This used to be legal in Oregon until 1958.

Chardonnay was not legal as a commercial grape until the mid-1980's.

Prostitution remained legal in the state until November 2009, when it was outlawed again.

Alcohol would not become legal again until the 1950s.

This was legal in the South until federal legislation of the 1960s.

Wine auctions were not even legal in New York until 1993.

The right to bear arms was not specifically made legal until the Bill of Rights 1689.

Bestiality had been legal in Washington state for 117 years, until the passing of the bill.

The sale of "redemptioners" continued to be legal until 1820.

(Sunday ball did not become legal in New York, for example, until 1919).