2015 Event Pope Francis continues Catholic reforms by changing the marriage annulment process to make it faster and less expensive; earlier this month, the pope also declared that priests may forgive the sin of abortion during next year's Year of Mercy 1988 Event Mike Tyson countersues Robin Givens for divorce and annulment 1950 Event Hague Council of Annulment convicts German war criminals W Lages, FH Van de Funten and F Fischer to death 1948 Event Special Council of Annulment convicts F. Weinreb for collaboration 1945 Event Special Council of Annulment affirms death sentence of Max Blokzijl 1639 Event 1st annulment by court decree passes
