George Hodak, a former assistant copy editor, joined the ABA Journal staff in 2005. He had worked as an editor at the UCLA Oral History Department, as a researcher at Playboy magazine, and as an editor at a number of political and literary journals. George earned his B.A. in history from the University of Missouri.
July 2, 1881: Charles Guiteau Shoots President James Garfield
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May 3, 1948: Court Rules on Hollywood Antitrust Case
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April 17, 1969: Sirhan Sirhan Convicted
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March 9, 1964: New York Times Co. v. Sullivan Decided
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February 12, 1909: The Birth of the NAACP
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January 30, 1976: Buckley v. Valeo Decided
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December 27, 1911: Owners Acquitted in Triangle Fire
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November 7, 1916: Jeannette Rankin Heads to Congress
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October 19, 1982: John DeLorean Arrested
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Sept. 9, 1971: Attica Prison Revolt Begins
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August 6, 1930: Judge Joseph Crater Disappears
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July 14, 1921: Sacco and Vanzetti Convicted
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June 7, 1965: Griswold v. Connecticut Decided
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May 15, 1911: High Court Dissolves Standard Oil
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April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King Assassinated
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March 29, 1951: Rosenbergs Convicted
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February 2, 1790: Supreme Court Holds Inaugural Session
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January 29, 1979: Patty Hearst Released
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December 14, 1964: Civil Rights Act Upheld
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November 10, 1919
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