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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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