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A 1945 charter says, "We the peoples of" these "determined to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war" |
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HISTORIC DOCUMENTS |
2023-12-15 |
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Since 1954 the Japanese Peace Bell has rung near the Secretariat building at this organization's headquarters |
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HISTORIC BELLS |
2020-10-30 |
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In 1948 this organization proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights |
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HISTORIC DOCUMENTS |
2016-03-30 |
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Eleanor's triumph, passage of the UDHR, got her the first standing ovation for a single delegate in this organization's history |
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THE ROOSEVELTS: AN INTIMATE HISTORY |
2014-09-15 |
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This organization was formally born Oct. 24, 1945 with Soviet ratification of the charter |
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AN HISTORIC OCCASION |
2008-05-05 |
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Nikita Khrushchev was a shoe-in... make that a shoe off at a meeting of this organization on Oct. 12, 1960 |
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THAT IS LIKE SO LAST CENTURY |
2006-03-03 |
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Between Oct. 1946 & Oct. 1949, this international organization held its meetings in Flushing, N.Y. |
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WHERE HISTORY HAPPENED |
2005-06-16 |
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Edward Stettinius Jr.was America's first delegate to this new organization |
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THE 1940s |
1991-10-09 |
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The first 29 countries joined this on Oct. 24, 1945 |
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HISTORY |
1991-05-23 |
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