Permanent historical factsheet

State of Emergency

United States of America · Government / Republican Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1950–2001Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1950

Harry S Truman16 December 1950

Government / Republican Party Government

A state of emergency is proclaimed in the USA after the reversals of the United Nations in Korea

2001

George Walker Bush14 September 2001

New York · Government / Republican Party Government

Bush declares a national emergency

Names involved

George Walker BushHarry S Truman

Provenance

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