find the solution and i can’t get it to work. Maybe I am just missing something? Any help would be much appreciated!

php:
http://16volt.com/history

css:
http://16volt.com/wp-content/themes/16volt/style.css

php code:


<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" />
<title>...::: 16VOLT :::...</title>
<link href="http://16volt.com/wp-content/themes/16volt/style.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
</head>
<body>
<div id="container">
  <div id="navBox"><span id="nav"><a href="http://16volt.com/">CURRENT</a> <a href="http://16volt.com/music">MUSIC</a> <a href="http://16volt.com/events">EVENTS</a> <a href="http://16volt.com/images">IMAGES</a> <a href="http://16volt.com/videos">VIDEOS</a> <a href="http://16volt.com/history">HISTORY</a> <a href="http://16volt.com/gear">GEAR</a> <a href="http://16volt.com/downloads">DOWNLOADS</a> <a href="http://16volt.com/boreds">BOREDS</a> <a href="http://16volt.com/contact">CONTACT</a> <a href="index.php">SHOP</a> <a href="http://myspace.com/16volt">MYSPACE</a></span></div>
  <div id="content">
    asdfasfasdfasfasfsd
  </div>
</div>
</body>
</html>

css:


html, body {
	height: 100%;
}

body {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	text-align: center;
	font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
	font-size: 11px;
	font-style: normal;
	color: #000000;
	text-decoration: none;
	line-height: 12px;
	background-color: #000;
}

/*SECTIONS*/

#container {
	position: relative;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 0px;
	min-height: 100%;
	height: auto;
	width: 800px;
	background-color: #fff;
	text-align: left;
	background-image: url(images/bg.png);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

* html #container {
	height: 100%;
}

#navBox {
	display: block;
	position: absolute;
	top: 120px;
	width: 800px;
	height: 20px;
	background-color: #000000;
}

#nav {
	display: block;
	position: absolute;
	left: 20px;
	width: 310px;
	height: 20px;
	background-color: #fff;
	font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
	font-size: 10px;
	line-height: 10px;
	padding: 0px 10px 0px 10px;
	text-align: left;
}

#newsBox {
	display: block;
	position: absolute;
	top: 160px;
	width: 300px;
}

#newsHdr {
	position: absolute;
	left: 10px;
}

#newsContent {
	display: block;
	position: absolute;
	top: 30px;
	width: 300px;
	background-image: url(images/newback.gif);
	padding: 10px;
}

#content {
	display: block;
	position: absolute;
	top: 160px;
	padding: 10px;
}

#rightSide {
	position: absolute;
	top: 187px;
	left: 330px;
}

.hdr {
	padding-bottom: 5px;
}

.eventList {
	font-size: 18px;
	margin-left: 0;
}

.eventList li {
	list-style-type: none;
}

/*H*/

h1 {
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: bold;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #000;
	margin-bottom: -8px;
}

h2 {
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: bold;
	margin-bottom: -8px;
}

/*LINKS*/

#nav a:link, a:visited {
	color: #000;
	text-decoration: none;
}

#nav a:hover, a:active {
	color: #fff;
	background-color: #000;
	text-decoration: none;
}

#newsHdr a:hover {
	text-decoration: none;
	background-color: #fff;
}

a {
	cursor: crosshair;
}

a:link, a:visited {
	color: #000;
	text-decoration: none;
}

a:hover {
	color: #fff;
	background-color: #000;
	text-decoration: none;
}