October 17
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Significant events that happened (or will happen) on October 17.
Events
- 1938 – Charlottesville City Council adopts an ordinance charging "foreign merchants" a $250 license of fee to display merchandise. Foreign is defined as anyone not a citizen of Charlottesville. This was a request from Fred Quarles, a director of the Retail Merchant's Association. [1]
- 1944 – Joseph H. Brant is named as Director of Fundamental Research at the Institute of Textile Technology [2]
- 1963 – Charlottesville Democratic Committee adopted a requirement that its members sign a loyalty oath to the party. [3]
- 1963 – Six men complete a 24-hour stay in a fallout shelter built in the city court building. [4]
- 1988 – City Council passes resolution authorizing $220,000 in transfer to CRHA for Omni Hotel [5]
Births
- 1935 – Montgomery "Bird" Woods - architect and donor of 410 acres of land for William S. D. Woods Natural Heritage Area [6]
Deaths
References
- ↑ Web. Foreign Salesman Taxed By Council, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, October 18, 1938, retrieved October 18, 2022. Print. October 18, 1938 page 1.
- ↑ Web. Institute Names Research Chief - Eastman Scientist is Given Post Here, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, October 17, 1944, retrieved October 17, 2022. Print. October 17, 1944 page 2.
- ↑ Web. Committee Member to Quit After Loyalty Oath is Voted, Alan Bruns, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, October 18, 1963, retrieved October 18, 2022.
- ↑ Web. Six Complete Stay in Fallout Shelter, Karl Runser, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, October 18, 1963, retrieved October 18, 2022.
- ↑ Web. 1988 City Council Resolutions, City of Charlottesville, retrieved October 3, 2020.
- ↑ Web. Montgomery Bird Woods 1935 - 2021, Obituary, Legacy, retrieved March 8, 2021.
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