Today in Jewish History (Part 7)
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Historical Events
Results 601 - 630 of 630
1973-09-22 - Henry Kissinger, sworn in as America's 1st Jewish Secretary of State
1973-11-06 - Abe Beame eleceted 1st Jewish mayor on NYC
1974-08-24 - Sandra Haynie wins LPGA National Jewish Hospital Golf Open
1974-10-10 - US Gen George Brown's speech deplores Jewish influence in US over his treatment during the 1973 World Series
1975-08-24 - Judy Rankin wins LPGA National Jewish Hospital Golf Open
1976-08-29 - Sandra Palmer wins LPGA National Jewish Hospital Golf Open
1976-10-24 - 1st Jewish film & TV festival
1977-06-01 - Russia charges Jewish rights activist Anatoly Shcharansky with treason
1977-09-11 - Joanne Carner wins LPGA National Jewish Hospital Golf Open
1978-06-22 - Neo-Nazis call off plans to march in Jewish community of Skokie, Ill
1978-09-10 - Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA National Jewish Hospital Golf Open
1980-07-27 - Palestinian throws hand grenade on Jewish children in Antwerp, 1 dead
1980-12-31 - A Jewish owned hotel in Nairobi Kenya is bombed killing 18
1985-01-03 - Israel govt confirms resettlement of 10,000 Ethiopian Jews
1986-10-16 - Armand Hammer returns to US with Jewish refusenik David Goldfarb
1987-05-01 - Pope John Paul II beatifies Edith Stein, a Jewish born nun
1988-12-06 - Arafat meets prominent American Jews in Stockholm, Sweden
1989-01-23 - Challenge to "who is a Jew" law filed in Israeli Supreme Court
1991-04-22 - Shalom America (Jewish cable network) is launched in Brooklyn & Queens
1991-05-25 - Israel evacuates 14,000 Ethiopian Jews
1992-01-17 - Sarah Ferguson attends dinner of Everglades club (club excludes Jews)
1994-04-07 - Vatican acknowledges Holocaust (Nazis killing Jews) for 1st time
1994-07-18 - Bomb attack on Jewish center AMIA in Buenos Aires, 86 killed
1995-07-15 - Jews take Jerusalem
1995-11-06 - Israel buries Yitzhak Rabin, assassinated by a fellow Jew who opposed peace with Palestinians
1997-02-04 - Sec of State Margaret Albright announces she just discovered that her grandparents were Jewish
1997-02-10 - Lemrick Nelson found guilty in the fatal stabbing on Hasidic Jew Yankel Rosenbaum in Crown Heights Brooklyn in 1991
1998-02-23 - Osama bin Laden publishes a fatwa declaring jihad against all Jews and Crusaders.
2003-10-04 - Maxim restaurant suicide bombing in Haifa, Israel: 21 Israelis, Jews and Arabs, are killed, and 51 others wounded.
2006-12-20 - A judge rules against the death penalty in the case of Naveed Haq, a man convicted in the shooting death and injuries at the Jewish Federation in Seattle.
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