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1996 South Africa's Constitutional Assembly adopts permanent post-apartheid constitution
1992 Constitutional amendment barring mid-term congressional raises passes 1990 Supreme Court rules police check for drunk drivers constitutional 1985 Mauritania's new constitutional charter published 1981 Supreme Court upholds male-only draft registration, constitutional 1970 Supreme Court ruled juries of less than 12 are constitutional 1962 Nepal gets constitution/becomes Constitutional Hindu Monarchy 1960 American Samoa sets up a constitutional government 1951 Nep l becomes a constitutional monarchy 1947 Japan forms a constitutional democracy 1936 Floyd Abrams, born in America, attorney, constitutional law expert, argued for famous cases, including the New York Times in the Judith Miller in CIA leak grand jury investigation 1914 French Duynstee, Dutch constitutional lawyer 1906 Iran becomes a constitutional monarchy 1889 Washington state constitutional convention holds 1st meeting 1868 Texas constitutional convention meets in Austin 1868 Florida constitutional convention meets in Tallahassee 1868 North Carolina constitutional convention meets in Raleigh 1868 South Carolina constitutional convention, meets with a black majority 1868 Arkansas constitutional convention meets in Little Rock 1868 Mississippi constitutional convention meets in Jackson 1863 Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (childless), dies 1861 Confederate constitutional convention meets for 1st time in Montgomery, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina elect Jefferson Davis President of Confederacy 1849 California State Constitutional Convention convenes in Monterey 1849 California Constitutional Convention held in Monterey 1849 Danish National Day-Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy 1848 Hungary becomes constitutional monarchy under king Ferdinand of Austria 1813 Prince Willem Frederik accepts constitutional monarchy 1809 Sweden declares independence, constitutional monarchy established 1808 Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark, 1848-63 1787 Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia begans debate 1787 Constitutional convention opens at Philadelphia, George Washington presiding |
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