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1998 New York Giant General Manager George Young resigns to accept NFL position
1995 Owners accept baseball players proposal, agree to start season 4/26 1988 U.S. accept immigration of 30,000 U.S. - Vietnamese children 1987 NBC technicians accept pact, end 118 day strike 1987 163 day strike against Deere and Co ends, workers accept wage freeze 1983 Lebanese parliament accept peace accord with Israel 1981 Belgian Senate accept laws against racism 1979 NHL votes to accept 4 WHA teams (Oilers, Jets, Nordiques and Whalers) 1978 In Oslo, Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat accept 1978 Nobel Peace Prize 1971 Dutch 2nd Chamber accept simplified divorce 1971 Swiss men accept female suffrage 1971 Dutch 2nd Chamber accept law against limitation of war crimes 1967 Brussels: NATO-Council accept "Flexible Response"-strategy 1965 Netherlands 2nd Chamber accept marriage princess Beatrice and Claus von Amsberg 1964 U.S. House of Representatives accept Law on the civil rights 1964 European Parliament accept Mansholt Plan 1963 Belgian Senate accept Law on language regulations 1961 Spain accept equal rights for men and women 1960 San Francisco's White House department store 1st to accept BankAmericard 1958 Calvin Griffith says Senators will prob accept offer to move to Minn 1955 Indies parliament accept hindu-divorce 1953 Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) accept female suffrage 1951 Second Chamber accept plan-Schuman 1951 Egyptian parliament accept denounces Suez Canal Treaty 1950 South African parliament accept "Groups Area Act" 1950 Dutch 1st Chamber accept Laws on immigration 1949 Dutch 1st Chamber accept soeveregnty of Indonesia 1949 Dutch 2nd Chamber accept Indonesian sovereignty 1948 Second Chamber accept 2nd Police Action in Indonesia 1945 Nicaragua becomes 1st nation to formally accept United Nations Charter 1937 Rather than accept any trade offers, the Yankees release Tony Lazzeri 1935 Amsterdam city council accept city growth plan through the year 2000 1933 Belgian Working people's party accept Henry de Mans Plan of Labor 1933 U.S. Senate accept Blaine Act: ending prohibition 1932 U.S. railway unions accept 10% wage reduction 1931 Spanish Cortes accept general female suffrage 1928 British parliament accept female sufferage 1928 U.S. Congress accept Jones-White Merchant Naval Act 1923 Allies accept Latvia's occupation of Memel territory 1920 Dutch 2nd Chamber accept Anti-revolution law 1920 British parliament accept Irish "Home Rule"-law 1918 Christy Mathewson resigns as Reds manager to accept a commission as a captain in chemical warfare branch of Army 1917 Soviet accept establishment of Petrograd Military 1916 Second Chamber accept initial impetus to general males/female suffrage 1916 U.S. Congress accept Jones Act: Philippines independence 1911 British house of commons accept Parliament Bill 1910 Canadian parliament accept creation of Royal Canadian Navy 1903 President T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola Miss, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black 1898 U.S. House of Representatives accept annexation of Hawaii 1893 State Colorado accept female suffrage 1884 U.S. Congress accept 2nd Chinese Exclusion Act 1884 William Sherman refuses Republican presidential nomination saying "I will not accept if nominated and will not serve if elected" 1878 U.S. Congress accept decrease in dollar circulation 1874 1st Chamber accept law against child labor 1864 Greek parliament accept new Constitution 1862 U.S. Army authorized to accept blacks as laborers 1836 British parliament accept registration of birth/marriage/death 1834 Belgian parliament accept railway laws 1814 Belgium King Willem I accept blame in Southern defeat 1797 Congress refuses to accept 1st petitions from American blacks 1784 English parliament accept India Act 1762 British parliament accept Treaty of Paris 1749 British parliament accept Consolidation Act: fleet reorganization 1732 Parliament of Ratisborn accept Pragmatic Sanctions 1707 English/Scottish parliament accept Act of Union, form Great Britain 1697 English parliament accept army reduction 1688 Prince Willem III accept invitation of English crown to occupy 1682 Nationally Council accept independence of French church 1680 Parliament of Breisach accept French sovereignty over Elzas 1679 English house of Commons accept Exclusion Bill 1673 English king Charles II accept Test Act: RC excluded of public functions 1662 Act of Uniformity requires English to accept book of Common Prayer 1645 English parliament accept Self-Denying Ordinance 1641 English king Charles I accept Triennial Act 1640 English Upper house accept Act of Attainder 1621 English parliament accept unanimously, Protestation 1588 French king Henri III accept demands of Catholic League 1569 Latvia Parliament accept Union of Lublin, incorporate into Poland 1553 King Edward VI accept archbishop Cranmers "42 Articles" 1534 Lubeck accept free Dutch ships into East Sea 1531 Kings Ferdinand of Austria/Janos Zapolyai of Hungary accept each other 1500 Pope Alexander VI accept Treaty of Granada 1322 Robert the Bruce of Scotland defeats King Edward II of England at Byland, forcing Edward to accept Scotland's independence 1232 Kioto Staatsraad accept Joei Legislation |
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