History Home
Events     Birthdays     Deaths     Years

Add "Today in History" or "Today's Birthdays" to Your Site - it's Easy!

Prove


1997 Smokers must prove they are over 18 to purchase cigarettes in US

1989 U.S. Supreme Court rules employees have legal burden to prove non- discriminatory reasons for not hiring or promoting

1988 WYHY radio offers $1M to anyone who can prove Elvis is still alive

1976 Viking 1 radio signal from Mars help prove general theory of relativity

1964 Supreme Court issues New York Times vs. Sullivan decision, public officials must prove malice to claim libel and recover damages

1913 Edward Fiennes-Clinton, born in Australia, born Edward Horace Fiennes-Clinton, 18th Earl of Lincoln, engineer, landowner, inherited Earldom but formally did not prove his right to the title

1901 Clara Maass, army nurse sacrificied her life at 25 to prove that the mosquito carries yellow fever

1859 1st use of "insanity plea" to prove innocence


History Home    Copyright 2009 BrainyMedia.com