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Housing

1994 Jan L N Schaefer, Dutch undersecretary of Housing (PvdA), dies at 53 1985 Yonkers is found guilty of segregating schools and housing 1977 Avraham Ofer, Israeli minister of housing, commits suicide 1968 Supreme Court bans racial discrimination in sale and rental of housing 1965 House of Representatives joins Senate establish Department of Housing and Urban Develop 1964 Demolition begins on Polo Grounds to clear way for housing project 1959 Citizens of Deerfield, Illinois block building of interracial housing 1957 New York City is 1st city to legislate against racial or religious discrimination in housing market (Fair Housing Practices Law) 1953 Black families move into Trumbull Park housing project in Chicago 1951 New York City passes bill prohibiting racism in city-assisted housing 1946 Anthony Mayer, chief executive, Housing Corporation 1944 Enneus Heerma, Dutch minister of Housing, CDA 1941 George Young, MP/British minister of housing and planning 1937 U.S. Housing Authority created by National Housing Act 1935 Jack Kemp, Rep-R-NY, right-wing/U.S. Secretary of Housing, 1989-93 1933 Erwin Nypels, Dutch economist/minister of Housing, D66 1902 Building begins on Dutch public housing 1765 Britain enacts Quartering Act, required colonists to provide temporary housing to British soldiers

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