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2013 Event - U.S. veteran newscaster Barbara Walters announces plans for retirement in 2014

2013 Event - Australia's government plans to hold a referendum to recognize local government in its constitution; the referendum will coincide with the country's federal election taking place September 14, 2013

2013 Event - Caterpillar, a heavy construction equipment manufacturer, announces plans to lay off 300 additional employees at its Decatur, Illinois facility by July 2013

2013 Event - In preparation for plans to step down in 2015, the President of Sudan Omar al-Bashir gives an order to release all political prisoners

2013 Event - David Milliband announces plans to resign as Britain's Foreign Secretary and move to U.S. state of New York to head the International Rescue Committee

2013 Event - JPMorgan reveals it plans to cut 17,000 jobs, mostly from its mortgage department, in the next two years

2013 Event - Founder Michael Dell leads a consortium that announced plans to take Dell private with a $24.4 billion leveraged buyout deal - the largest buyout seen since the recession

2013 Event - Plans for Euro 2020 are announced by the UEFA; the football championship is to be held in 13 cities in 13 different European countries

2013 Event - In efforts to turn its back on nuclear power, Japan announces plans to build the world's largest offshore wind farm in the Fukushima Prefecture, near the site of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant

2013 Event - Ray Lewis, U.S. football linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League, announces plans for retirement at the end of the season

2012 Event - Egyptian President Morsi plans to address the nation about the decree he enacted which greatly increases his powers

2012 Event - The United Kingdom plans to create new private and public sector universities; these will be the first universities the country has created in decades

2012 Event - In Haiti, Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe announced plans to pay for a new education fund with a new 'sin' tax on alcohol, cigarettes and gambling

2012 Event - Japanese automakers announce plans to cut output in China; they announce plans to suspend operations in the country until after National Day

2012 Event - After weeks of protests, the Hong Kong government backs down on its plans to introduce Chinese patriotism classes in its schools

2012 Event - Dallas, Texas Mayor Mike Rawlings declares a state of emergency after an outbreak of West Nile Virus kills at least 17 people; the city plans to combat the mosquitoes with aerial spraying of pyrethroid insecticides

2012 Event - For the first time since the Vietnam War ended in 1975, the United States plans to help clean up herbicide Agent Orange from areas in Vietnam

2012 Event - Deutsche Bank, the German global financial services company, announces plans to cut 1,900 jobs

2012 Event - In China, thousands protest plans to introduce national patriotism lessons in Hong Kong school, labeling it Chines propaganda

2012 Event - At a meeting of the International Whaling Commission in Panama City, South Korea announces it's plans to begin 'scientific' whaling of minke whales

2012 Event - After five years of marriage, American actors Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes announce their plans to divorce

2012 Event - South Korea announces that it plans to sign a pact with Japan that encourages the sharing of sensitive military intelligence

2012 Event - In an attempt to restore profitability, Air France announces plans to cut over 5,000 jobs by the end of 2013

2012 Event - In a gesture to honor North Korean founder Kim II-Sung's birthday in April, North Korea plans to launch a new satellite that reportedly will be used to study crops and natural resources

2012 Event - U.S. President Barack Obama announces plans to dramatically cut defense spending

2011 Event - Cuba announces plans to release 2,900 prisoners, including political prisoners

2011 Event - New York City braces for Hurricane Irene, announcing plans to shut down subways buses and commuter trains

2011 Event - The price of gold reaches a new record after Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez announces plans to nationalize his country's gold industry

2011 Event - New Zealand's City Council in Christchurch announce plans to rebuild their central business district after an earthquake devastated the area

2011 Event - BP announces plans to begin drilling for oil off the coast of Libya

2011 Event - The Republic of Korea announces plans to conduct midair refueling drills with the U.S. Air Force in 2011

2011 Event - South Korea states it plans to build a new resettlement center for North Korean refugees

2011 Event - In efforts to fund rising social security costs, the Government of Japan plans to double its sales tax over four years

2011 Event - The coalition government announces plans to privatize Northern Rock, a British public-owned bank

2011 Event - Microsoft announces it plans to purchase Skype, an Internet phone service, for $8.5 billion

2011 Event - Panasonic Corporation reportedly plans to announce it will cut 40,000 jobs

2011 Event - The 14th Dalai Lama, head of the Tibetan exile movement, plans to retire within days

2011 Event - China reports plans to increase its 2011 defense spending by 12.7%

2011 Event - In the United Kingdom, the British Armed Forces announce plans to eliminate 11,000 jobs

2011 Event - Aretha Franklin, singer and the 'Queen of Soul', announces she has overcome medical ailments and plans to return to the stage

2011 Event - According to the Catholic Church on the island, Cuba plans free to two more dissidents

2011 Event - North Korea plans to host its first ever golf tournament on a course frequented by leader Kim Jong-il

2010 Event - Booksellers object to plans for the UK and Ireland to make more than a million free books available March 5, 2011

2010 Event - Plans to build 625 more homes in close to the West Bank, adjacent to Arab East Jerusalem, were announced

2010 Event - In France, over 200 protests occur in as part of the 2010 strikes to fight against plans to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62

2010 Event - Plans are made for original, handwritten Harry Potter manuscripts to be displayed at Scotland's Wigtown Book Festival

2010 Event - Pastor Terry Jones threatens to organize an international Burn a Koran Day in retaliation for plans to build a mosque near Ground Zero

2010 Event - The U.S. Department of Justice plans to appeal the decision to block President Obama's executive order to expand embryonic stem cell research

2010 Event - Director of Wikileaks, Julian Assange, announces plans to release remaining Afghan War Diary documents from War in Afghanistan

2010 Event - Economic losses mount and class action lawsuits are filed as the U.S. Coast Guard plans a controlled burn to remove spilled oil from the Deepwater Horizon disaster

2010 Event - Iran calls upon Muslims around the world to act in protest in response to Israel's plans to build in East Jerusalem

1995 Event - San Francisco Giants announce plans to build a new stadium to open in 2000

1994 Event - Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley announces plans to divorce

1993 Event - Supreme Court Justice Byron R. White announced plans to retire

1990 Event - NL announces plans to expand from 12 to 14 teams for 1993 season

1988 Event - NASA unviels plans for lunar colony and manned missions to Mars

1988 Event - Mayor Koch says he plans to wipe out street-corner windshield washers

1988 Event - European Community plans removal of inner boundaries on Jan 1, 1992

1986 Event - George Corley Wallace, Governor, Democrat, Alabama, announces retirement plans

1986 Event - Treasury Department announces plans to alter paper money

1983 Event - Supreme Court rules retirement plans can't pay women less

1982 Event - Pentagon plans 1st strategy to fight a nuclear war

1979 Event - Padres and Giants announce plans to play exhibition series in Tokyo but Giant players reject it

1978 Event - Neo-Nazis call off plans to march in Jewish community of Skokie, Illinois

1978 Event - Supreme Court rules pension plans can't require women to pay more

1975 Event - Disney EPCOT Center, Florida, plans announced

1968 Event - Martin Luther King, Jr. announces plans for Poor People's Campaign

1966 Event - NFL and AFL announce plans to become NFC and AFC in 1970

1964 Event - Plans for World Trade Center announced (New York City)

1959 Event - William Shea announces he plans to have a baseball team in New York City in 1961

1958 Event - Phils drop plans for New York sportcast as Yankees threat to do same in Philadelphia

1958 Event - New York City Mayor Robert Wagner announces plans to begin a new baseball called the Continental League

1958 Event - William Shea outlines plans for a $12M stadium at Flushing Meadows New York

1958 Event - Yankees threaten to broadcast games nationwide if NL goes ahead with plans to broadcast, games into New York City

1958 Event - Egypt and Syria announce plans to merge into United Arab Republic

1957 Event - New York City Mayor Robert Wagner says he plans to confer with the Giants and Dodgers about the proposed move to the west coast

1956 Event - Manhattan Borough President Hulan Jack makes plans for a new 110,000-seat stadium to entice Giants to stay in NY

1956 Event - AL plans to test automatic intentional walk during spring training

1954 Event - Plans to build Disneyland 1st announced

1948 Event - Columbia commits to 33 1/3 rpm records, plans to phase out 78's as Dr. Peter Goldmark of CBS demonstrates "long playing record"

1942 Event - Cubs, drop plans to install lights at Wrigley due to WW II

1939 Event - Hitler announces plans to regulate Jewish problem

1939 Event - British parliament plans to make Palestine independent by 1949

1923 Event - 1st old age pension plans in U.S. established by Montana and Nevada

1912 Event - Columbia University approves plans for awarding the Pulitzer Prize in several categories The award is established by Joseph Pulitzer

1895 Event - Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Bruce Partington Plans"

1867 Event - Queen Victoria and Napoleon III turn down plans for a channel tunnel

1864 Event - Sherman issues preliminary plans for his "March to the Sea"

1830 Event - Plans for city of Chicago laid out

1780 Event - Benedict Arnold gives British Major Andre plans to West Point

1721 Death - Rudolph J Camerarius, German physician (sexuality plans), dies

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