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1991 Wrestler Rip Oliver forced to retire after being injured by Crush

1990 George Steinbrenner is forced by Commissioner Fay Vincent to resign as prinicipal partner of New York Yankees

1984 Supreme Court rules Jaycees may be forced to admit women as members

1971 Turkish Government of Demirel forced to resign by Army

1962 U.S. steel industry forced to give up price increases

1950 South Korea President Syngman Rhee forced to end mass executions

1947 King Michael of Romania, forced by communists abdicates his throne

1945 LA Railway (with 5 streetcar lines) forced to close

1944 25,000 Hungarian Jews are loaned to Nazis for forced labor

1943 Dutch strike against forced labor in Nazi Germany's war industry

1942 Jews forced to wear a Jewish Star in Netherlands and Vichy-France

1942 Belgium Jews are forced to wear stars

1939 Polish Jewish forced into obligatory work service

1939 Lithuania state, forced to give Memel territory to Germany

1938 Kristallnacht; Jews forced to wear Star of David

1934 Josef Sommer, born in Germany, actor, Witness, Target, Iceman, Forced March

1931 Chilean president Carlos Ibanez forced out

1929 Afghan King Amanullah forced to resign

1918 Allies forced Germans back across Hindenburg Line

1879 Afghan's emir Mohammed Yakub forced to resign

1835 After gold discovery in Ga, Cherokees forced to move across Miss R

1805 Tripoli forced to conclude peace with U.S. after war over tribute

1793 France ends forced worship of God

1743 Jean-Baptiste Lully, Ital/Fr composer (Forced Marriage), dies at 77

1633 Galileo Galilei forced to recant Earth orbits Sun by Pope (but on Oct 31, 1992, Vatican admits it was wrong)

1633 Galileo Galilei is forced by Inquisition to "abjure, curse, and detest" his Copernican heliocentric views

1567 Mary Queen of Scots is forced to abdicate and 1-year-old James VI becomes King of Scotland

1526 Francis I forced to give up claims in Burgundy, Italy and Flanders

1478 Duke of Clarence, forced drowning in a wine barrel

1328 William of Ockham forced to flee from Avignon by Pope John XXII



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