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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, Italian/France 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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