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1989 Journalist petition Chinese government for freedom of press
1967 Beatles sign a petition in Times to legalize marijuana 1958 9,000 scientists of 43 nations petition United Nations for nuclear test ban 1947 NAACP petition on racism, "An Appeal to the World" presented to UN 1928 KPD begins petition against Germany building a battle fleet 1912 U.S. passes Anti-gag law, federal employees right to petition government 1881 250,000 Germans petition to bar foreign Jews from entering Germany 1787 Boston blacks, petition legislature for equal school facilities 1773 Massachusetts slaves petition legislature for freedom 1695 New York Jews petition governor Dongan for religious liberties 1657 English Humble Petition offers Lord Protector Cromwell the crown 1655 Jews of New Amsterdam petition for a Jewish cemetery 1638 Petition in Recife Brazil leads to closing of their 2 synagogues 1628 English king Charles I accepts Petition of Rights 1566 200 Brussel nobles offer Margaretha of Parma a petition |
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