2012 Event Medical textbooks require rewriting after 39-year-old Canadian Scott Routley becomes the first person believed to be in a vegetative state to tell scientists he isn't in any pain 2012 Event The United Kingdom's government announces it will introduce a consultation process on internet measures which require online users to opt-in if they want to view adult content 2011 Event Japan's government announces they require a $157 billion additional budged to cover costs for recovering from the tsunami and earthquake in March 2011 1981 Event Supreme Court rules states could require, with some exceptions, parental notification when teen-age girls sought abortions 1978 Event Supreme Court rules pension plans can't require women to pay more 1972 Event U.S. Supreme Court rules states can't require 1-yr residency to vote 1942 Event Nazi's require Dutch Jews to wear a Jewish star 1941 Event Nazis require Dutch physicians to join Nazi organization 1939 Event Nazi require wearing of star of David 1872 Event Illinois becomes 1st state to require sexual equality in employment
