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2002 Carrie Hamilton, actress/writer, Hollywood Arms, dies at 38
1997 U.N. pulls out arms inspection teams from Iraq 1993 U.N. authorizes arms, miltary and police supply embargo against Haiti 1993 George Tiller, abortion doctor, shot in his arms by Rachelle Shannon 1992 U.N. Security Council voted to ban flights and arms sales to Libya 1991 Alfaro Vive guerrilla group of Ecuador gives arms to Catholic church 1987 President Reagan signs secret order permitting covert sale of arms to Iran 1986 Reagan administration exceeds SALT II arms limitations for 1st time 1986 Lebanese magazine Ash Shirra reveals secret U.S. arms sales to Iran 1986 London Sunday Times reports Israel is stocking nuclear arms 1984 June Preisser, dancer/actress (Babes in Arms), dies in car crash at 61 1983 Anti-nuke demonstrators link arms in 14-mile human chain in England 1983 Reagan ends U.S. arms embargo against Guatemala 1982 "Your Arms are Too Short to Box" closes at Alvin New York City after 69 performances 1982 "Your Arms are Too Short..." opens at Alvin New York City for 69 performances 1981 U.S. furnish $1 billion in arms to Saudi-Arabia 1979 Alex Bradford, actor/composer (Your Arms too Short...), dies at 51 1975 Mary Philips, actress (Farewell to Arms), dies at 75 1972 6th round of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks ends in Vienna Austria 1969 France begins arms embargo against Israel 1965 Beatles announce their film is named "8 Arms to Hold on to You" (Help) 1961 U.N. bans nuclear arms 1959 Charles Vidor, director (Gilda, Farewell to Arms), dies at 58 1956 Guy Kibbee, actor (Captain Blood, Babes in Arms), dies at 74 1954 Neal Schon, rock guitarist, Journey-Open Arms, Bad English 1950 "Arms and the Girl" closes at 46th St. Theater New York City after 134 performances 1950 "Arms and the Girl" opens at 46th St. Theater New York City for 134 performances 1949 Ross Valory, SF, rock bassist, Journey-Who's Crying Now, Open Arms 1949 Steve Perry, Hanford, California, vocalist, Journey-Open Arms, Oh Sherry 1948 Elliott Abrams, Assistant Secretary of state/supplied arms to the Contras 1943 Theodore Wilson, New York City, actor, That's My Mama, Sanford Arms 1943 Alain Corneau, director, Choice of Arms 1940 O. B. McClinton, Burnett, country singer, Keep your arms around me 1939 U.S. allows "cash and carry" arms sales during WW II 1935 Franklin D. Roosevelt signs an act prohibiting export of U.S. arms to belligerents 1935 Adnan Khashoggi, Saudi businessman/billionaire/arms dealer 1929 Russell Arms, born in Berkeley, California, vocalist, Your Hit Parade 1925 Rock Hudson, Winnetka, Illinois, actor, Pillow Talk, A Farewell to Arms 1925 League of Nations conference on arms control and poison gas usage 1922 Colin Cole, Principal King of Arms 1922 U.S., U.K., France, Italy and Japan sign Washington naval arms limitation 1919 Jennifer Jones, Phyllis Isley, born in Oklahoma, actress, Farewell to Arms 1907 Alfred Alwin Felix Krupp, Essen Germany, arms manufacturer 1900 Mary Philips, CT, actress, Farewell to Arms, Incendiary Blonde 1894 George Bernard Shaw's "Arms and the Man," premieres in London 1891 JN Arthur Rimbaud, poet/arms merchant (Saison en Enfer), dies at 37 1887 Lynn Fontanne, born in Woodford, England, Bdwy actress, Dulcy, Arms and the Man 1885 Henry Waelput, Flemish composer and conductor (Blessing of Arms), dies 1861 Federal marshals seize arms and gunpower at Du Pont works DE 1854 Friedrich A. Krupp, German arms manufacturer 1849 Basil Zaharoff, arms dealer, "merchant of death" 1812 Alfred Krupp, German arms merchant 1775 Congress issues "Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking up Arms," listing grievances but denying intent to be independent 1686 William Dugdale, Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies 1614 Jacob Colijn, s, Dutch coat of arms painter |
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