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1997 President Clinton trips and tears up his knee requiring surgery

1979 Supreme Court strikes down (6-3) Pennsylvania law requiring doctors performing an abortion to try to preserve lives of potentially viable fetuses

1965 President Johnson signs a bill requiring cigarette makers to print health warnings on all cigarette packages about the effects of smoking

1962 House passes bill requiring equal pay for equal work regardless of sex

1961 U.S. Supreme Court struck down a provision in Md's constitution requiring state office holders to believe in God

1947 President Truman signs Executive Order 9835 requiring all federal employees to have allegiance to the United States

1940 U.S. passes Alien Registration Act requiring Aliens to register

1938 1st U.S. law requiring medical tests for marriage licenses

1921 Police in Sunbury Penn issue an edict requiring Women to wear skirts at least 4 inches below the knee

1917 Supreme Court decision (Buchanan vs. Warley) strikes down Lousiville Kentucky ordiance requiring blacks and whites to live in separate areas

1914 U.S. State Department starts requiring photographs for passports

1913 17th amendment, requiring direct election of senators, ratified

1913 1st state law requiring bonding of officers and state employees, ND

1910 1st city ordinace requiring white and black residential areas (Balt)

1903 North Carolina becomes 1st state requiring registration of nurses

1901 New York becomes 1st state requiring auto license plates ($1 fee)

1772 New Jersey passes bill requiring a license to practice medicine


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