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1990 China lifts martial law (imposed after Tiananmen Square massacre)

1989 China declares martial law in Beijing

1987 Taiwan ends 37 years of martial law

1983 Poland's PM Januzelski lifts martial law

1983 Polish government ends 19 months of martial law

1982 Pope John Paul II prays for an end to martial law in Poland

1981 Polish government declares martial law, arrests Solidarity activists

1980 Afghanistan declares martial law

1972 Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos declares martial law

1972 Marcos declares martial law in Philippines

1969 Lt William L Calley, charged with massacre of over 100 civilians in My Lai Vietnam in March 1968, ordered to stand trial by court martial

1968 Anthony Asquith, British director (Court Martial), dies at 65

1967 Martial Law goes into effect in Greece

1963 Martial law declared in South Vietnam, following raids on Buddhist pagodas

1961 Governor Patterson declares martial law in Montgomery

1960 Robin Shou, martial arts actor, Mortal Kombat, Beverly Hills Ninja

1954 Jackie Chan, martial art actor, Rumble in the Bronx

1946 Court martial convicts Henry de Man to 20 years, in Brussels

1940 Chuck Norris, [Carlos Ray], born in Oklahoma, martial arts actor, Missing in Action

1927 Martial Solal, composer

1916 US declares martial law in Dominican Republic

1916 British court martial (Easter uprising)

1912 Martial law declared in textile strike in Lawrence, MA

1902 Anthony Asquith, British director, Carrington V C, Court martial,

1886 Lambertus J van Apeldoorn, lawyer, martial law

1869 Tennessee Governor W. C. Brownlow declares martial law in Ku Klux Klan crisis

1778 1st American military court martial trial begins, Cambridge, Mass



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