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1985 Event - 248 U.S. soldiers and 8 crew members die in Arrow Air charter crash 1985 Event - Mauritania's new constitutional charter published 1974 Event - Dutch DC-8 charter crashes in Sri Lanka killing 191 Moslem pilgrims 1972 Event - Convair 990A charter crashes in Tenerife Canary Island, 155 die 1966 Event - USAF C144 military charter crashes near Binh Thai Vietnam kills 129 1963 Event - Charter members of Canadian Football Hall of Fame chosen 1955 Event - Freedom Charter signed in South Africa 1948 Event - Org of American States charter signed at Bogota, Colombia 1945 Event - Ratification of United Nations Charter completed 1945 Event - U.N. charter comes into effect 1945 Event - President Harry S. Truman signs United Nations Charter 1945 Event - U.S. Senate ratifies United Nations charter 89-2 1945 Event - Nicaragua becomes 1st nation to formally accept United Nations Charter 1945 Event - U.N. Charter signed by 50 nations in SF 1945 Event - Arab League forms with adoption of a charter in Cairo Egypt 1943 Event - Phil Wrigley and B Rickey charter All-American Girls Softball League 1941 Event - 9 Allied governments pledged adherence to Atlantic Charter 1941 Event - Atlantic Charter signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and Churchill 1941 Event - Franklin D. Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill sign Atlantic Charter 1940 Event - British Council receives British Charter 1932 Event - Ratification of present San Francisco City Charter 1916 Event - Boys Scouts of America receives congressional charter 1915 Event - Ku Klux Klan receives charter from Fulton County Ga 1909 Event - Bristol University granted Royal Charter 1898 Event - San Francisco approves City Charter, allows Municipal ownership of utilities 1894 Event - Dutch Society for Women Suffrage gets royal charter 1888 Event - Lord Salisbury grants Cecil Rhodes charter for BSA Company 1886 Event - George Goldie gets charter for Royal Niger Company 1863 Event - Abraham Lincoln approves charter for National Academy of Sciences 1863 Event - Lincoln approves charter for National Academy of Sciences 1859 Event - Merchant vessel Royal Charter runs aground at Liverpool, 459 die 1844 Event - University of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana 1815 Event - New Jersey issues 1st U.S. railroad charter (John Stevens) 1769 Event - Dartmouth College in New Hampshire received its charter 1749 Event - George II grants charter to Ohio Company to settle Ohio Valley 1746 Event - Princeton University in New Jersey received its charter 1732 Event - Royal charter for Georgia granted to James Oglethorpe 1701 Event - William Penn presents Charter of Priviliges 1694 Event - Bank of England granted 12 year charter by Act of Parliament 1693 Event - Royal charter granted College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va 1691 Event - New royal charter for Massachusetts, now including Maine, Plymouth 1691 Event - Colony Massachusetts Bay gets new charter 1684 Event - King Charles II revokes Massachusetts Bay Colony charter 1681 Event - English Quaker William Penn receives charter from Charles II, making him sole proprietor of colonial American territory Pennsylvania 1681 Event - King Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Pennsylvania 1664 Event - Roger Williams is granted a charter to colonize Rhode Island 1663 Event - King Charles II of England grants a charter to Rhode Island 1663 Event - King Charles II signs Carolina Charter 1663 Event - King Charles II affirms charter of Royal African Company 1662 Event - Royal charter granted Connecticut 1633 Event - Charter for Maryland is given to Lord Cecil Baltimore 1629 Event - England granted a royal charter to Massachusetts Bay Colony 1621 Event - Dutch West India Company receives charter for "New Netherlands" (NY) 1553 Event - Christ's Hospital in England granted a charter 1519 Event - Pizarro receives royal charter for South American west coast 1312 Death - Jan II, duke of Brabant/Limburg (charter of Kortenberg), dies 1312 Event - Duke John II of Brabant ends Charter of Kortenberg |
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