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1996
Heather Swift, local councellor, dies at 79
1996
Les Burns, local councillor, dies at 53
1996
John "Jack" Layden, local politician, dies at 70
1995
US Federal Court votes that Cable companies must carry local stations
1995
Japan's Shinshinto Party wins local elections
1994
Labour beats Conservatives in British local elections
1992
FCC votes to allow competition for local phone service
1983
Supreme Court struck down state and local restrictions on abortion
1970
New York City local newspaper "Our Town" begins publishing
1967
1st local British radio station begins broadcasting (Radio Leicester)
1956
Pirates and Kansas City A's cancel an exhibition game in Birmingham Alabama, because of local ordinance barring black from playing against white
1954
Elvis Presley joins Memphis Federation of Musicians, Local 71
1954
1st local color TV coml WNBT-TV (WNBC-TV) New York City (Castro Decorators)
1946
Bill Forsyth, director, Local Hero, Breaking, Indiana, Housekeeping
1943
John Burns, English minister of Local Government (1905-14), dies
1942
Dirk Bannink, nurse/local counciller Deventer, executed
1942
Les Burns, local councillor
1940
British Local Defense Volunteers (Home Guard) forms
1935
Hague local museum opens
1926
John "Jack" Layden, local politician
1923
1st brain tumor operation under local anesthetic performed (Beth Israel Hospital in New York City) by Dr. K Winfield Ney
1917
Heather Swift, local councillor
1915
Local train collides with troop train killing 226 (Gretna Scotland)
1908
Lab Rachel Katherine Hamilton-Russell ouchere, local historian
1882
Pacific Stock Exchange opens (as Local Security Board)
1788
Vizille France population demands local parliament
1639
Dorchester Massachusetts, forms 1st school funded by local taxes
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