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1991 Colorado wins its 1st AP national title poll

1990 K L Poll, journalist/author, dies

1990 Riots began in London over the new poll tax laws

1987 11th Soap Opera Digest Poll Awards - Days of Our Live wins

1986 10th Soap Opera Digest Poll Awards - Young and Restless wins

1984 George H Gallup, pollster (Gallup Poll), dies at 82

1984 8th Soap Opera Digest Poll Awards

1971 Elmo Roper, pollster (Roper Poll), dies at 70

1966 U.S. Supreme Court rules the poll tax unconstitutional

1964 Amendment 24 outlaws poll tax

1964 24th Amendment ratified, barring poll tax in federal elections

1948 5 day southern filibuster succeeds in maintaining poll tax

1942 "WW II" titled so, as result of Gallup Poll

1921 Lou Harris, pollster, Lou Harris Poll

1901 George Gallup, Jefferson Iowa, public opinion pollster, Gallup Poll

1900 Elmo Roper, pollster, Roper Poll

1851 Poll tax levied on Russo-Polish Jews entering Austrian Galicia ends

1824 Harrisburg Pennsylvanian newspaper publishes results of 1st public opinion poll. Clear lead for Andrew Jackson


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