TL Start Date
Thursday, May 6, 1965
TL End Date
Thursday, May 6, 1965
TL Display Date
1965
TL Media Link
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TL Media Caption
Estelle Griswold & the front page of The Courant for June 8, 1965 which carried the news that Connecticut prohibition on birth control was unconstitutional. (Hartford Courant)
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TL Text
In Griswold v. Connecticut, the U.S. Supreme Court overturns laws that prevent married couples from using birth control.