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2009 Israel declares a unilateral ceasefire in the Gaza War, effective January 18, as Hamas declares a ceasefire of its own
1984 Peter Ueberroth elected baseball commissioner (Effective Oct 1) 1980 Togo's constitution becomes effective 1963 ML Rules Committee bans oversized catcher's mitts, effective in 1965 1955 Salk polio vaccine safe and effective; 4 billion dimes marched 1948 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade effective 1939 R B Desai, cricketer, effective pace bowler for India in 60s 1937 Ken Higgs, cricketer, effective England pace-bowler in 15 Tests 1965-68 1934 Federal Deposit Insurance Corp, FDIC, U.S. bank guarantor, effective 1933 Public Works Administration becomes effective 1917 Ron Saggers, cricket wicket-keeper, effective NSW and Aussie late 40's 1896 London Country Councils' Muzzling Order becomes effective 1807 Congress bans slave trade effective January 1, 1808 1786 Nicholas Biddle, made 2nd bank of U.S. 1st effective central bank 1772 Gustav III seizes effective control of Swedish government and restores full power of monarchy, which had been subordinate to parliament since 1720 1760 New York passes 1st effective law regulating practice of medicine |
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