2014 Event After restricting its ties with Cuba since 1996, the European Union agrees to launch negotiations; the talks aim to increase the dialogue on human rights and increase trade and investment between Cuba and the EU 2013 Event Texas State Senator Wendy Davis, famous for her 11-hour filibuster against restricting abortion rights, announces she will run for either the Texas State Senate seat or for Governor of Texas 2011 Event In Tibet, several acts of self-immolation prompt exiled Tibetans in India to urge the Chinese government to end its repressive policies restricting the Tibetan's religious freedom 1924 Event President Coolidge signs Immigration law: restricting immigration 1882 Event Congress passes 1st law restricting immigration 1804 Event Ohio passed law restricting movement of Blacks, 1804 1804 Event Ohio legislature passes 1st laws restricting free blacks movement