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1964 Vatican abolished Latin as official language of Roman Catholic liturgy

1957 Monarchy in Tunisia abolished in favor of a republic

1950 Death penality abolished in Belgium

1933 Gold standard abolished

1922 Ottoman Empire abolished

1921 Sweden abolished capital punishment

1873 Slavery abolished in Puerto Rico

1873 Slavery is abolished in Puerto Rico

1865 13th Amendment ratified, slavery abolished

1864 Slavery abolished in Maryland

1863 Slavery abolished in Suriname and Netherlands Antilles

1862 Slavery abolished in all U.S. possessions

1862 Slavery abolished in District of Columbia

1851 Window tax abolished in Britain

1850 Slave trade abolished in DC, but slavery allowed to continue

1849 Corn Laws abolished in Britain

1848 Slavery abolished in all French territories

1846 Residency tax on Jews of Hungary abolished

1834 Slavery abolished through out the British Empire

1832 Polish constitution abolished/replaced by Czar Nicholas I

1829 Britain abolished "suttee" in India, widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre

1827 Slavery abolished in NY

1813 German Kingdom of Westphalia abolished

1804 Victor Schoelcher, Guadeloupe, abolished french slavery

1799 New York State abolished slavery

1794 Revolutionary Tribunal abolished in France


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