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Government & Advocacy
- 1984 - The Carl D. Perkins Vocational Education Act of 1984 (PL 98-524) amended the Vocational Education Act of 1963 to ensure equal access to vocational education for students with disabilities.[1]
Sports
- 1990 - The National Wheelchair Basketball Hall of Fame display is dedicated at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, MA.[2]
Deaths
- 1926 - Victor Babeş - Romanian bacteriologist. Babeş made early contributions to the study of rabies, leprosy, diphtheria, tuberculosis, and other infectious diseases. Considered the founder of modern medicine in Romania.[3]
References
- ↑ "The Federal Laws Governing Education for Exceptional Students." Coping.org. 2007. James J. Messina, Ph.D. & Constance Messina, Ph.D. Accessed on May 22, 2008.
- ↑ "The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the National Wheelchair Basketball Association." National Wheelchair Basketball Hall of Fame. Accessed on February 26, 2008.
- ↑ "On Victor Babes." Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie "Victor Babeş", Timişoara. February 27, 2007. Accessed on July 2, 2008.
