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1994 ANC chief Nelson Mandela rejects demand by white right-wingers for separate homeland in South Africa

1991 Iraq rejects peace proposal from Egyptian President Hosi Mubarak

1990 Supreme Court rejects appeal from retarded man, Dalton Prejean, condemned to death for murdering a Louisiana state trooper in 1977

1989 Senate rejects Bush's nomination of John Tower as Defense Secretary

1984 Senate rejects amendment to permit spoken prayer in public schools

1984 California Supreme Court rejects quadriplegic Elizabeth Bouvia, who wants to starve herself to death in a public hospital

1980 Iran rejects a truce call from Iraqi President Saddam Hussein

1980 Iran rejects a call to World Court to release U.S. hostages

1978 Israeli government rejects Sadat's call for return of 2 Sinai areas

1972 Norway rejects membership in European Common Market

1971 President Nixon rejects 60 demands of Congressional Black Caucus

1970 Senate rejects Nixon's nomination of Carswell to Supreme Court

1969 Males of Swiss kanton Schaffhausen rejects female suffrage

1964 EMI rejects audition by "High Numbers," they go on to become The Who

1962 Senate rejects medicare for aged

1961 Britain's EMI Records originally rejects the Beatles

1957 Britain accepts NATO offer to mediate in Cyprus, but Greece rejects it

1953 U.S. Senate rejects China PR membership to U.N.

1953 AL rejects Bill Veeck's request to move St. Louis Browns to Baltimore

1944 South Carolina rejects black suffrage

1937 Senate rejects Franklin D.. Roosevelt proposal to enlarge Supreme Court

1925 Belgian episcopacy rejects liberalism, communism and socialism

1923 Dutch 2nd Chamber rejects Fleet laws (50-49 vote)

1923 Belgian Senate rejects Dutch University in Ghent

1923 U.S. Senate rejects membership in International Court of Justice, The Hague

1922 Belgian parliament rejects Dutch university in Ghent

1920 U.S. Senate rejects Treaty of Versailles for 2nd time refusing to ratify League of Nations' covenant (maintaining isolation policy)

1919 U.S. Senate rejects Treaty of Versailles and League of Nations

1915 House of Representatives rejects proposal to give women right to vote

1914 Belgium rejects demand to allow free crossing for German army

1914 British House of Lords rejects women suffrage

1913 British House of Commons rejects woman's right to vote

1913 House of Lords rejects Irish Home Rule Bill

1912 Socialist International rejects that world war is coming

1910 Belgian parliament rejects socialist motion for general voting rights

1909 University of Coopenhagen rejects Cook's claim that he was 1st to North Pole

1905 Union workers at NVV rejects safety demands

1867 Brit parliament rejects John Stuart Mills law on women suffrage

1866 U.S. Congress rejects presidential veto gives all equal rights in US

1861 Delaware legislature rejects proposal to join Confederacy

1784 Eastern Tennessee settlers declare their area an independent state and name it Franklin; a year later the Continental Congress rejects it



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