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1988 Event - Soviet Union agrees to allow teaching of Hebrew

1987 Event - Supreme Court rules school teaching evolution need not teach creation

1982 Event - Arkansas judge rules against obligatory teaching of creation

1968 Event - Supreme Court declares Arkansas law banning teaching evolution in public schools unconstitutional

1966 Event - Washtenaw Community College in Ann Arbor, Michigan begins teaching

1952 Birthday - Orhan Pamuk, born in Istanbul, Turkey, novelist, professor in the Humanities, teaching comparative literature, writing, at Columbia University, received 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature

1947 Birthday - Neil McIntosh, CEO, VSO, Center for British Teaching

1933 Birthday - Edward de Bono, physician, inventor, consultant, author, invented term lateral thinking, promoted deliberate teaching of thinking as a subject in public schools, advanced applied psychology, making theories about creativity, perception into usable tools

1930 Event - New York City public schools begin teaching Hebrew

1926 Event - Teaching theory of evolution forbidden in Atlanta, Georgia schools

1925 Event - Texas School Board prohibits teaching of evolution

1925 Event - Scopes guilty of teaching evolution in a Tennessee High School, fined $100 and costs

1925 Event - Monkey Trial ends-John Scopes found guilty of teaching Darwinism

1925 Event - John T. Scopes arrested for teaching evolution in Tennessee

1925 Event - Tennessee becomes 1st state to outlaw teaching theory of evolution

1900 Birthday - John T Scopes, Tennessee teacher convicted for teaching evolution

1890 Event - President of Mormon Church in Salt Lake City issues a manifesto advising members that teaching and practice of polygamy should be abandoned

1887 Event - Anne Sullivan begins teaching 6 year old blind-deaf Helen Keller

1519 Event - University of Leuven convicts teaching of Luther









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