On May 10th in US Political History
Part VII
On May 10th in 1987 President Reagan visited Tuskegee University, one of the nation's oldest black educational institutions, where he told graduating seniors his administration "won't be satisfied until every American who wants a job has a job and is earning a decent living."
On May 10th in 1993 Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee visited the Norfolk Naval Base in Virginia for a hearing on the issue of homosexuals in the military; most of the sailors said they favored keeping the ban on gays.
On May 10th in 1994 The state of Illinois executed convicted serial killer John Wayne Gacy (52) for the murders of 33 young men and boys. He was executed at Stateville Correctional Center near Joliet. A search for more bodies was continued in 1998.
On May 10th in 1995 Terry Nichols was charged in the Oklahoma City bombing.
On May 10th in 1995 Former President Bush’s office released his letter of resignation from the National Rifle Association in which Bush expressed outrage over its reference to federal agents as “jack-booted government thugs.”
On May 10th in 1997 President Clinton signed modest drug-fighting and trade agreements with Caribbean leaders in Barbados.
On May 10th in 1993 Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee visited the Norfolk Naval Base in Virginia for a hearing on the issue of homosexuals in the military; most of the sailors said they favored keeping the ban on gays.
On May 10th in 1994 The state of Illinois executed convicted serial killer John Wayne Gacy (52) for the murders of 33 young men and boys. He was executed at Stateville Correctional Center near Joliet. A search for more bodies was continued in 1998.
On May 10th in 1995 Terry Nichols was charged in the Oklahoma City bombing.
On May 10th in 1995 Former President Bush’s office released his letter of resignation from the National Rifle Association in which Bush expressed outrage over its reference to federal agents as “jack-booted government thugs.”
On May 10th in 1997 President Clinton signed modest drug-fighting and trade agreements with Caribbean leaders in Barbados.
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