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