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51. Bush Signs the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
52. Bush Signs the Clean Air Act of 1990
53. The Cable News Network Debuts
54. Cable Television Rises to Challenge Network Television
55. CAD/CAM Revolutionizes Engineering and Manufacturing
56. Cadillac Demonstrates Interchangeable Parts
57. The Canada Cement Affair Prompts Legislative Reform
58. Canada Passes Tariffs to Ease the Great Depression
59. Canada Seeks Preferential Trade Status from Great Britain
60. Carter Orders Deregulation of Oil Prices
61. Carter Signs the Airline Deregulation Act
62. The Celler-Kefauver Act Amends Antitrust Legislation
63. Cement Manufacturers Agree to Cooperate on Pricing
64. Champion v. Ames Upholds Federal Powers to Regulate Commerce
65. Charles Ponzi Cheats Thousands in an Investment Scheme
66. China Begins Its First Five-Year Plan
67. The CIO Begins Unionizing Unskilled Workers
68. The Civil Rights Act Prohibits Discrimination in Employment
69. Clarence Saunders Introduces the Self-Service Grocery
70. Coca-Cola Introduces a New Formula
71. Community Antenna Television Is Introduced
72. Compact Discs Reach the Market
73. The Concorde Flies Passengers at Supersonic Speeds
74. Congress Authorizes Private Carriers for Airmail
75. Congress Begins Hearings on Cost Overruns for the C-5A Galaxy
76. Congress Centralizes Regulation of U.S. Commercial Air Traffic
77. Congress Creates the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
78. Congress Creates the Small Business Administration
79. Congress Deregulates Banks and Savings and Loans
80. Congress Establishes the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
81. Congress Gives Tax Breaks to Financiers of Small Businesses
82. Congress Limits the Use of Billboards
83. Congress Passes the Agricultural Marketing Act
84. Congress Passes the Clayton Antitrust Act
85. Congress Passes the Consumer Credit Protection Act
86. Congress Passes the Equal Pay Act
87. Congress Passes the Fair Credit Reporting Act
88. Congress Passes the Federal Credit Union Act
89. Congress Passes the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act
90. Congress Passes the Motor Vehicle Air Pollution Control Act
91. Congress Passes the Pure Food and Drug Act
92. Congress Passes the RICO Act
93. Congress Prohibits Discrimination in the Granting of Credit
94. Congress Requires Premarket Clearance for Products
95. Congress Restricts Immigration with 1924 Legislation
96. Congress Sets Standards for Chemical Additives in Food
97. Congress Updates Copyright Law in 1909
98. Continental Airlines Declares Bankruptcy
99. The Corrupt Practices Act Limits Political Contributions
100. The Credit-Anstalt Bank of Austria Fails