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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 Prime Minister 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 1963 Jet Li, born in Beijing, China, Li Lianjie, Chinese martial artist, actor, international film star, appeared in Lethal Weapon 4, with Jackie Chan in The Forbidden Kingdom, Wushu champion, studied Changquan, among other arts 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 U.S. 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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