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1992 After 151 years Britain's "Punch Magazine" final issue

1991 Last issue of Dutch Newspaper "Vr˜e Folk" (Free People)

1990 Last issue of Dutch communist daily De Waarheid (The Truth)

1985 "USA Weekend's" 1st issue, appears in 255 newspapers

1982 1st issue of "USA Today" published by Gannett Co Inc

1981 Exec Board of Baseball Players Association votes unanimously to strike on May 29 if the issue of free-agent compensation remains unresolved

1978 Chicago Daily News, founded in 1875, publishes last issue

1971 Last issue of "Look" magazine is published

1967 Philadelphia voters approve a $13 million bond issue to build a new stadium

1962 BART bond issue just gets by with a 66.9% favorable vote

1961 Trucial States (now UAE) issue their 1st postage stamps

1960 John F. Kennedy makes missile gap the presidential campaign issue

1958 Minn announces $9 million bond issue to improve Metropolitan Stadium

1953 "TV Guide" publishes 1st issue

1951 Marianne [Goudeket-]Philips, author (Issue Beukennoot), dies at 65

1950 U.N. gets U.S. government approval to issue postage stamps

1946 1st issue of Franklin Roosevelt dime

1945 1st issue of Ebony magazine published by John H. Johnson

1943 Stalin says: "The issue of German fascism is lost"

1942 John H. Johnson publishes 1st issue of Negro Digest

1941 1st issue of "Parade" goes on sale

1940 German occupiers issue identity cards

1939 Liselot[te JM] Beekmeyer, actress, Issue Blum

1938 Superman 1st appears in DC Comics' Action Comics Series issue #1

1936 1st issue of Life, picture magazine created by Henry R Luce

1936 Federal Register, 1st magazine of the U.S. government, publishes 1st issue

1933 1st issue of Newsweek magazine published

1929 Lundy, part of British Isles, issue their own stamps

1928 1st issue of Time magazine, Japanese Emperor Hirohito on cover

1925 1st issue of "New Yorker" magazine published

1922 Vasko Popa, Yugoslavia/Serbian poet, Heaven is a Side Issue

1921 Police in Sunbury Penn issue an edict requiring Women to wear skirts at least 4 inches below the knee

1916 1st issue of "Journal of Negro History" published

1910 1st issue of "Crisis" published by editor W E B Du Bois

1905 Robert S. Abbott published 1st issue of newspaper "Chicago Defender"

1890 1st issue of Propria Cures, Amsterdam student-weekly newspaper

1886 Weekly Herald, 1st Vancouver, BC newspaper, publishes 1st issue

1878 1st issue of Rotterdam's Newspaper

1847 Frederick Douglass publishes 1st issue of his newspaper "North Star"

1847 Post Office Department authorized to issue postage stamps

1842 1st illustrated weekly magazine in U.S. publishes 1st issue, New York City

1831 William Lloyd Garrison publishes 1st issue of abolitionist journal

1806 1st U.S. college magazine, Yale Literary Government, publishes 1st issue

1794 1st issue of Herald of Rutland, VT published

1785 John Walter publishes 1st issue of London Times

1785 "Daily Universal Register" (Times of London) publishes 1st issue



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