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1994 Event - Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan agrees to abolish trade tariffs

1985 Event - Bill to abolish Greater London Council receives royal assent

1847 Event - Michigan becomes 1st English-speaking jurisdiction to abolish the death penalty (except for treason against the state)

1847 Event - Michigan is 1st state to abolish capital punishment

1804 Event - New Jersey becomes last northern state to abolish slavery

1800 Event - Free black community of Philadelphia petitions Congress to abolish slave

1792 Event - Proposal by Collot D'Herbois, to abolish the monarchy in France

1780 Event - Pennsylvania becomes 1st U.S. state to abolish slavery (for new-borns only)

1777 Event - Vermont becomes 1st American colony to abolish slavery

1777 Event - Georgia becomes 1st U.S. state to abolish both entail and primogeniture

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