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2013 Event - Saudi Arabia appoints Fahd bin Abdullah as its new deputy defense minister

2012 Event - Japan appoints its new finance minister, Koriki Jojima, and Seiji Maehara as its new minister of national strategy and economic policy

2012 Event - Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi appoints Hisham Qandil as Prime Minister, and asks him to form a new government

2012 Event - Greece appoints Yiannis Stournaras as its new finance minister

2012 Event - Pope Benedict XVI announces seven new saints - including American saint Kateri Tekakwitha - and appoints 22 new cardinals

2012 Event - Queen Elizabeth II appoints John Howard, Prime Minister of Australia, and artist David Hockney, to the Order of Merit

2011 Event - The European Central BAnk appoints Italy's Mario Draghi as its new President, set to replace Jean-Claude Trichet on November 1

2011 Event - The U.S. Democratic National Committee appoints Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz Chairwoman

2011 Event - Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak appoints Omar Suleiman Vice President, the first office existing under the President in 30 years

2010 Event - The United Nations appoints Russia diplomat, Yury Fedotov, to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

2010 Event - The U.N. environment agency appoints actor Don Cheadle Goodwill Ambassador at a ceremony in Rwanda to mark World Environment Day

1990 Event - U.N. appoints Olivia Newton-John environmental ambassador

1989 Event - Episcopal church appoints 1st female bishop

1986 Event - President Reagan appoints Dr. James C Fletcher NASA Administrator

1985 Event - President Reagan appoints Vice Admiral John Poindexter as security adviser

1980 Event - President-elect Reagan appoints J Kirkpatrick (UN) and James Watt (Interior)

1972 Event - Jean-Bedel Bokassa appoints himself President for life of Cent African Rep

1945 Event - President Truman appoints Irwin C. Mollison judge of U.S. Customs Court

1943 Event - Franklin D. Roosevelt appoints General Eisenhower supreme commander of Allied forces

1942 Event - Tito appoints Anti fascist Liberation board in Yugoslavia

1939 Event - Hermann Goering appoints Reinhard Heydrich head of Jewish Emigration

1933 Event - German president von Hindenburg appoints Hitler chancellor

1924 Event - King Hussein of Hedzjaz appoints himself kalief

1904 Event - Theodore Roosevelt, appoints 7 man committee to study Panama Canal

1877 Event - President Hayes appoints Frederick Douglass marshal of Washington D.C.

1870 Event - Emperor Napoleon III appoints Empress Eugenie as Regent of France

1862 Event - Lincoln appoints General Halleck general-in-chief

1861 Event - Confederate government appoints commissioners to Britain

1861 Event - President Buchanan appoints a fast on account of threatened succession

1823 Event - President Monroe appoints 1st U.S. ambassadors to South America

1798 Event - Russia appoints 1st Jewish censor to censor Hebrew books

1776 Event - Continental Congress appoints a committee to write a Declaration of Independence

1700 Event - Spanish king Carlos II appoints Philip van Anjou, heir to throne

1698 Event - Spanish king Carlos appoints grandson prince Jozef Ferdinand as heir

1658 Event - Aurangzeb appoints himself Mongol emperor

1633 Event - Prince Frederik Henry appoints himself viceroy of Limburg

1610 Event - Parliament of Paris appoints Louis XIII (8) as French king

1590 Event - States-General appoints earl Mauritius, viceroy of Utrecht

1556 Event - Emperor Karel appoints his son Philip II, king of Spain

1551 Event - Emperor Karel appoints son Philip as heir to the throne

1550 Event - William Cecil appoints himself English minister of foreign affairs

1483 Event - Duke of Gloucester appoints himself English king Richard III

936 Event - Duke Alberik II of Spoleto appoints his son Pope Leo VII













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