Congress passed an act allowing the Library of Congress to establish a trust fund board
Time: 1965
Place: Washington D.C., U.S.
Details: In 1965, Congress passed an act allowing the Library of Congress to establish a trust fund board to accept donations and endowments, giving the library a role as a patron of the arts. The library received the donations and endowments of prominent individuals such as John D. Rockefeller, James B. Wilbur and Archer M. Huntington.
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Library of Congress-Boorstin retired
1987 - 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-Librarian-in-Residence program
2017 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Libraries-Library of Congress
Friday Apr 25, 1800 - 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-Billington established the Library Collections Security Oversight Committee
1992 - 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-The Veterans History Project
2000 - 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-Lost 300
2008 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Purchase of the Russian Imperial Collection
1930s - 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-Preservation Office
1967 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The World Digital Library
2009 - 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-Memorandum by Douglas Bryant
1962 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Open World Leadership Center
2000 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The new Thomas Jefferson Building
1865 - 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-Roosevelt appointed Archibald MacLeish
1939 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Schatz collection of early opera librettos
1908 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Lawrence Quincy Mumford took over
1953 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-John Russell Young in the office
1897 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Putnam retired in 1939
1939 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Living Legend Awards
2000 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-One million volumes
1901 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Billington retired
2015 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The Kluge Center
2000 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-MacLeish resigned
1944 - 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-The National Digital Library
1990 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Under pressure
2015 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-The National Book Festival
2000 - 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 library acquired Lafayette's previously inaccessible papers in 1996 from a castle at La Grangew
1996 - 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-The library launched a mass deacidification program
2001 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Mumford retired
1974 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Putnam established the Legislative Reference Service
1914 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Herbert Putnam held the office
1899 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Congress.gov website
2012 - 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-National Jukebox launched
2011 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-Library of Congress reconstructed Thomas Jefferson's original library
2008 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Richard Nixon-The Supreme Court
Wednesday Jul 24, 1974 - The Supreme Court, Washington D.C., U.S.
Library of Congress-John Adams Building completed
1938 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Ted Bundy-Execution date (March 4) was set
1986 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Ted Bundy-Execution date was announced
Dec, 1988 - U.S.
Coverture-Obsolete
1966 - Washington, DC, 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.
Donald Trump-Bona Fide
Wednesday Jul 26, 2017 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Coverture-Violated Law
1871 - Washington, DC, U.S.
Java (programming language)-The Writ
Jan, 2019 - Washington, U.S.
Impeachment of Andrew Johnson-The First Vote
Saturday May 16, 1868 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Donald Trump-Trump and Mike Pence were officially nominated by the Republican Party
Tuesday Jul 19, 2016 - U.S.
W. E. B. Du Bois-Du Bois urged blacks to withdraw their support from the Republican Party
1906 - U.S.
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Eisenhower had become the Republican Party nominee for president of the United States
Tuesday Nov 4, 1952 - U.S.
Abraham Lincoln-The Republican Party was founded
Tuesday Mar 21, 1854 - 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.
Malcolm X-Met Martin Luther King Jr.
Thursday Mar 26, 1964 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Christmas gift to Vladimir Putin
Jan, 2019 - U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Obscene and sick calls, voice mails and text messages
Aug, 2016 - U.S.
Great Depression-Agricultural Adjustment Act is enacted
Friday May 12, 1933 - U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Pelosi supported the NATO-led military intervention in Libya
2011 - U.S.
Bank of America-An offer he can't refuse
2009 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Juneteenth-the first legislation to recognize "Juneteenth Independence Day" was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives
1996 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Small group of House Democrats held a closed-door meeting in the office of Representative Kathleen Rice (NY) to discuss a strategy for selecting new Democratic leadership
Thursday Jun 22, 2017 - U.S.
Donald Trump-House Ways and Means Committee made a formal request to the Internal Revenue Service for Trump's personal and business tax returns
Wednesday Apr 3, 2019 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Pelosi announced she would remain on as Democratic leader
Wednesday Nov 14, 2012 - U.S.
Donald Trump-Fewer than 20 representatives in the House supported impeachment
Jan, 2019 - U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Democratic candidate for speaker
Thursday Nov 16, 2006 - U.S.
Great Depression-Agricultural Marketing Act of 1929
Saturday Jun 15, 1929 - U.S.
Great Depression-Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act passed
Tuesday Jun 17, 1930 - U.S.
Juneteenth-Congress recognized the day through Senate Joint Resolution 11 and House Joint Resolution 56
1997 - Washington D.C., U.S.
World War II-Cash and Carry
Thursday Sep 21, 1939 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Donald Trump-House Intelligence Committee published a report authored by Democrats on the committee
Tuesday Dec 3, 2019 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Pelosi said she was concerned about Pyongyang's selling nuclear technology to third parties
Nov, 2017 - U.S.
Frederick Douglass-Grant signed the Civil Rights Act of 1871
Thursday Apr 20, 1871 - U.S.
World War II-United States declaration of war on Japan
Monday Dec 8, 1941 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Pelosi called for the resignation of Duncan D. Hunter
Aug, 2018 - U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Pelosi defeated Ryan by a vote of 134–63
Wednesday Nov 30, 2016 - U.S.
Great Depression-Economy Act of 1933
Monday Mar 20, 1933 - U.S.
W. E. B. Du Bois-Civil Rights Act of 1964
Thursday Jul 2, 1964 - U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Pelosi called for the resignation of John Conyers over allegations of harassment
Nov, 2017 - U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Pelosi was re-elected speaker
2009 - U.S.
Donald Trump-Abuse of power and obstruction of Congress
Friday Dec 13, 2019 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Donald Trump-Formal Impeachment inquiry
Tuesday Sep 24, 2019 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Donald Trump-House of Representatives impeached Trump with both articles
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Democrats took control of the House
Wednesday Nov 8, 2006 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Juneteenth-Senate unanimously passed a simple resolution
2018 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Nancy Pelosi-Pelosi was elected the House minority whip
2001 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Great Depression-Securities Act of 1933 is enacted
Saturday May 27, 1933 - U.S.
1973 oil crisis-EPCA 3-tier price regulation begins
Feb, 1976 - U.S.
Winston Churchill-Churchill addressed a joint meeting of the US Congress
Friday Dec 26, 1941 - Washington D.C., U.S.
1965
Xanana Gusmão-1st Marriage
1965 - Timor-Leste
Ayman al-Zawahiri-Joining the Muslim Brotherhood
1965 - Cairo, Egypt
Che Guevara-To Congo
1965 - Congo
Mobile Phones-IMTS
1965 - New York, U.S.
Communist insurgency in Sarawak-Federal Government had built three permanent settlements
1965 - Sarawak, Malaysia
Carlos Slim-Inversora Bursátil
1965 - Mexico City, Mexico
Carlos Slim-Jarritos Del Sur
1965 - Mexico
Juan Trippe-The Tony Jannus Award
1965 - Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island
1965 - New York, U.S.
Joe Biden-Double Major Bachelor
1965 - Delaware, U.S.
Nike, Inc.-Acquiring a Full-Time Employee
1965 - Oregon, U.S.
Muhammad Yunus-Receiving a Fulbright Scholarship
1965 - Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Computer animation-Michael Noll
1965 - Murray Hill, New Jersey, United States
Computer animation-The University of Utah
1965 - Utah, U.S.
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle refused to participate in any future NATO maneuvers
1965 - France
Edward VIII-Edward returned to London
1965 - London, England, United Kingdom
Winston Churchill-Death
Sunday Jan 24, 1965 - London, England, United Kingdom
Winston Churchill-Funeral
Saturday Jan 30, 1965 - England, United Kingdom
Vietnam War-Attack on a U.S. Army base
Sunday Feb 7, 1965 - Pleiku, South Vietnam
Neil Armstrong-The backup Crew for Gemini 5
Monday Feb 8, 1965 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Internet-Donald Davies became interested in data communications for computer networks
1965 - United Kingdom
Malcolm X-2 days before assassination
Friday Feb 19, 1965 - U.S.
Malcolm X-Death
Sunday Feb 21, 1965 at 03:30:00 PM - Manhattan, New York, U.S.
Che Guevara-Last public appearance
Wednesday Feb 24, 1965 - Algiers, Algeria
Slobodan Milošević-Marriage
Mar, 1965 - Serbia
Vietnam War-Operation Rolling Thunder
Tuesday Mar 2, 1965 - North Vietnam
Martin Luther King-Selma voting rights movement
Sunday Mar 7, 1965 - Selma, Alabama, U.S.
Vietnam War-3,500 U.S. Marines were unilaterally dispatched
Monday Mar 8, 1965 - South Vietnam
John F. Kennedy-Committed the first combat troops to Vietnam
Monday Mar 8, 1965 - Vietnam
James Bond-The Man with the Golden Gun was published
Thursday Apr 1, 1965 - United Kingdom
Brexit-The Merger Treaty
Thursday Apr 8, 1965 - Brussels, Belgium
Che Guevara-Cuban Expeditionaries
Saturday Apr 24, 1965 - Congo
KFC-First Overseas Branch
May, 1965 - Preston, Lancashire, England, U.K.
Muhammad Ali Clay-Linston Rematch
Tuesday May 25, 1965 - Lewiston, Maine, U.S.
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle withdrew France's representatives from the EC
Jun, 1965 - Luxembourg
Eiffel Tower-Additional lift system was installed
1965 - Paris, France
Communist insurgency in Sarawak-Goodsir Plan
Wednesday Jun 30, 1965 - Sarawak, Malaysia
Stephen Hawking-Marriage
Wednesday Jul 14, 1965 - Cambridge, England
Martin Bormann-Excavations Failed To Locate The Bodies
Tuesday Jul 20, 1965 - West Berlin, West Germany
Dwight D. Eisenhower-Severe heart attack
Aug, 1965 - U.S.
The Beatles-The Opening Concert of The third US tour
Sunday Aug 15, 1965 - Shea Stadium, New York, U.S.
Coverture-In France
1965 - France
Neil Armstrong-Announcing the Crew assignments for Gemini 8
Monday Sep 20, 1965 - Washington D.C., U.S.
Ruhollah Khomeini-To Iraq
Oct, 1965 - Najaf, Iraq
Raúl Castro-Second Secretary of Communist Party of Cuba
Sunday Oct 3, 1965 - Havana, Cuba
Frank Fritz -Frank Fritz Birth
Monday Oct 11, 1965 - USA
Johan Cruyff-Started to make an impression
Sunday Oct 24, 1965 - Netherlands
The Beatles-Receive Their (MBE) Medals
Tuesday Oct 26, 1965 - Buckingham Palace, London, England
Communist insurgency in Sarawak-North Kalimantan People's Army was formed
Tuesday Oct 26, 1965 - West Kalimantan, Indonesia
Che Guevara-Guevara left Congo
Saturday Nov 20, 1965 - Congo
Ted Bundy-Bundy attended the University of Puget Sound (UPS)
1965 - Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
Atomic Bomb-1965 Philippine Sea A-4 crash
Sunday Dec 5, 1965 - Philippine Sea
James Bond-Thunderball premiere
Thursday Dec 9, 1965 - Tokyo, Japan
Charles de Gaulle-De Gaulle returned as president for a second seven-year term
Dec, 1965 - Paris, France
Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon-President of Girlguiding UK
1965 - England, United Kingdom
Vietnam War-Military Deaths In 1965
1965 - Vietnam
Nintendo-Nintendo Games
1965 - Kyoto, Japan