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Smoking
2006
Smoking is banned in restaurants and bars in Scotland
1997
5 sue Japanese PM Ryutaro Hashimoto, because his smoking has violated the country's constitution guaranteeing a wholesome life
1995
New York City bans smoking in all restaurants that seat 35 or more
1994
Smoking banned in Pentagon and all U.S. military bases
1994
It is announced there is no smoking in Cleveland Indians new ballpark
1994
Defense Department announces smoking ban in workplaces
1991
Oakland A's stadium becomes 1st outdoor arena to ban smoking
1989
Law banning smoking on most domestic flights signed by President Bush
1989
Scandinavian Airlines System bans smoking on many flights
1988
Federal smoking ban during domestic airline flights of 2 hours or less
1987
Smoking forbidden in public buildings in Belgium
1977
Wernher von Braun, rocket scientist (V1/V2), dies at 65 of smoking
1973
Mischa Smoking, soccer player, Dordrecht '90
1966
All U.S. cigarette packs have to carry "Caution Cigarette smoking may be hazardous to your health"
1965
President Johnson signs a bill requiring cigarette makers to print health warnings on all cigarette packages about the effects of smoking
1964
U.S. report "Smoking and Health" connects smoking to lung cancer
1964
1st government report warning smoking may be hazardous to one's health
1964
US Surgeon General Luther Terry reports that smoking may be hazardous
1957
U.S. Surgeon Gen Leroy Burney connects smoking with lung cancer
1912
E Cuyler Hammond, scientist, 1st to link smoking with lung cancer
1904
Woman arrested for smoking a cigarette in a car on 5th Avenue, New York City
1690
Revolt in Haarlem after public ban on smoking
1558
Smoking tobacco introduced in Europe by Francisco Fernandes
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