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