May 23
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Historical things that have occurred on May 23.
- 1895: Municipal elections held in Charlottesville. [1] At the time the city had four wards but all four Councilors were unopposed in this election.
- 1931: The University of Virginia Board of Visitors appoints John L. Newcomb as acting president following the death of Edwin A. Alderman. [2]
- 1961: Charlottesville voters went to the polls in a referendum to determine whether an area town known as Cox's Row should be used as a public housing site by the Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority. [3]
- 2016: Alfred S. Thomas Jr sworn in as Charlottesville Police Chief [4]
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References
- ↑ Web. In The City and In the County, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, May 23, 1895, retrieved May 23, 2016 from University of Virginia Library. Print. May 23, 1895 page 1.
- ↑ Web. Newcomb Named Temporary Head, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, May 23, 1931, retrieved May 23, 2016 from University of Virginia Library.
- ↑ Web. Voting Heavy in Cox's Row Referendum, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, May 23, 1925, retrieved May 23, 2016 from University of Virginia Library. Print. May 23, 1925 page 1.
- ↑ Web. Alfred S. Thomas, Jr. Recommended for Police Chief, City of Charlottesville, April 12, 2016, retrieved May 23, 2016.