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2005
Mahmoud Abbas is elected as Palestinian Authority President
1992
Britain Radio Authority licenses Virgin and TV-AM radio licenses
1991
U.S. Congress gives George Bush authority to wage war against Iraq
1975
Hendrik Kruls, Dutch gen/chief milt authority (1944-46), dies at 73
1967
Indonesian congress deprives president Sukarno of authority
1957
Bkln Sports Authority gets an engineering report on 50,000-seat stadium in downtown area for estimated $207 million
1956
New York Mayor Robert Wagner and Brooklyn Boro President Frank Cashmore sponsor a bill to create a $30M Brooklyn Sports Center Authority to build
1953
New York City Transit Authority forms
1950
New York City's Port Authority opens
1946
Alfred G Jodl, Col-Gen/German staff chief weather authority, hanged
1945
U.S., U.K., U.S.S.R., France declare supreme authority over Germany
1944
U.S. government recognizes authority of General De Gaulle
1938
Civil Aeronautics Authority (U.S.) established
1937
U.S. Housing Authority created by National Housing Act
1936
Franklin D. Roosevelt gives FBI authority to pursuit fascists and communists
1934
Electric Home and Farm Authority incorporated
1933
Electric Home and Farm Authority Inc, authorized
1928
Roland Moyle, British deputy chairman, Police Complaints Authority
1926
Jaspar government asks authority to save Belgian franc
1924
Malcolm Anson, CEO, Wessex Water Authority
1922
Brian Kellett, CEO, Port of London Authority
1921
Leonard Lickorish, dir-gen, British Tourist Authority
1917
People's Commissars gives authority to Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin
1914
Pro-German Boers begin opposition of British authority in South Africa
1909
Simon Newcomb, celestial mechanics authority (Stars), dies at 74
1908
Amy Vanderbilt, authority on etiquette, Complete Book of Etiquette
1907
Desmond Heap, authority on British planning law
1902
Hendrik J Kruls, Neth, general/chief military authority, 1944-46
1884
Charles Dodd, English new testament authority
1872
Emily Post, authority on social behavior/writer, Etiquette
1872
George Louis Beer, historian, authority on British colonies
1868
Meiji Restoration returns authority to Japan's emperors
1817
Ambonese uprising against Dutch authority, under T Matulesia
1684
Colony Massachusetts under authority of English crown mounted
1663
Cotton Mather, witchcraft authority
1550
Emperor Charles V gives inquisiters additional authority
1536
Pope's authority declared void in England
1291
Scottish nobles recognize authority of English king Edward I
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