Notable historical anniversaries across years 68 to 1998
A compact listing recalls Nero’s death in AD 68, Dickens’ death in 1870, Norway’s 1940 surrender, Welch’s McCarthy rebuke in 1954, Secretariat’s 1973 Triple Crown, LDS policy reversal in 1978, Deng Xiaoping’s public return, Naruhito and Masako wed in 1993, Clinton arms embargo stance in 1994, and the 1998 Jasper dragging case charges.
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Charles Dickens
England
Norway
Army
Joseph N. Welch
Joseph R. McCarthy
Senate
Secretariat
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Naruhito
Masako Owada
Clinton
House of Representatives
United States
Bosnia
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Richard Pryor
San Fernando Valley
Calif
Thomas Sutherland
Lebanon
Terry Waite
China
Deng Xiaoping
Jasper
Texas
James Byrd Junior
Associated Press
Sterling
Marion
Sterling Cottage
Linden Drive
Terling
Sterling House
THES
St. Luke's
Heart Center
St. Luke’s
Cedar Rapids
ST. Luke’s Hospital
Iowa Health System
Westdale Mall