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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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