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1997 Federal judge orders Microsoft not to bundle IE4 in Windows
1997 French court orders producer Jacques Charrier, ex-husband of Brigitte Bardot, to pay the former screen star $8,300 in damages 1995 Court orders Darryl Strawberry to pay back $350,000 in taxes 1995 Federal judge orders injunction to end baseball strike 1993 Clinton orders cruise missle strike on Iraqi secret service in Baghdad 1992 President Bush orders Coast Guard to intercept boats with Haitian refugees 1990 Iraq orders 4,000 Britons and 2,500 Americans in Kuwait to Iraq 1989 Attorney General Thornburgh orders Joseph Doherty deported to UK 1989 President Bush orders nearly 2,000 troops to Panama 1989 FDA orders recall of all Chilean fruit in U.S. 1989 Khomeini orders Moslems to murder "Satanic Verses" novelist Rushdie 1988 Pakistan's Supreme Court orders free elections 1988 Judge orders NASA to release unedited tape from Challenger cockpit 1988 Attorney General Meese orders Joseph Doherty deported to U.K. 1988 Israel orders 9 Palestinian "instigators" deported from W Beirut 1987 NFL Players Association orders an end to 24 day strike 1985 President Reagan orders sanctions against South Africa 1984 Government orders air bags or seat belts would be required in cars by 1989 1984 Indira Gandhi orders attack on Sikh's holiest site, Golden Temple 1983 Baseball orders Mickey Mantle to sever ties with Claridge Casino 1982 In exhibition game A's pitcher Steve McCatty comes to bat using a 15" toy bat (under Billy Martins orders), protesting disallowing of DH 1979 Iranian Ayatollah Khomeini orders mass executions to stop 1979 L.A. Court orders Clayton Moore to stop wearing Lone Ranger mask 1979 Bowie Kuhn orders baseball to give equal access to female reporters 1978 Supreme Court orders California medical school to admit Allan Bakke a white man claiming reverse discrimination when application was rejected 1975 Judge Sirica orders release of Watergate's John W Dean III, Herbert W Kalmbach and Jeb Stuart Magruder from prison 1971 President Nixon orders lt Calley (Mi Lai) free 1971 National Emergency Center erroneously orders U.S. radio and TV stations to go off the air. Mistake wasn't resolved for 30 minutes 1970 Libya orders confiscation of all Jewish property 1969 BBC orders 13 episodes of Monty Python's Flying Circus 1968 President Johnson orders a halt to all bombing of North Vietnam 1964 Yankee Phil Linz plays harmonica on bus despite Yogi Berra's orders 1964 Queen Elizabeth orders Beatles to her birthday party, they attend 1963 U.S.S.R. orders 58.5 million barrels of cereal from Australia 1963 Alabama Governor George Wallace served a federal injunction to stop orders of state police to bar black students from enrolling in white schools 1962 Canada government orders changing nickel back to round shape 1962 Khrushchev orders withdrawal of missiles from Cuba, ending crisis 1962 U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals orders Meredith admitted to University of Miss 1961 Judge Irving Kaufman orders Board of Ed of New Rochelle, to integrate 1961 Eisenhower allegedly orders assassination of Congo's Lumumba 1958 U.S. Supreme Court orders Little Rock Arkansas high school to integrate 1958 President Eisenhower orders National Guard out of Central High School, Little Rock 1957 Eisenhower orders U.S. troops to desegregate Little Rock schools 1955 KLM orders 8 DC-8's 1955 Fiat Motors orders 1st private atomic reactor 1955 Supreme Court orders school integration "with all deliberate speed" 1955 Congress orders all U.S. coins bear motto "In God We Trust" 1951 Prime Minister Ben-Gurion orders establishment of Israeli secret service Mossad 1950 President Truman orders army to seize control of RR to avert a strike 1950 North Koreans troop reach Seoul, United Nations asks members to aid South Korea, Truman orders Air Force and Navy into Korean conflict 1949 General Spoor orders cease-fire on Sumatra 1946 President Truman orders desegregation of all U.S. forces 1944 Himmler orders destruction of Auschwitz and Birkenau crematoriums 1944 Hungary orders all Jews to wear yellow stars 1943 Hitler orders deportation of Danish Jews (unsuccessful) 1943 German paratroopers, on orders of Adolf Hitler, seize former Italian dictator Benito Mussolini who was being held prisoner by the government 1943 Seyss-Inquart orders mass arrests of Dutch physicians 1943 Himmler orders extermination of all Polish ghettos 1943 Heinrich Himmler orders liquidation of Polish ghettos 1943 Franklin D. Roosevelt orders minimal 48 hour work week in war industry 1943 Hitler orders nazi troops at Stalingrad to fight to death 1942 Oberkommando Wehrmacht orders strategist flight out of Kaukasus 1942 Hitler orders combat against partisans in Russia and Balkan 1942 Seyss-Inquart orders students in nazi-Germany to go work 1942 Franklin D. Roosevelt orders dismantling of Works Progress Administration 1942 Hitler orders Rommels African corps to fight to last man 1942 Hitler orders allied commandos to be killed 1942 General Paulus orders German 6th Army to conquer Stalingrad 1942 German occupier orders all Dutch homing pigeons killed 1942 Himmler orders sterilization of all Jewish woman in Ravensbruck Camp 1942 Admiral Ernest King orders Tulagi (Solomon Island) reconquered 1942 Hitler orders enslavement of Slavic peoples 1942 Hitler orders 10,000 Czechoslovakians murdered 1942 Nazi decree orders all Jewish pregnant women of Kovno Ghetto executed 1942 Franklin D. Roosevelt orders men between 45 and 64 to register for non military duty 1942 Franklin D. Roosevelt orders detention and internment of all west-coast Japanese-Americans 1941 Hitler orders U.S. ships torpedoed 1941 Hitler orders for every dead German, 100 Yugoslavian be killed 1941 Franklin D. Roosevelt orders any Axis ship found in American waters be shot on sight 1941 Himmler orders building of Majdanek concentration camp 1941 Romania orders Jews to evacuate Darabani 1941 Rep of Croatia orders all Jews to wear a star with the letter Z 1941 Operation Merkur: Hitler orders conquest of Kreta 1940 Hitler orders invasion in England on Sept 21 (Operation-Seelowe) 1940 Hitler orders total blockade of Great Britain 1940 Hitler orders Great Britain to surrenders 1940 Hitler orders invasion of England 1940 Goering orders seizure of Dutch horses, car, buses and ships 1940 Himmler orders establishment of Auschwitz Concentration Camp 1940 Himmler orders building of Auschwitz concentration camp, at Katowice 1939 Hitler orders extermination of mentally ill 1935 Maryland Court of Appeals orders University of M to admit (black) Donald Murray 1935 Hitler orders German rearmament, violating Versailles Treaty 1928 Soviet Union orders exile of Leon Trotsky 1925 Greek premier Papanastasiou orders General Pangulos arrested 1924 England orders Egyptians out of Sudan 1914 German Emperor Wilhelm II threatens war, orders Russia to demobilize 1900 Empress Douairiere orders I-Ho-Chuan (Boxers) to kill all foreigners 1898 U.S. President McKinley orders blockade of Cuban harbors 1867 General E R S Canby orders South Carolina courts to impanel blacks jurors 1865 Army commander in South Carolina orders Freedmen's Bureau to stop seizing land 1864 Union General O Howard orders plunderers, shot to death 1863 President Davis orders service duty for confederate army 1863 Orders barring Jews from serving under U.S. Grant are revoked 1863 Lee orders his forces to concentrate near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 1862 President Lincoln orders hanging of 39 Santee Sioux indians 1862 U.S. Grant issues orders to bar Jews from serving under him 1862 General B. Butler orders William Mumford hanged after he removed and destroyed U.S. flag on display over New Orleans Mint 1861 Lee orders Confederate troops under T J Jackson to Harper's Ferry 1861 Lincoln orders blockade of Confederate ports (Civil War) 1834 President Jackson orders 1st use of U.S. troops to suppress a labor dispute 1808 Bayonne Decree by Napoleon I of France orders seizure of U.S. ships 1808 French created Kingdom of Westphalia orders Jews to adopt family names 1804 Congress orders removal of Indians east of Mississippi to Louisiana 1802 Napoleon orders re-instatement of slavery on St. Domingue (Haiti) 1796 General Salicetti orders equal rights for Jews of Bologna Italy 1783 Washington orders Continental Army disbanded 1776 In a New York bar decorated with bird tail, customer orders "cock tail" 1775 Continental Congress orders construction of a naval fleet 1775 Minutemen Captain John Parker orders not to fire unless fired upon 1774 Continental Congress orders discouragment of entertainment 1774 Boston Port Bill, British government orders Port of Boston closed 1742 Empress Elisabeth orders expulsion of all Jews from Russia 1716 Decree orders all Jews expelled from Brussels 1700 Mass orders priest to leave the colony 1692 MacDonald clan murdered on orders of King William III 1687 King James II orders his declaration of indulgence read in church 1639 Connecticut colony organizes under Fundamental Orders 1639 1st Connecticut constitution (Fundamental Orders) adopted in Hartford 1639 Rodger Ludlow publishes"Fundamental Orders of Connecticut" 1634 Ferdinand II orders commander Albrecht von Wallenstein, execution 1572 King Charles IX orders massacre of thousands of French Protestants 1553 Pope Julius III orders confiscation and burning of Jewish Talmud 1548 Emperor Charles V orders Catholics to become Lutherans 1545 French king Francois I orders protestants of Vaudois to be killed 1538 King Francois I orders renewed pursuit of Protestants 1536 King Henry VIII, orders bible be placed in every church 1533 Francisco Pizarro orders death of last Incan King of Peru, Atahualpa 1520 King Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall 1451 Cardinal Nicholas of Cusa orders Jews of Holland to wear a badge 1428 King Alfonso V, orders Sicily's Jews to attend conversion sermons 1349 Duke of Brabant orders execution of all Jews in Brussels, accusing them of poisoning the wells 1306 King Phillip the Fair, orders expulsion of Jews out of France 1290 King Edward I of England orders expulsion of Jews 1275 King Edward I of England orders cessation of persecution of French Jews 1267 Vienna's church orders all Jews to wear a distinctive garb 1267 Synod of Breslau orders Jews of Silesia to wear special caps 1235 Emperor Joseph II orders Jews of Galicia Austria to adopt family names 1133 William the Conqueror orders 1st Domesday Survey of England 303 Emperor Diocletian orders general persecution of Christians |
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