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2006 U.N. cease fire takes effect in Lebanon
1994 Brady Law, imposing a wait-period to buy a hand-gun, went into effect 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) goes into effect 1992 U.N. imposes embargo against Libya takes effect 1992 Americans with Disabilities Act went into effect 1991 John Lawrence, examined effect of neutron radiation on fabric, dies 1991 5% sales tax on consumer goods and services goes into effect in U.S.S.R. 1989 Mandatory seatbelt law goes into effect in Italy 1988 Cease fire between Iran and Iraq takes effect after 8 years of war 1987 Philippines constitution goes into effect 1987 No-smoking rules take effect in federal buildings 1987 New Nicaraguan constitution takes effect 1987 China's rudimentary civil code in effect 1986 Constitution of Guatemala takes effect 1985 US's 1st manadatory seat belt law goes into effect (NY) 1983 Estelle Omens, actress (Effect of Gamma Rays), dies at 55 1982 Honduras constitution goes into effect 1981 Chile constitution takes effect, Augusto Pinochet 2nd term begins 1980 New South Korean constitution comes into effect 1979 Mali's constitution goes into effect 1979 Peace treaty between Israel and Egypt goes into effect 1978 Spain constitution goes into effect 1978 Dutch Investment bill (WIR) law goes into effect 1976 Albania constitution goes into effect 1976 Judith Lowry, actress (Effect of Gamma Rays ...), dies at 86 1976 Algeria Constitution goes into effect 1976 International Bill of Rights goes into effect (35 nations ratifying) 1974 Walther Meissner, German physicist (Meissner Effect), dies at 91 1974 Malta's constitution goes into effect 1973 Bahrain's constitution goes into effect 1972 New North Korean constitution comes into effect 1972 Bangladesh Constitution goes into effect 1971 Bulgarian constitution goes into effect 1970 Iraq's constitution goes into effect 1970 Nuclear non-proliferation treaty goes into effect 1970 Revised calendar for Western (RC) Church goes into effect 1968 New socialist constitution of East Germany takes effect 1968 Vatican City's Apostolic Constitution of 1967 goes into effect 1967 Martial Law goes into effect in Greece 1967 25th Amendment (Presidential Disability and Succession) in effect 1966 Medicare goes into effect 1965 India and Pakistan ceases-fire goes into effect 1965 Lyndon Baines Johnson signs Medicare bill, which goes into effect in 1966 1965 Revised International Convention on Safety of Life at Sea takes effect 1964 24th Amendment to U.S. Constitution goes into effect and states voting rights could not be denied due to failure to pay taxes 1963 Language laws in Belgium goes into effect causing a riot 1961 Antarctic Treaty goes into effect 1961 U.N. genocide pact goes into effect 1960 Benelux treaty goes into effect 1960 Wander J de Haas, Dut physicist (Einstein-De Haas effect), dies at 82 1955 Carl Ramsauer, research physicist, professor of physics, discovered Ramsauer-Townsend effect, dies in Berlin, Germany 1955 South East Asia Collective Defense Treaty goes into effect 1954 European Convention on Human Rights goes into effect 1952 Arab League security pact goes into effect 1952 WW II Pacific peace treaty takes effect 1950 Indies Constitution goes into effect 1949 NATO, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, goes into effect 1947 "Truman Doctrine" goes into effect, aiding Turkey and Greece 1947 Convention on International Civil Aviation goes into effect 1945 U.N. charter comes into effect 1942 Daylight Savings War Time goes into effect in U.S. 1941 State of siege goes into effect in Bohemia/Moravia 1941 Russian-Japan no-attack treaty goes into effect 1940 40 hour work week goes into effect (Fair Labor Standards of 1938) 1939 Hitler claims German-Polish non-attack treaty still in effect 1937 2nd Irish constitution goes into effect; Irish Free State renamed Erie 1935 U.S. - Russian commerce treaty takes effect 1933 20th Amendment goes into effect: President term begins in Jan not March 1929 U.S. Immigration law of 1924 in effect 1929 Democratic constitution goes into effect in Ecuador 1921 Present constitution of Liechtenstein comes into effect 1920 Bulgarian and allied Peace of Neuilly-sur-Seine goes into effect 1920 Ray Harryhausen, movie special effect artist, Clash of Titans 1920 British Mandate over Palestine goes into effect, lasts 28 years 1920 18th Amendment, prohibition, goes into effect; repealed in 1933 1918 1st daylight savings time in U.S. goes into effect 1915 Rationing laws go into effect in Netherlands 1913 Dutch Disability laws go into effect 1913 Federal income tax takes effect, 16th amendment 1913 1st minimum wage law in U.S. takes effect in Oregon 1912 Plant Quarantine Act goes into effect 1912 British National Health Insurance Act goes into effect 1905 Norway dissolves union with Sweden, in effect since 1814 1900 Compulsory education in Netherlands goes into effect 1890 Judith Lowry, born in Ft. Sill, Oklahoma, actress, Effect of Gamma Rays ... 1882 Walther Meissner, German physicist, Meissner effect 1879 Carl Ramsauer, born in Oldenburg, Germany, research physicist, professor of physics, discovered Ramsauer-Townsend effect 1874 Present constitution of Switzerland takes effect 1874 Johannes Stark, Germany, physicist, Stark effect, Nobel 1919 1873 Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer, Schwarzschild effect 1868 Constitution of Grand Duchy of Luxembourg comes into effect 1868 Robert A. Millikan, U.S. physicist, photoelectric effect; Nobel 1923 1865 Pieter Zeeman, Dutch physicist, Zeeman effect, Nobel 1902 1863 1st wartime conscription law in U.S. goes into effect 1855 Edwin H Hall, U.S. physicist, Hall effect 1850 Investigator, 1st ship to effect northwest passage, leaves England 1849 M Jolly-Bellin discovers dry-cleaning, he accidentally upset lamp containing turpentine and oil on his clothing and sees cleaning effect 1834 German Tolunie goes into effect 1803 Christian Doppler, Austrian physicist, Doppler effect 1798 New conscription law goes into effect in France 1789 U.S. constitution goes into effect 1789 1st Congress declares constitution in effect (9 senators, 13 reps) 1788 U.S. Constitution goes into effect as New Hampshire is 9th to ratify 1765 Stamp Act goes into effect in British colonies 1701 Great Britain and Ireland union is in effect, creating United Kingdom 1662 Uniformity Act of England goes into effect |
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