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Universal
1990 Fire destroys some of Universal Studio's stages

1989 California Quake amusement ride opens at Universal Studios

1979 Elton John, sick with flu, collapse on Hollywood Universal Ampitheater

1977 "Dance and Shake Your Tambourine" by Universal Robot Band peaks at #93

1959 U.N. adopts Universal Declaration of Children's Rights

1948 U.N. General Assembly adopts Universal Declaration of Human Rights

1944 Chief of staff Kruls names De Quay chairman of Universal Commission

1944 Universal strike against nazi terror in Copenhagen

1943 Denmark, declares a universal strike against Nazi occupiers

1930 Bette Davis arrives in Hollywood under contract to Universal Studios

1919 Marcus Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) incorporates

1917 UFA, Universal Film AG, forms in Germany

1913 Explosion and fire in Universal Coal Mine, South Wales

1912 China votes for universal human rights

1911 Red Tuesday-20,000 protest for universal rights

1906 Finnish Senate accepts universal suffrage, except for poor

1902 Philip James Bailey, English poet (Universal hymn), dies at 86

1902 Police beats up universal suffrage demonstrators in Brussels

1889 Universal Exposition opens in Paris, Eiffel Tower completed

1884 Greenwich established as universal time meridian of longitude

1875 Universal Postal Union established

1837 Charles Fourier, French utopian socialist (Harmony universal), dies

1824 Pope Leo XII proclaims a universal jubilee

1788 London's Daily Universal Registrar becomes the Times

1785 "Daily Universal Register" (Times of London) publishes 1st issue

1774 Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee

1769 Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee



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