On this day: June 17U.S. President Herbert Hoover signs the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act into law (1930)
In East Germany, the Soviet Union orders a division of troops into East Berlin to quell a workers' rebellion (1953)
Following a televised low-speed highway chase and a failed attempt at suicide, O.J. Simpson is arrested for the murders of his wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ronald Goldman (1994)
President Barack Obama announces a sweeping financial regulation proposal, and signs a memorandum extending certain benefits to federal employees involved in same sex partnerships (2009)
b: Martin Bormann (1900), John Murtha (1932); Paul Rostock (1956)
Community Organizing for the New Progressive Era
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