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2003 In his State of the Union address, President George W. Bush stated that Saddam Hussein had tried to acquire 'significant quantities of uranium from Africa' (a claim substantiated only by forged documents)
2002 In his State of the Union address, President George W. Bush likens Iraq, Iran and North Korea to an 'axis of evil' 1995 Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres address both house of U.S. congress 1992 Bush is 1st U.S. President to address Australian Parliament 1991 Queen Elizabeth becomes 1st British monarch to address U.S. congress 1990 Deposed emir of Kuwait address United Nations General Assembly 1990 2 Live Crew release "Banned in the USA" the lyrics quote Star Spangled Banner and Gettysburg Address 1990 Irmtraud Morgner, writer, freelance author, used magical realism to address the role of gender in East German society, dies of cancer in Berlin, East Germany 1986 Tip O'Neill, Representative-D-Massachusetts, refuses to let Reagan address House 1983 President Reagan became 1st U.S. President to address Japan's legislature 1982 President Reagan 1st United Nations General Assembly address, "evil empire" speech 1977 Egyptian President Sadat became 1st Arab leader to address Israeli Knesset 1974 Mike Schmidt hits a ball off public address speaker on Astrodome roof 1965 Lyndon Baines Johnson's "Great Society" State of the Union Address 1964 Rep Martha Griffiths address gets civil rights protection for women being added to the 1964 Civil Rights Act 1963 George C. Wallace sworn in as governor of Alabama, his address states "segregation now; segregation tomorrow; segregation forever!" 1953 1st live coast-to-coast inauguration address (Eisenhower) 1947 1st Presidential address televised from White House-HS Truman 1941 Winston Churchill becomes 1st British Prime Minister to address a joint meeting of Congress, warning that Axis would "stop at nothing" 1933 Irmtraud Morgner, born in Chemnitz, Germany, writer, freelance author, used magical realism to address the role of gender in East German society 1933 Dutch government forbids leftwing radio address 1929 Ramsay MacDonald is 1st British premier to address U.S. Congress 1908 Carl Esmond, Vienna Austria, actor, Address Unknown, Hitler 1903 Carrie Nation attempts to address Senate 1895 Booker T. Washington delivers "Atlanta Compromise" address 1876 Sara Spencer (R) is 1st woman to address a U.S. presidential convention 1863 Lincoln delivers his address in Gettysburg; "4 score and 7 years..." 1863 Lincoln begins 1st draft of his Gettysburg Address 1863 President Davis delivers his "State of Confederacy" address 1850 Original Washington's Farewell Address manuscript sells for $2,300 1796 George Washington's farewell address as president 1790 George Washington delivers 1st state of union address 1790 President Washington delivers 1st State of the Union address 1783 Continental Army dissolved; George Washington's "Farewell Address" |
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