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1990 U.N. appoints Olivia Newton-John environmental ambassador
1989 Episcopal church appoints 1st female bishop 1986 President Reagan appoints Dr. James C Fletcher NASA Administrator 1985 President Reagan appoints Vice Admiral John Poindexter as security adviser 1980 President-elect Reagan appoints J Kirkpatrick (UN) and James Watt (Interior) 1972 Jean-Bedel Bokassa appoints himself President for life of Cent African Rep 1945 President Truman appoints Irwin C. Mollison judge of U.S. Customs Court 1943 Franklin D. Roosevelt appoints General Eisenhower supreme commander of Allied forces 1942 Tito appoints Anti fascist Liberation board in Yugoslavia 1939 Hermann Goering appoints Reinhard Heydrich head of Jewish Emigration 1933 German president von Hindenburg appoints Hitler chancellor 1924 King Hussein of Hedzjaz appoints himself kalief 1904 Theodore Roosevelt, appoints 7 man committee to study Panama Canal 1877 President Hayes appoints Frederick Douglass marshal of Washington D.C. 1870 Emperor Napoleon III appoints Empress Eugenie as Regent of France 1862 Lincoln appoints General Halleck general-in-chief 1861 Confederate government appoints commissioners to Britain 1861 President Buchanan appoints a fast on account of threatened succession 1823 President Monroe appoints 1st U.S. ambassadors to South America 1798 Russia appoints 1st Jewish censor to censor Hebrew books 1776 Continental Congress appoints a committee to write a Declaration of Independence 1700 Spanish king Carlos II appoints Philip van Anjou, heir to throne 1698 Spanish king Carlos appoints grandson prince Jozef Ferdinand as heir 1658 Aurangzeb appoints himself Mongol emperor 1633 Prince Frederik Henry appoints himself viceroy of Limburg 1610 Parliament of Paris appoints Louis XIII (8) as French king 1590 States-General appoints earl Mauritius, viceroy of Utrecht 1556 Emperor Karel appoints his son Philip II, king of Spain 1551 Emperor Karel appoints son Philip as heir to the throne 1550 William Cecil appoints himself English minister of foreign affairs 1483 Duke of Gloucester appoints himself English king Richard III 936 Duke Alberik II of Spoleto appoints his son Pope Leo VII |
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