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1985 Event - 248 U.S. soldiers and 8 crew members die in Arrow Air charter crash

1985 Event - Mauritania's new constitutional charter published

1974 Event - Dutch DC-8 charter crashes in Sri Lanka killing 191 Moslem pilgrims

1972 Event - Convair 990A charter crashes in Tenerife Canary Island, 155 die

1966 Event - USAF C144 military charter crashes near Binh Thai Vietnam kills 129

1963 Event - Charter members of Canadian Football Hall of Fame chosen

1955 Event - Freedom Charter signed in South Africa

1948 Event - Org of American States charter signed at Bogota, Colombia

1945 Event - Ratification of United Nations Charter completed

1945 Event - U.N. charter comes into effect

1945 Event - President Harry S. Truman signs United Nations Charter

1945 Event - U.S. Senate ratifies United Nations charter 89-2

1945 Event - Nicaragua becomes 1st nation to formally accept United Nations Charter

1945 Event - U.N. Charter signed by 50 nations in SF

1945 Event - Arab League forms with adoption of a charter in Cairo Egypt

1943 Event - Phil Wrigley and B Rickey charter All-American Girls Softball League

1941 Event - 9 Allied governments pledged adherence to Atlantic Charter

1941 Event - Atlantic Charter signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and Churchill

1941 Event - Franklin D. Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill sign Atlantic Charter

1940 Event - British Council receives British Charter

1932 Event - Ratification of present San Francisco City Charter

1916 Event - Boys Scouts of America receives congressional charter

1915 Event - Ku Klux Klan receives charter from Fulton County Ga

1909 Event - Bristol University granted Royal Charter

1898 Event - San Francisco approves City Charter, allows Municipal ownership of utilities

1894 Event - Dutch Society for Women Suffrage gets royal charter

1888 Event - Lord Salisbury grants Cecil Rhodes charter for BSA Company

1886 Event - George Goldie gets charter for Royal Niger Company

1863 Event - Abraham Lincoln approves charter for National Academy of Sciences

1863 Event - Lincoln approves charter for National Academy of Sciences

1859 Event - Merchant vessel Royal Charter runs aground at Liverpool, 459 die

1844 Event - University of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana

1815 Event - New Jersey issues 1st U.S. railroad charter (John Stevens)

1769 Event - Dartmouth College in New Hampshire received its charter

1749 Event - George II grants charter to Ohio Company to settle Ohio Valley

1746 Event - Princeton University in New Jersey received its charter

1732 Event - Royal charter for Georgia granted to James Oglethorpe

1701 Event - William Penn presents Charter of Priviliges

1694 Event - Bank of England granted 12 year charter by Act of Parliament

1693 Event - Royal charter granted College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va

1691 Event - New royal charter for Massachusetts, now including Maine, Plymouth

1691 Event - Colony Massachusetts Bay gets new charter

1684 Event - King Charles II revokes Massachusetts Bay Colony charter

1681 Event - English Quaker William Penn receives charter from Charles II, making him sole proprietor of colonial American territory Pennsylvania

1681 Event - King Charles II grants William Penn royal charter for Pennsylvania

1664 Event - Roger Williams is granted a charter to colonize Rhode Island

1663 Event - King Charles II of England grants a charter to Rhode Island

1663 Event - King Charles II signs Carolina Charter

1663 Event - King Charles II affirms charter of Royal African Company

1662 Event - Royal charter granted Connecticut

1633 Event - Charter for Maryland is given to Lord Cecil Baltimore

1629 Event - England granted a royal charter to Massachusetts Bay Colony

1621 Event - Dutch West India Company receives charter for "New Netherlands" (NY)

1553 Event - Christ's Hospital in England granted a charter

1519 Event - Pizarro receives royal charter for South American west coast

1312 Death - Jan II, duke of Brabant/Limburg (charter of Kortenberg), dies

1312 Event - Duke John II of Brabant ends Charter of Kortenberg













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