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2004 Alexandra Scott, young philanthropist, raised over $700,000 for cancer research in 4 years by selling lemonade, dies at 8
1994 John Bradley, raised U.S. flag at Iwo Jima, dies at 70 1993 Lou van Raised, impresario, dies at 77 1992 Maximum New York State unemployment benefits raised to $300 per week 1992 Metropolitan Transportation Authority raised tolls on most New York City bridges from $2.50 to $3.00 1991 Maximum New York State unemployment benefits raised to $280 per week 1991 U.S. postage is raised from 25 cents to 29 cents 1990 Maximum New York State unemployment benefits raised to $260 per week 1989 Maximum New York State unemployment benefits raised to $245 per week 1988 Latvian flag raised in Riga for 1st time since annexation by U.S.S.R. 1982 English ship Mary Rose, which sank during an engagement with France in 1545, raised at Portsmouth, England 1981 1st Class Mail raised from 18 cents to 20 cents 1981 1st class postage raised to 18 cents from 15 cents 1974 1st class postage raised to 10 cents from 8 cents 1968 1st class postage raised from 5 cents to 6 cents 1963 1st class postage raised from 4 cents to 5 cents 1961 Vasa, which sunk on her maiden voyage in 1628, is raised 1944 Roger Raised, English actor, Nicholas Nickleby 1935 John Swan, raised in Deepdale, Bermuda, politician, United Bermuda Party, Premier of Bermuda 1982 - 1985 1907 U.S. Congress raised their own salaries to $7,500 1898 American flag raised in Puerto Rico 1892 Otto van Raised, Governor-General of Netherlands Indies (1884-88), dies at 69 1885 $100,000 raised in U.S. for pedestal for Statue of Liberty |
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