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23 Dec 2013, 5:12 am by Jon Gelman
c460-c377, BC Hippocrates, the father of contemporary medicine, established .a link between the respiratory problems of Greek stonecutters and the rock dust surrounding them. 1667 The Great Fire of London (September 2-7, 1666) caused the first English fire insurance laws to be enacted. 1880 William Gladstone pushes Employers’ Liability Act in Britain 1864 The Pennsylvania Mine Safety Act (PMSA) was passed into law. 1871 Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince… [read post]
24 Sep 2017, 12:11 am
By the time it became a Republic in 1911, China had to redefine its territory in new national sovereign terms. [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 5:57 am
In a 1911 paper on dreams in folklore, he noted that according to ancient Eastern mythology, “gold is the excrement of hell” (Freud & Oppenheim, 1911/1958, p. 157). [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 8:17 am by Jake Ward
  Originally published on June 23, 1911 by the Miami Metropolis Newspaper. [read post]
9 Feb 2020, 7:44 am by Mitu Gulati
One of the more fun discussions we have had in my international debt class this term has been the question of whether a clever plaintiff's lawyer might be able to breathe life into defaulted Chinese bonds from the period 1911-1948. [read post]
22 May 2020, 10:37 am by Michael J. Petro
Roberta “Mama Bear” Draheim and Tom Lewis, Nos. 19-1262 & 19-1911. [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 4:35 am by David J. DePaolo
It was March 25, 1911 when the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory went up in flames, the deadliest industrial disaster in the history of the city of New York and the fourth highest loss of life from an industrial accident in U.S. history. [read post]
1 Dec 2015, 3:41 pm by dougkans
  In 1911, when Minnesotans began operating vehicles for the first time, the Minnesota Legislature enacted its first DWI statute, which criminalized driving while intoxicated. [read post]
10 Nov 2018, 10:54 am
"The House’s current size — 435 representatives — was set in 1911, when there were fewer than one-third as many people living in the United States as there are now. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
Stated most broadly, it asks: How did the multiethnic Qing empire (1644-1911) on the eastern edge of the Eurasian landmass become “China,” a sovereign nation-state in a world of other, formally equal nation-states? [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Between 1897 and 1911 the Court proposed alternative versions of the principle; the one which eventually prevailed was neither populist nor neoclassical, as it was based on classical political economy and, in particular, on freedom of contract and “natural” values. [read post]
18 Sep 2018, 9:38 am by Michel-Adrien
Dating back to 1911, the initial online annotations were published in 1992. [read post]
15 May 2014, 1:53 am by rhapsodyinbooks
On this day in history, the Supreme Court ruled, in Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. [read post]
26 Jul 2020, 3:22 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Mildred Ella (“Babe”) Didrikson Zaharias was one of the greatest female athletes in memory. [read post]
26 Apr 2022, 6:49 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Open Culture: “The New York Public Library opened in 1911, an age of magnificence in American city-building. [read post]