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1998 U.S. district judge T. Hogan declares line-item veto law unconstitutional

1995 "Garden District" closes at Circle in the Sq Theater New York City

1995 "Garden District" opens at Circle in the Sq Theater New York City

1992 Irish Republican Army bombs London financial district, killing 3

1992 F-16 jet crashes at residential district of Hengelo Netherlands (No deaths)

1989 U.S. Senate impeaches U.S. District Judge Alcee L Hastings

1986 Senate convicted U.S. District Judge Harry E Claiborne making him 5th federal official to be removed from office through impeachment

1985 Vicki Vola, actress (Miss Miller-Mr District Attorney)

1983 U.S. District Court begins trying Yonkers accuse of race discrimination

1979 Cheri Vivette Alexander, Miss District of Columbia Teen USA 1997

1978 NY District Court Judge Constance Baker Motley rules that women sportswriters cannot be banned from locker rooms

1977 Shannan McCray, Miss District of Columbia Teen USA 1996

1976 Golden Gate Bridge District starts ferry service to Larkspur

1976 La Chanda Jenkins, Miss District of Columbia USA 1996

1971 Heaviest rains ever in Bahia district of Brazil, 15" in 24 hrs

1965 Carmen Savy, Brisbane QLD, golfer, 1990 Brisbane and District

1962 Marin County withdraws from BART district

1962 San Mateo County withdraws from BART district, San Francisco Bay area

1961 J B Parsons is 1st African American judge of a U.S. District Court

1961 James B Parsons is 1st black appointed to Federal District Court

1959 Len Doyle, actor (Harrington-Mr District Attorney), dies at 66

1959 Ann O'Neill, Toowoomba QLD, golfer, 1989 Downs District Champ

1953 U.S. district Judge Grim, rules NFL can black out TV home games

1946 Julius Streicher, German District Leader (Of Sturmer), hanged

1941 Police raid 11th district of Paris, takes 4,000+ Jewish males

1933 CCC Camps are established in Cleveland Park District

1930 106 degrees F (41 degrees C), Washington, D.C. (district record)

1923 Charles Keating, district attorney, Los Angeles, California

1918 Annette Adams sworn in as 1st woman district attorney of U.S., California

1917 Cleveland Metropolitan Park District establishes

1903 U.S. wins disputed boundary between District of Alaska and Canada

1899 Eunice Hunton Carter, 1st black female district attorney, NY

1899 -15 degrees F (-26 degrees C), Washington, D.C. (district record)

1896 Bay District Race Track closes

1888 Hail stones kills about 250 in Moradabad district of Delhi

1885 Julius Streicher, German district leader, Sturmer

1882 1st district lit by electricity (NY's Pearl Street Station)

1873 Bay District Race Track opens

1871 Ku Klux Klan trials began in Federal District Court in SC

1862 Slavery abolished in District of Columbia

1839 Congress prohibits dueling in District of Columbia

1790 Congress establishes District of Columbia

1788 Maryland votes to cede a 10 mile area for District of Columbia



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