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1996 Death - Robert J. Morris, lawyer, served New York State Assembly committee investigating Communist activities, dies at 81
1996 Event - South Africa's Constitutional Assembly adopts permanent post-apartheid constitution 1991 Event - NY assembly speaker Mel Miller is convicted of federal mail fraud 1990 Event - HCA, Helsinki Citizens Assembly, forms in Prague 1990 Event - Deposed emir of Kuwait address United Nations General Assembly 1989 Event - Poland's Sejm (National Assembly) approves prime minister Mazowiecki 1988 Event - U.N. General Assembly (151-2) censures U.S. for refusing PLO's Arafat visa 1988 Event - Haiti's general assembly dissolves 1986 Event - Kuwait's National Assembly (Majlis al Umma) dissolves 1983 Event - Nigeria's National Assembly dissolves after military coup 1983 Death - Edgar Graham, member of N Ireland Assembly, shot dead by IRA 1982 Event - President Reagan 1st United Nations General Assembly address, "evil empire" speech 1980 Event - Columbia mated to SRBs and external tank at Vehicle Assembly Building 1976 Event - U.N. General Assembly passes a resolution declaring 1979 - Year of Child 1976 Event - U.N. General Assembly re-elects Kurt Waldheim secretary-General 1976 Event - U.N. General Assembly condemns apartheid in South Africa 1976 Event - East-Timor People's Assembly accepts annexation through Indonesia 1976 Event - Elections in Vietnam for a National Assembly to reunite the country 1975 Event - U.N. General Assembly approves resolution equating Zionism with racism 1974 Event - U.N. General Assembly recognizes Palestine right to sovereignty 1974 Event - South Africa suspended from United Nations General Assembly over racial policies 1971 Event - U.N. General Assembly ratifies Kurt Waldheim as Secretary-General 1970 Event - U.N. General Assembly accepts membership of China PR 1962 Event - U.N. General Assembly adopts resolution condemning South Africa 1962 Event - U.N. General Assembly censures Portugal (because of Angola) 1961 Event - General Assembly unanimously elects U Thant acting secretary general 1961 Event - U.N. General Assembly condemns South Africa's apartheid 1960 Event - Nikita Khrushchev pounds his shoe at United Nations General Assembly 1960 Event - U.N. General Assembly admit 13 African countries and Cyprus (96 nations) 1950 Event - U.N. General Assembly establishes High Commission for Refugees (Nobel 1954) 1948 Event - U.N. General Assembly adopts Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948 Event - U.N. General Assembly unanimously approves Convention on Genocide 1947 Event - Italian constituent assembly adopts new constitution 1947 Event - U.N. General Assembly partitions Palestine between Arabs and Jews 1947 Event - U.N. General assembly begins debate on printing their own stamps 1946 Event - U.N. General Assembly votes to establish United Nations HQs in New York City 1946 Event - U.N. General Assembly 2nd session convenes (1st New York City-Flushing Meadows) 1946 Event - U.N. General Assembly meets for 1st time in London 1946 Event - National Assembly proclaims Hungary a republic 1945 Birthday - John Bowis, born in Brighton, England, Conservative Party, Member of Parliament for Battersea, member of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly 1935 Birthday - Ruth Clarke, Moderator, General Assembly of the United Reform Church 1932 Birthday - Donald Hilton, Moderator, General Assembly of United Reformed Church 1931 Event - 1st assembly of Anton Musserts NSB in Utrecht 1931 Birthday - James Weatherhead, moderator, General Assembly of Church of Scotland 1928 Birthday - Tom Sharpe, English historian/author, Riotous Assembly, Want 1926 Event - League of Nations Assembly voted unanimously to admit Germany 1922 Event - Turkish National Assembly nominates Abdul Medjid kalief 1920 Event - Turkish Grand National Assembly 1st meets, in Ankara 1920 Birthday - James Whyte, Moderator, General Assembly of Church of Scotland 1920 Event - 1st assembly of League of Nations in Paris 1919 Event - French assembly decides on 8 hour work day 1918 Event - Soviets disallows a Constitution Assembly 1914 Birthday - Robert J. Morris, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, lawyer, served New York State Assembly committee investigating Communist activities, credited for efforts attributed to Senator Joseph McCarthy 1914 Event - Henry Ford introduces assembly line, for T-Fords 1913 Event - Continuous moving assembly line introduced by Ford (car every 2:38) 1913 Event - Henry Ford institutes moving assembly line 1911 Event - Failed assassination attempt on premier Briand in French Assembly 1909 Birthday - Andrew Herron, Moderator, General Assembly of Church of Scotland 1905 Event - French Assembly National votes for separation of church and state 1904 Birthday - Frederick Boland, Irish diplomat/president, U.N. General Assembly 1893 Birthday - Muhammad Zafrulla Khan, President of United Nations General Assembly, 1962-63 1845 Event - 1st legislative assembly convenes in Hawaii 1832 Event - Evariste Galois give his theory on free assembly (dies in duel May 31) 1825 Event - Nicaraguan constituent assembly meets at Leon 1814 Event - Norwegian constitution passed by constitutent assembly at Eidsvoll 1792 Event - Opening of 1st legislative assembly of Lower Canada in Quebec city 1791 Event - 1st session of new French legislative assembly 1791 Event - French Constitution passed by French National Assembly 1789 Event - French National Assembly issues "Decl of Rights of Man and Citizen" 1789 Event - 3rd Estate in France declared itself a national assembly 1778 Event - Rhode Island General Assembly authorizes enlistment of slaves 1776 Event - Assembly of New Hampshire adopts its 1st state constitution 1770 Birthday - Alexander Carlyle, Moderator of General Assembly 1756 Event - Quakers leave assembly of Pennsylvania 1727 Event - New York General assembly permits Jews to omit phrase "upon the faith of a Christian" from abjuration oath 1682 Event - 1st General Assembly in Pennsylvania (Chester) 1646 Event - 1st Protestant church assembly for indians (Massachusetts) 1523 Event - Amsterdam bans assembly of heretics |
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