1993 French JFM of Thiel, Dutch 2nd chamber chairman (1963-72), dies at 86
1992 Joop [Joseph] van Santen, Dutch 1st Chamber member (CPN), dies
1992 Robert Harris, murderer, executed in California's gas chamber at 39
1988 Jacques de Kadt, Dutch 2nd chamber member (soc-dem), dies at 90
1985 Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts "status" of Aruba
1980 Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts minister Van Agts abortion laws
1980 Dutch 2nd Chamber joins oil boycott of South Africa
1979 Jesse Bishop, murderer, dies in Nevada gas chamber
1978 Dutch 2nd Chamber votes against neutron bomb
1976 Dutch 1st Chamber condemns Dutch Liberal/social dem abortion laws
1976 2nd Chamber recognizes Dutch Liberals/social democratic abortion law
1973 Akron Ohio's Chamber of Commerce terminates itself from Soap Box Derby
1971 Dutch 2nd Chamber accept simplified divorce
1971 Dutch 2nd Chamber accept law against limitation of war crimes
1968 Nobel prize for physics awarded to Luis Alvarez (bubble chamber)
1968 Dutch 2nd Chamber condemns U.S. bombing of North Vietnam
1967 Dutch 2nd Chamber demands U.S. stop bombing North Vietnam
1967 D66 (D'66) wins 7 seats in Dutch 2nd Chamber
1965 Netherlands 2nd Chamber accept marriage princess Beatrice and Claus von Amsberg
1963 Dutch 2nd Chamber condemns commercial TV
1960 Dutch 1st Chamber condemns soccer-law
1958 Margo [AM] Vliegenthart, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, PvdA
1957 Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts temporary tax increase
1955 Dutch 2nd Chamber requires TV licenses
1955 Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts crematory law
1953 Wim G J M van de Camp, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA
1953 Helmer C Koetje, Dutch 2nd chamber member, CDA
1951 Second Chamber accept plan-Schuman
1950 Dutch 1st Chamber accept Laws on immigration
1949 Dutch 1st Chamber accept soeveregnty of Indonesia
1949 Dutch 2nd Chamber accept Indonesian sovereignty
1948 Second Chamber accept 2nd Police Action in Indonesia
1948 Tara Oedayraj Singh Varma, 1st black woman in Dutch 2nd Chamber
1947 Frans Leijnse, Dutch politician, PvdA 2nd Chamber
1947 Gerard Schwarz, born in Weehawken, New Jersey, trumpeter/conductor, LA Chamber Orch
1946 Fred Borgman, Dutch 2nd chamber member, CDA
1944 Brian Keenan, New York City, rock drummer, Chamber Bros-Time Has Come Today
1943 Henk Vos, chemical analyst/Dutch politician, PvdA, 2nd Chamber
1943 John Lilipaly, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, PvdA
1943 Maarten B Engwirda, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, D66
1942 Dutch actors protest obligatory membership of Culture Chamber
1941 Hans Gualtherie van Weezel, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA
1941 Jan G H Krajenbrink, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA
1941 Joop H van den Berg, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, PvdA
1940 Suze Groeneweg, 1st woman in Dutch 2nd Chamber (1918-37), dies at 65
1940 Gerrit H. Terpstra, economist/Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA
1940 Lester Chambers, vocalist, Chamber Brothers-Time Has Come Today
1939 Dutch 2nd Chamber affirms Netherlands in a State of War
1938 Second Chamber agrees to return Jews to nazi-Germany
1937 Frouwke J Laning-Boersema, Dutch politician, CDA, 2nd Chamber
1936 Dutch 2nd Chamber agree to temporarily increase defense budget
1935 Bonno Spieker, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, PvdA
1935 Albert Kessel, 1st to die in California gas chamber
1935 Dick Dolman, economist/Dutch politician 2nd Chamber
1934 Ad G J Lansink, chemist/Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA
1934 Philippe Entremont, born in France, pianist/conductor, Vienna Chamber Orch
1934 Riet [M J J] Roosen-van Pelt, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA
1933 Huib Eversdijk, Dutch 2nd chamber member, CDA
1933 Suzy Parker, born in San Antonio, Texas, model/actress, Chamber of Horrors
1932 Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts Company consultant
1932 Belgian Chamber rules Dutch language for education of Flanders
1932 Hessel Rienks, economist/Dutch 2nd chamber member, PvdA
1931 Willem H Nolens, priest/2nd Chamber member, dies
1931 Henk Knol, Dutch 2nd chamber member, PvdA
1930 Haty Tegelaar-Boonacker, Dutch 2nd chamber member, CDA
1930 Harrie J. B. Aarts, Dutch 2nd chamber member, CDA
1930 Jan van Noor, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA
1929 Herman T M Lauxtermann, Dutch 2nd chamber member, VVD
1927 Dutch 1st Chamber condemns Belgian and Netherlands Wielingen Treaty
1927 John Pierre Herman Joubert, composer, Chamber Music for brass quintet
1925 Huub H Jacobse, member of Dutch 2nd chamber, Liberal
1924 Pieter Jelle Troelstra leaves 2nd Chamber
1923 Fred van der Spek, Dutch 2nd chamber member, PSP
1923 French Netscher, author/journalist (In 3rd Chamber), dies at 59
1923 Dutch 2nd Chamber rejects Fleet laws (50-49 vote)
1923 Belgian Chamber discusses bilinguality at Ghent University
1922 Dutch 2nd Chamber votes for child labor laws
1922 Dutch 2nd Chamber agrees to 48 hour work week (was 45 hrs)
1920 Dutch 2nd Chamber accept Anti-revolution law
1920 Dutch 2nd Chamber passes school laws
1919 Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts female suffrage
1919 Dutch 2nd chamber approves 8-hour day/No Sunday work
1919 Dutch 1st Chamber approves woman suffrage
1919 Dutch 2nd Chamber accord for equal Christian-public education
1919 Cornelis Berkhouwer, Member of 2nd chamber, Dutch Liberal Party
1918 Wilhelmus M J Russell, Dutch attorney/Member of 1st chamber, KVP/CDA
1917 Dutch 2nd Chamber okays 1908 conscription draft
1916 Second Chamber accept initial impetus to general males/female suffrage
1913 Dutch 1st Chamber accepts Health laws
1913 Ger[ar]da Brautigam, journalist/Dutch 2nd Chamber, PvdA
1912 Piet van Egmond, Dutch organist/conductor, Netherlands Chamber Orch
1909 Szymon Goldberg, Polish/US violinist and conductor, Netherlands Chamber orch
1908 Joop [Joseph] van Santen, Dutch 1st chamber member, CPN
1904 Dutch Premier Kuypers disbands 1st Chamber
1901 SDAP demands general voting right/abolishing First Chamber
1900 Compulsory education law passes Dutch 1st Chamber
1900 Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts Compulsory education law
1891 Jacob van Gelderen, economist/sociologist/Dutch 2nd Chamber, SDAP
1888 Socialist leader Domela Nieuwenhuis elected to Dutch 2nd chamber
1880 Roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic chairman, 1st Chamber
1874 1st Chamber accept law against child labor
1874 Dutch 2nd Chamber passes child labor law
1870 Dutch 1st Chamber abolishes Capital punishment (20-18)
1870 Second Chamber abolishes capital punishment
1853 Dutch King William III disbands 2nd Chamber
1851 San Francisco Chamber of Commerce starts
1850 Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts establishment of Provincial States
1849 1st chamber music group in U.S. gives their 1st concert (Boston)
1784 Andre-Georges-Louis Onslow, English/French composer, chamber music
1768 1st U.S. Chamber of Commerce forms (New York City)
1648 French premier cardinal Mazarin calls Saint Louis Chamber together
1634 William Prynne tried in Star Chamber for publishing "Histrio-masti"
1550 1st sitting of "Vurige Chamber" in Paris
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