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1995 Amendment to make it illegal to physically desecrate the flag turned down by senate 63-36 (need 2/3 vote)
1991 Manhattan Cable final day of amnesty to return illegal cable boxes 1991 Soccer star Diego Maradona, suspended for using cocaine, arrested in Argentina for possession and distribution of illegal narcotics 1990 In Victoria, Australia, helmetless bike riding becomes illegal 1990 It becomes illegal in Salem Oregon to be within 2' of nude dancers 1990 Fire in illegal New York City social club, kills 87 1989 President Reagan pardons George Steinbrenner for illegal funds for Nixon 1988 Supreme Court upholds a law that made it illegal for private clubs to discriminate against women and minorities 1986 U.S. Senate approved immigration bill prohibiting hiring of illegal aliens and offered amnesty to illegals who entered prior to 1982 1986 World Court rules U.S. aid to Nicaraguan contras illegal 1985 West German Parliament ruled it illegal to deny the holocaust 1983 Senate revises immigration laws, gives millions of illegal aliens legal status under an amnesty program 1983 Nigeria expels 2 million illegal aliens, mostly Ghanaians 1981 Isobel Elsom, actress (Unseen, Jane Eyre, Illegal), dies at 87 1978 Jay Adler, actor (Macon County Line, Illegal, Big Combo), dies at 79 1975 Rockefeller panel reports on 300,000 illegal CIA files on Americans 1975 Vice President Rockefeller finds no pattern of illegal activities at CIA 1973 Otto Kerner, former governor of Illinois, convicted for his role in an illegal racetrack scheme 1972 Illegal fireworks factory explodes killing 15 (Rome Italy) 1972 John A H J S Bruins Slot, co-founder/editor in chief (illegal), dies 1969 George Harrison and Patti Boyd are fined 250 pounds each for illegal drugs 1967 Sandra Reinhardt, born in Pittsburgh, actress, Another World, Illegal in Blue 1966 Henk [Hendrik M] of Randwijk, poet/editor in chief (illegal), dies 1963 Jan Schouten, Dutch founder (illegal Trouw)/chairman (ARP), dies 1961 Federal judge rules that Birmingham, Alabama, laws against integrated playing fields are illegal 1955 LSD made illegal in U.S. 1951 Racial segregation in Washington D.C. restaurants ruled illegal 1946 Britain transfers illegal immigrants bound to Palestine, to Cyprus 1944 12 workers of Dutch illegal paper "Trouw," executed at Camp Vught 1944 Jan Postma, leader of illegal Dutch party (CPN), executed at 49 1944 Gerrit van den Bosch, led illegal Dutch CPN party, dies in Dachau 1944 Smith vs. Allwright (excluding Blacks from primary voting) is illegal 1943 1st printing of illegal "Warheid" 1943 J Postma, C Schalker, D Goulooze arrested for leading illegal CPN 1943 Jan Dieters, leader of illegal Dutch political party (CPN), executed 1943 Lou Jansen, leader of illegal Dutch political party (CPN), executed 1943 1st edition of illegal "The Free Artist" appears in Amsterdam 1943 Lou Jansen and Jan Dieters arrested, lead illegal CPN party in Holland 1943 Lou Jansen, leader of illegal Dutch political party (CPN) arrested 1943 Jan Dieters (leader of illegal CPN) arrested 1943 Illegal opposition newspaper Loyal begins publishing 1942 Illegal Free Netherlands announces boycott of theaters 1942 Bronx magistrate rules all pinball machines illegal 1940 Patria, carrying illegal immigrants, sinks in port of Haifa, 200 die 1940 1st edition of illegal "The Truth" publishes 1940 1st edition pf illegal opposition newspaper Free Netherlands 1940 1st illegal "Newsletter of Pieter It Hen" publishes in Netherlands 1940 Nazi's bombs Middelburg/B IJzerdrat begins illegal defiance 1933 1st Sunday football game in Philadelphia (previously illegal) 1924 California legalizes pro boxing (illegal since 1914) 1920 U.S. President Wilson makes Communist Labor Party illegal 1908 New York City regulation makes it illegal for a woman to smoke in public 1906 Jan A H J S Bruins Slot, Dutch founder illegal Trouw/MP, ARP 1852 Ohio makes it illegal for children under 18 and women to work more than 10 hours a day 1818 Netherlands and England sign treaty against illegal slave handling 1652 Rhode Island enacts 1st law declaring slavery illegal |
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