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However, the Signal Corps dates its existence from 21 June 1860, when Congress authorized the appointment of one signal officer in the Army, and a War Department order carried the following assignment: "Signal Department—Assistant Surgeon Albert J. Myer to be Signal Officer, with the rank of Major, 17 June 1860, to fill an original vacancy."
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For example, until August 1, 2015, the state of Massachusetts required gender-affirming surgery for a birth certificate change, [77] [78] but only a form including a sworn statement from a physician that the applicant is in fact the new gender to correct the sex designation on a driver's license. [79]
She was the first woman in Canada to use the battered woman defense on a murder charge. [47] New Zealand: In New Zealand, a widow's pension was introduced in 1911 to help families with no other way of supporting themselves. [48] 1912. France: Women allowed to bring paternity suits. [20] Norway: Women are given limited access to public offices. [49]
Jon Stevens Corzine (/ ˈ k ɔːr z aɪ n / KOR-zyne; born January 1, 1947) is an American financial executive and retired politician who served as a United States Senator from New Jersey from 2001 to 2006, and the 54th governor of New Jersey from 2006 to 2010.
Immanuel Kant [a] (born Emanuel Kant; 22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804) was a German philosopher and one of the central Enlightenment thinkers. Born in Königsberg, Kant's comprehensive and systematic works in epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, and aesthetics have made him one of the most influential and controversial figures in modern Western philosophy.
On both 1 and 2 August 1965, RLAF B Team T-28s struck North Vietnam; on the 18th, a T-28 on a similar raid was shot down, and cross border attacks by the RLAF were suspended. By August 1965, RLAF sortie rate had drastically increased as attack aircraft inventory had built up to 24 T-28s, augmented by 3 RT-28s and several C-47s.