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1989 Joel Steinberg found guilty of 1st degree manslaughter of daughter

1962 President Franklin D. Roosevelt accepted an honorary degree from Yale

1948 Leaveil Degree, rocker, Whispers

1938 Northwestern U awards honorary degree to dummy Charlie McCarthy

1907 Hiram Fong, born in Honolulu, Hawaii, businessman, politician, Harvard law degree, United States Senator from Hawaii, Republican Party

1866 Lucy B Hobbs (Taylor) becomes 1st U.S. woman to earn a DDS degree

1864 Rebecca Lee (U.S.) becomes 1st black woman to receive a medical degree

1864 Rebecca Lee, 1st black woman to get a medical degree

1849 Elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman in U.S. to receive medical degree

1817 Alexander Lucius Twilight, probably 1st black to graduate from U.S. college, receives BA degree at Middlebury College

1776 Washington receives honorary Ll.D. degree from Harvard College

1768 1st U.S. bachelor of medicine degree, Dr. John Archer

1714 Parliament of Paris accepts Pope Clemens XI's "Unigenitus" degree

1713 Pope Clemens XI publishes degree "Unigenitus" against Jansenism"

1642 Pope Urbanus VIII publishes degree In eminente

1565 Pope Pius IV publishes degree Professi fidei

1526 Pope Clemens VII publishes degree Cum ad zero - forms Inquisition

1356 German emperor Charles I delegates Golden Degree

1317 Pontifical degree "Sancta Romania" against spiritualists

1302 Pope Boniface VIII delegates degree "Unam sanctam"

1301 Pope Boniface VIII's degree Ausculta fili (only nominee)

1300 Pope Boniface VIII delegates degree

1296 Pope Boniface VIII degree Clericis Iaicos

1289 Pope Nicolaus IV publishes degree "Supra montem"

1216 Pope Honorius III delegates degree "Religiosam vitam eligentibus"

1212 Emperor Frederik II ends Golden Degree (Bohemia)


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