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1991 Rotterdam Daily Newspaper begins publishing
1990 Newspaper Guild votes 242-35 to keep New York Post publishing 1990 Malcolm Forbes, CEO (Forbes Publishing), dies of a heart attack at 70 1990 1st ever all-sports daily "National" begins publishing 1990 "Independent on Sunday" begins publishing in London 1989 "Sunrise" a Gannett newspaper begins publishing for Bronx 1986 Doubleday Publishing sells New York Mets to Nelson Doubleday and Fred Wilpon 1986 1st edition British newspaper "Independent" begins publishing 1985 "Spin Magazine" begins publishing 1979 British newspaper "Times" resumes publishing after 1 year 1972 Ms. magazine begins publishing 1971 New York Times began publishing "Pentagon Papers" 1970 New York City local newspaper "Our Town" begins publishing 1964 George Harrison forms Mornyork Ltd music publishing company 1963 New York City's newspapers resume publishing after a 114 day strike 1963 Beatles begin their own music publishing company (Northern Songs) 1961 Wind Bell, journal of San Francisco Zen Center, begins publishing 1956 Chicago's Daily Defender, begins publishing 1954 Sports Illustrated magazine begins publishing 1948 Shakti Gawain, author, personal development expert, environmentalist, wrote series of successful books, including 'Creative Visualization' and 'Creating True Prosperity', books have sold over 10 million copies, co-founder, New World Library Publishing Company 1946 Martin Kresses begins publishing "Eric the Viking" comic strip 1943 Illegal opposition newspaper Loyal begins publishing 1942 Little Golden Books (children books) begins publishing 1941 Anti-nazi "Het Parool" begins publishing in Netherlands 1940 Billboard magazine starts publishing bestseller charts 1939 Glamour magazine begins publishing 1935 Germany prohibits publishing "not-Arian" writers 1933 Peter Hartling, born in Chemnitz, Germany, writer, poet, managing director, S. Fisher Verlag publishing house, editor, Der Monat, magazine 1928 Anthony Blond, British publisher, The Publishing Game, Book Book 1927 John Fairchild, born in Newark, New Jersey, CEO, Fairchild publishing 1926 Louise L. Hay, born in Los Angeles, California, motivational author, professional speaker, self-help and motivational writer, 'You Can Heal Your Life', 1984, on the New York Times Bestseller list, sold 35 million copies in 30 languages, made into movie of the same title, founder, Hay House Publishing 1921 Little Review faces obscenity charges for publishing "Ulysses," NY 1919 N.Y. Daily News begins publishing 1916 Lord Ryder of Eaton hastings, CEO, International Publishing House 1915 Emanuel Querido ("Kerido") begins publishing Querido 1912 15 young women fired by Curtis Publishing for dancing "Turkey Trot" during their lunch break 1912 Soviet Communist Party newspaper Pravda begins publishing (4/22 OS) 1910 Pittsburgh Courier, begins publishing 1908 William Randolph Hearst, Jr., newspaper publisher, Hearst Publishing 1904 British newspaper, "Daily Mirror," begins publishing 1904 L'Humanite, under Jean Jaures begins publishing 1897 New York City Jewish newspaper "Forward" begins publishing (still active) 1894 Blanch Knopf, publishing CEO, Knopf 1893 "Westminster Gazette" begins publishing 1892 U.S. black newspaper "Afro-American" begins publishing from Baltimore 1890 "Gibbons Stamp Monthly" begins publishing 1889 Wall Street Journal begins publishing 1883 "Ladies Home Journal" begins publishing 1878 Joseph Pulitzer begins publishing "St. Louis Dispatch" 1877 "American Bicycling Journal" begins publishing (Boston, Massachusetts) 1873 "Field and Stream" begins publishing 1865 British newspaper "Morning Chronicle" begins publishing 1851 New York Times starts publishing at 2 cents a copy 1847 Chicago Tribune begins publishing 1847 Netherlands Haarlem's Current newspaper starts publishing 1841 "Bombay Gazette" begins publishing on silk 1841 New York "Tribune" begins publishing under editor Horace Greeley 1833 NY Sun begins publishing (1st daily newspaper) 1831 "Spirit of the Times" begins publishing (weekly horse racing sheet) 1831 Liberator, abolitionist newspaper, begins publishing in Boston 1830 General Trade Journal newspaper begins publishing in Amsterdam 1827 1st U.S. black newspaper, "Freedom's Journal" (New York City), begins publishing 1827 Freedom Journal, 1st Black paper, begins publishing 1774 1st Surinam newspaper (1st Wednesday Suriname) begins publishing 1741 Benjamin Franklin's General Magazine, 2nd U.S. magazine begins publishing 1735 Evening Post begins publishing (Boston Mass) 1711 "The Spectator" begins publishing (London) 1665 Philosophical Transactions of Royal Society starts publishing 1634 William Prynne tried in Star Chamber for publishing "Histrio-masti" 1620 English language newspaper "Namloos" begins publishing in Amsterdam |
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