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Citizens

1994 Moslem fundamentalists kidnap and behead 16 citizens in Algeria 1993 Kurd rebellion kills 33 soldiers and 5 citizens in Turkey 1991 Soviet parliament approves law allowing citizens to travel abroad 1990 HCA, Helsinki Citizens Assembly, forms in Prague 1990 Israel begins handing out gas masks to its citizens 1989 10,000 Chinese soldiers are blocked by 100,000 citizens protecting students demonstrating for democracy in Tiananmen Square, Beijing 1985 Largest swearing-in ceremony, 38,648 immigrants become U.S. citizens 1982 Nicaragua suspends their citizens rights for 30 days 1977 U.S. restricts citizens from visiting Cuba, Vietnam, North Korea and Cambodia 1974 Congress authorizes U.S. citizens to own gold 1973 Japan allows its citizens to own gold 1966 U.S. citizens demonstrate against war in Vietnam 1964 Supreme Court rules unconstitutional to deprive naturalized citizens of citizenship if they return to home country for more than 3 years 1962 New Orleans Citizens Co gives free 1-way ride to blacks to move North 1959 Citizens of Deerfield, Illinois block building of interracial housing 1954 1st White Citizens Council organizes in Indianola, Miss 1944 9 Dutch citizens hanged by nazis 1941 Nazi's transfers 100 Czech citizens/Heinrich Himmler falls faint 1940 Nazi occupiers imprison 231 prominent Dutch citizens in Buchenwald 1938 Nazi forces occupy western Czech and declared them German citizens 1934 Oskaloosa Iowa, becomes 1st U.S. city to fingerprint its citizens 1924 Native Americans are proclaimed U.S. citizens 1922 Turkish troops conquer Smyrna/murder Greek citizens 1919 Lady Ricketts, CEO, Natl Association of Citizens' Advice Bureaux 1902 Menno ter Braak, Dutch writer/essayist, Carnaval of the Citizens 1896 Marines land in Nicaragua to protect U.S. citizens 1861 Virginia citizens vote 3 to 1 in favor of secession 1858 U.S. citizens allowed to live anywhere in Japan 1857 Dred Scott Decision: Supreme Court rules slaves cannot be citizens 1830 David Walker, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens), dies at 44 1816 Citizens of Geneva thwarted Savoyard invaders 1794 Congress prohibits citizens from serving in foreign armed forces 1789 French National Meeting declares all citizens equal under law 1785 David Walker, Wilmington, North Carolina, abolitionist, Appeal to Colored Citizens 1775 Citizens of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina declare independence of Britain 1774 Citizens of Carlisle Penn, pass a declaration of independence 1487 Citizens of Leeuwarden Netherlands rebel against ban on foreign beer

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