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1883 is an American Western drama television miniseries created by Taylor Sheridan that premiered on December 19, 2021, on Paramount+. The series stars Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Sam Elliott, Isabel May, LaMonica Garrett, Marc Rissmann, Audie Rick, Eric Nelsen, and James Landry Hébert.
Pace v. Alabama, 106 U.S. 583 (1883), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court affirmed that Alabama's anti-miscegenation statute was constitutional. [1] This ruling was rejected by the Supreme Court in 1964 in McLaughlin v. Florida and in 1967 in Loving v.
The Civil Rights Cases, 109 U.S. 3 (1883), were a group of five landmark cases in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments did not empower Congress to outlaw racial discrimination by private individuals. The holding that the Thirteenth Amendment did not empower the federal government to ...
“Full House” and “Fuller House” creator Jeff Franklin is set to produce a new horror film, “Murder with the Stars.”
The case was submitted to the United States Supreme Court on October 11, 1883, and Justice Stephen Johnson Field delivered the unanimous opinion of the Court which affirmed the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
January 16 – The Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act, reforming the United States civil service with the aim to end the spoils system, becomes law. January 19 – The first electric lighting system employing overhead wires begins service in Roselle, New Jersey (it was built by Thomas Edison ).
4 August – first electric railway opens, the Volk's Railway at Brighton. [4] 25 August – Trial of Lunatics Act permits a criminal on trial to be found guilty but insane. 29 August – Dunfermline Carnegie Library, the first Carnegie library is opened in Andrew Carnegie 's hometown, Dunfermline.
The Explosive Substances Act 1883 (46 & 47 Vict. c. 3) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It makes it illegal to use (or conspire or intend to use) any explosive substance to cause an explosion likely to endanger life or cause serious injury to property, whether or not any explosion actually takes place.
November 18, 1883 Railroads throughout the United States adopted Standard Time. This system replaced numerous local times by which local trains were operated. Standard Time was divided into four time zones based on the sun time at the 75th, 90th, 105th and 120th meridians west of Greenwich.
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