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Margaret Sanger opens the first US birth control clinic

16 October 1916 · United States · importance 4/5 · manual

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Building the Population Bomb whole source · open book
She was arrested again in 1916 for providing information about birth control through a clinic in Brooklyn

chapter: 1. Quantity and Quality

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Demographics and family step 21
Health and medicine step 9
Population control: policy, coercion, and conspiracy step 9

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Start date (EDTF) 16 October 1916 End date (EDTF, empty for a point event)

1914 · 1914-07-28 · -0489 (490 BCE) · 1930~ (circa) · 19XX (century) · 197X (decade)

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