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1990 Fire destroys some of Universal Studio's stages
1989 California Quake amusement ride opens at Universal Studios 1979 Elton John, sick with flu, collapses at the 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 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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