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1997 Russia signs agreement to build a $3B nuclear power plant in China
1995 San Francisco Giants announce plans to build a new stadium to open in 2000 1995 B G Hooghoudt, radiotelescope build (Dwingeloo/Westerbork), dies at 70 1992 San Jose voters reject Giants plan to build a new stadium 1990 Cuyahoga County voters approve sin tax to build Cleveland Gateway 1988 Chicago agrees to build a new stadium so White Sox won't move to Fla 1987 Rockwell International awarded contract to build a 5th shuttle 1972 Tigers sign a lease to build a $126M domed stadium (doesn't happen) 1967 Philadelphia voters approve a $13 million bond issue to build a new stadium 1966 Construction crews begin tearing up Market St. to build BART 1964 Philadelphia voters approve $25 million to build a new sports stadium 1962 Great Britain and France decide to jointly build Concorde 1962 St. Louis vote to build a new downtown stadium for the Cardinals 1961 John F. Kennedy advises Americans to build fallout shelters 1960 French National Meeting decide to build own nuclear weapons 1958 U.S.S.R. lends Egypt 400 million rubles to build Aswan Dam 1958 U.S.S.R. lends money to UAR to build Aswan High Dam 1956 Great Britain refuses to lend Egypt money to build Aswan Dam 1956 U.S. refuse to lend Egypt money to build Aswan Dam 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 1954 Plans to build Disneyland 1st announced 1941 New York City Council agrees to build Idlewild (Kennedy) Airport in Queens 1937 Pumping to build Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay is finished 1936 Pumping begins to build Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay 1933 Tennessee Valley Act (TVA) Act signed by FDR, to build dams 1931 Congress allows California to build Oakland-Bay Bridge 1928 Clevelanders vote to build a stadium with city bonds 1911 Brooklyn Dodgers President Charles Ebbets announces purchase of grounds to build a new concrete-and-steel stadium to seat 30,000 1904 Andrew Carnegie donates $1.5M to build a peace palace 1902 U.S. buys concession to build Panama canal from French for $40 million 1888 Leroy Buffington patents a system to build skyscrapers 1888 Willem Banning, Dutch theologist/sociologist, Religious Build Up 1794 New York City formally declares coast of Ellis Island publically owned, so they can build forts to protect New York City from British 1789 John Odell signs contract for 336 pounds to build St. Peter's church (Bronx) 1728 Congregation Shearith Israel of New York purchases a lot on Mill Street in lower Manhattan, to build New York's 1st synagogue 1656 Jews are denied the right to build a synagogue in New Amsterdam 1576 Tycho Brahe given Hveen Island to build Uraniborg Observatory 1250 Pope Innoncent III refuses Jews of Cordova Spain to build a synagogue |
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