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Industry
1997
Negotiators announce agreement in principle with tobacco industry
1996
TV industry execs agree to adopt a ratings system
1981
PM Maurois nationalizes banks/plane/steel industry in France
1980
President Jimmy Carter deregulates banking industry
1973
Insurance industry announces auto racers get into more highway accidents
1962
U.S. steel industry forced to give up price increases
1958
Recording Industry Association of American created
1949
Britain nationalizes it's steel and iron industry
1948
Britain's House of Commons votes to nationalize steel industry
1947
Britain nationalizes its coal industry
1943
U.S. forbid racial discrimination in war industry
1943
Dutch strike against forced labor in Nazi Germany's war industry
1943
Franklin D. Roosevelt orders minimal 48 hour work week in war industry
1930
U.S. tobacco industry produced 123 billion cigarettes in 1930
1929
Palace for People's industry in Amsterdam devastated by fire
1925
14th congress of CPSU decides to accelerate industry
1914
New York Museum of Science and Industry incorporated
1910
U.S. tobacco industry produced 9 billion cigarettes in 1910
1903
Olive Ann Beech, aircraft industry executive
1874
Folkert E. Posthuma, Dutch minister of Agriculture/Industry
1866
Herbert Henry Dow, pioneer in U.S. chemical industry, Dow Chemical
1865
Thomas Hancock, pioneer of rubber industry (Stoke Newington), dies
1864
Palace for People's industry official opens in Amsterdam
1852
John Harvey Kellogg, surgeon, inspired flaked cereal industry
1786
Thomas Hancock, founded British rubber industry
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