Violated Law
Time: 1871
Place: Washington, DC, U.S.
Details: In 1871, Bradwell argued to the Supreme Court that coverture violated the Constitution's 14th Amendment.
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Ted Bundy-Execution date (March 4) was set
1986 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Donald Trump-Bona Fide
Wednesday Jul 26, 2017 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Donald Trump-Trump nominated U.S. Appeals Court judge Neil Gorsuch to fill the seat on the Supreme Court
Tuesday Jan 31, 2017 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Court ordered the Case to Proceed
May, 1997 - U.S.
Ted Bundy-Execution date was announced
Dec, 1988 - U.S.
Coverture-Obsolete
1966 - Washington, DC, U.S.
Java (programming language)-The Writ
Jan, 2019 - Washington, U.S.
Richard Nixon-The Supreme Court
Wednesday Jul 24, 1974 - The Supreme Court, Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The library acquired Lafayette's previously inaccessible papers in 1996 from a castle at La Grangew
1996 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Librarian-in-Residence program
2017 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Boorstin retired
1987 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Congress passed an act allowing the Library of Congress to establish a trust fund board
1965 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Purchase of G. V. Yudin's eighty-thousand volume Russian library
1906 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-BARD
2013 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
2007 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Thomas.gov website launched
1994 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-National Film Preservation Board
1988 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The Fiction Prize
2008 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Congress.gov website
2012 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Herbert Putnam held the office
1899 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Purchase of the Russian Imperial Collection
1930s - Washington D.C., U.S.
Libraries-Library of Congress
Friday Apr 25, 1800 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-From the Capitol building to its new headquarters
1897 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The Veterans History Project
2000 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Lost 300
2008 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Billington established the Library Collections Security Oversight Committee
1992 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Harry Truman appointed Luther H. Evans as librarian of Congress
1944 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The World Digital Library
2009 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Lawrence Quincy Mumford took over
1953 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-President Ronald Reagan nominated James H. Billington as the 13th librarian of Congress
1987 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Living Legend Awards
2000 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Preservation Office
1967 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Open World Leadership Center
2000 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-John Russell Young in the office
1897 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Memorandum by Douglas Bryant
1962 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The new Thomas Jefferson Building
1865 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Putnam retired in 1939
1939 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Roosevelt appointed Archibald MacLeish
1939 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Herbert Putnam persuaded President Theodore Roosevelt to transfer by executive order the papers of the Founding Fathers from the State Department to the Library of Congress
1903 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Schatz collection of early opera librettos
1908 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The 14th librarian of Congress
Wednesday Sep 14, 2016 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Putnam established the Legislative Reference Service
1914 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The library launched a mass deacidification program
2001 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Gerald Ford appointed Daniel J. Boorstin as librarian
1974 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Mumford retired
1974 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The library doubled the size of its analog collections from 85.5 million items in 1987 to more than 160 million items in 2014
2014 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Purchase of a four-thousand volume library of Indica
1904 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The Kluge Center
2000 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-One million volumes
1901 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-MacLeish resigned
1944 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Billington retired
2015 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The only copy of the 1507 Waldseemüller world map
2003 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The National Book Festival
2000 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The National Digital Library
1990 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Under pressure
2015 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Library of Congress reconstructed Thomas Jefferson's original library
2008 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-National Jukebox launched
2011 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Malcolm X-Met Martin Luther King Jr.
Thursday Mar 26, 1964 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-John Adams Building completed
1938 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-The First Vote
Saturday May 16, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Abraham Lincoln-Lincoln delivered his second inaugural address
Saturday Mar 4, 1865 - Washington D.C., U.S.
W. E. B. Du Bois-Du Bois was the first African American invited by the American Historical Association
Dec, 1909 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Flag of the United States-Potential state
Tuesday Nov 8, 2016 - U.S.
Library of Congress-Abraham Lincoln appointed John G. Stephenson as librarian of Congress
1861 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Joe Biden-Biden was also a longtime member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
1997 - U.S.
Donald Trump-The Impeachment managers for the House presented their case to the Senate
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Donald Trump-Republican Senate majority
Wednesday Jan 22, 2020 - Senate, Washington D.C., U.S.
Donald Trump-The Senate impeachment trial began
Thursday Jan 16, 2020 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Donald Trump-Written questions from senators
Thursday Jan 30, 2020 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Donald Trump-Without witness testimony
Friday Jan 31, 2020 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Joe Biden-Biden voted for the Defense of Marriage Act
1996 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Smithsonian Institution librarian Charles Coffin Jewett aggressively tried to make the Smithsonian into the United States' national library
1853 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Thanksgiving-Joint resolution
Friday Dec 26, 1941 - U.S.
Joe Biden-Opposed the troop surge of 2007
2006 - U.S.
Abraham Lincoln-Lincoln promoted Grant to Lieutenant General
Wednesday Mar 2, 1864 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Henry dismissed Jewett
Jul, 1854 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Joe Biden-First U.S. Senate election
1972 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Ainsworth Rand Spofford became a Librarian of Congress
1865 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-An Offer
Jan, 1815 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Flag of the United States-The flag in longest used
Wednesday Jul 4, 2007 - U.S.
Joe Biden-Biden was a strong supporter of the 2001 war in Afghanistan
2001 - U.S.
Joe Biden-Biden voted in favor of the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq
Oct, 2002 - U.S.
World War II-United States declared war upon Germany
Thursday Dec 11, 1941 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Joe Biden-Biden became interested in the Yugoslav Wars
1991 - U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Pelosi joined with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to condemn the plan
Friday Jan 5, 2007 - U.S.
Joe Biden-Biden was a Democratic floor manager for the successful passage of the Comprehensive Crime Control Act
1984 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Joe Biden-Biden voted against authorization for the Gulf War
1991 - U.S.
Joe Biden-Budget Control Act of 2011
Tuesday Aug 2, 2011 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Abraham Lincoln-Lincoln was elected the 16th president
Wednesday Nov 7, 1860 - U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Pelosi supported the NATO-led military intervention in Libya
2011 - U.S.
Library of Congress-librarian and Joint Committee
Tuesday Jan 26, 1802 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Frederick Douglass-Douglass supported the presidential campaign of Ulysses S. Grant
Nov, 1868 - U.S.
Library of Congress-Joseph Henry transferred the Smithsonian's non-scientific library to the Library of Congress
1866 - Washington D.C., U.S.
September 11 (9/11) Attacks-Domestic Reactions
Thursday Sep 20, 2001 - United States Capitol, Washington D.C., U.S.
Joe Biden-Biden was one of the Senate's leading opponents of race-integration busing
1970s - U.S.
September 11 (9/11) Attacks-James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act
Wednesday Dec 22, 2010 - United States Capitol, Washington D.C., U.S.
Internet-Act 42 U.S.C.
1992 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Joint Library Committee held a session of hearings
1896 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Donald Trump-Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
Dec, 2017 - U.S.
Library of Congress-The largest fire in the library's history
Wednesday Dec 24, 1851 - Washington D.C., U.S.
1871
Nokia-Forming Nokia Ab
1871 - Finland
Unification of Germany-Bismarck negotiated with representatives of the southern German states
Sunday Jan 1, 1871 - Germany
Memorial day-Michigan state holiday
1871 - Michigan, U.S.
Unification of Germany-Bismarck was raised to the rank of Fürst
1871 - Germany
Unification of Germany-German Empire
1871 - Germany
Sojourner Truth-Second Annual Convention of the American Woman Suffrage Association
1871 - Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Penicillin-Penicillium glaucum
1871 - United Kingdom
Hot Dog-Coney Island Red Hots
1871 - Coney Island, New York City, New York, U.S.
Frederick Douglass-Grant signed the Civil Rights Act of 1871
Thursday Apr 20, 1871 - U.S.
Statue of Liberty-Bartholdi went to the U.S.
Jun, 1871 - New York, U.S.
Statue of Liberty-Bartholdi choosing the Bedloe's Island
1871 - New York, U.S.
The Wright brothers-Orville Birth
Saturday Aug 19, 1871 - Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Disasters with highest death tolls-Peshtigo Fire
Sunday Oct 8, 1871 - Wisconsin, United States
Unification of Italy-Unification was precipitated of Italy
Nov, 1871 - Italy
Statue of Liberty-Gathering Americans Opinions
1871 - U.S.