amendment-Legal Definition. n. 1  The addition, deletion, correction, or other changes proposed or made to a document. 2  The term is usually capitalized when referring to an amendment in the United States Constitution (for example, the Fifth Amendment). 3  The act or process or revising something. 4  See also emendation.
On June 1, 1979, the NHL enacted a rule requiring the wearing of helmets for anyone entering the league after that date, though a âgrandfatherâ clause allowed diehard veterans to continue to go hatless if they wished.
First Helmet Ever Made. The origin of the football helmet dates more than a hundred years ago back to the Army Navy game in 1893. Admiral Joseph Mason Reeves had the first helmet made for him by an Annapolis shoe maker. George Barclay Creates Football Helmet Model.