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1993
Sunday Mirror ordered to pay Elton John $518,700 for false report
1993
Frito Lay pays court ordered $2,500,000 to Tom Wait for using his song
1992
Joan Lunden ordered to pay her ex-husband $18,000 a month support
1990
Salman Rushdie, author, ordered to death by Iran for blasphemy, appears in public for 1st time in 2 years
1990
Former Exxon Valdez Captain Joseph Hazelwood ordered to help clean up Prince William Sound and pay $50,000 in restitution for 1989 oil spill
1985
Virtual ban on leaded gas ordered by EPA
1981
Neva Rockefeller is 1st woman ordered to pay her husband alimony
1981
George Harrison is ordered to pay ABKCO Music $587,000 for "subconscious plagiarism" "My Sweet Lord" with "He's So Fine"
1977
Radio Shack issues a press release introducing TRS-80 computer 25 existed, within weeks thousands were ordered
1975
Boston begins court ordered busing of public schools
1974
John Lennon is ordered to leave U.S. in 60 days
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
1969
State troopers ordered to Cairo Ill, to quell racial disturbances
1968
Lynda Johnson ordered off San Francisco cable car for eating an ice cream cone
1967
Royal Canadian Mint ordered to start converting 10 cent and 25 cent coins to pure nickel as soon as possible
1967
Muhammad Ali is ordered by selective service to be inducted
1965
U.S. troops ordered to fight offensively in Vietnam
1965
U.S. ordered the 1st combat troops to Vietnam
1944
King Michael of Romania ordered his forces to cease fire against Allies and dismissed the pro-Axis premier, Marshal Ion Antonescu
1942
Jews in Free Zone of France ordered to wear yellow star of David
1941
All Jews over age 6 in German territories ordered to wear a star
1939
Jews in Lodz Poland ordered to wear yellow star of David
1917
After WW I King George V ordered members of British royal family to dispense with German titles and surnames, they take the name Windsor
1861
Manassas, Virginia Gen Beauregard requests reinforcements for his 22,000 men, Gen Johnston is ordered to Manassas
1861
President Lincoln ordered Federal Troops to evacuate Indian Territory
1699
Peter the Great ordered Russian New Year changed-Sept 1 to Jan 1
1651
Massachusetts General Court ordered a fine (five shillings) for "observing any such day as Christmas"
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