2014 Event Hong Kong protesters continue to clash with police a day after Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying offers to engage in discussion; Leung said that he will not concede to demands for greater independence from central control, a key reason for the protest 2013 Event Ukraine's former Prime Minister, Yulia Tymoshenko posted messages supporting the anti-government protesters who toppled the last status of Vladimir Lenin on her website, calling on suporters to keep up their demands 2010 Event China announces its plan to use its own uranium resources to meet growing demands for nuclear power 2010 Event Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva rejects demands by Thai protesters to dissolve Parliament in 30 days 1994 Event Pope John Paul II demands juristic discrimination of homosexuals 1990 Event Saddam Hussein demands U.S. networks broadcast his message 1988 Event Robin Givens demands full access to husband Mike Tyson's money 1987 Event 15-years old boy hijacks KLM B737, demands $1 billion 1980 Event Dutch Government demands boycott of Olympics 1979 Event Iran Ayatollah Khomeini demands Saint War against Kurds 1971 Event North Vietnam demands U.S. end aid to South Vietnam 1971 Event President Nixon rejects 60 demands of Congressional Black Caucus 1968 Event National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Comm) reports against racism and demands aid given to blacks 1967 Event Dutch 2nd Chamber demands U.S. stop bombing North Vietnam 1962 Event Stevenson demands U.S.S.R. ambassador Zorin answer regarding Cuban missile bases saying "I am prepared to wait for my answer until hell freezes over" 1961 Event Gideon Hausner in Jerusalem demands death penalty for Adolf Eichmann 1961 Event Iraq demands dominion over Kuwait 1960 Event British Labour party demands unilateral nuclear disarmament 1960 Event Argentine government demands release of Adolf Eichmann 1959 Event Dom Mintoff demands independence for Malta 1958 Event Morocco demands departure of Spanish troops 1956 Event U.N. demands U.S.S.R. leave Hungary 1951 Event Velsen city council demands investigation of police collaborators 1951 Event Israel demands DM 6.2 billion compensation from Germany 1950 Event Egyptian king Faruk demands departure of all British troops 1950 Event U.S.S.R. demands condemnation of Emperor Hirohito for war crimes 1945 Event Declaration of Potsdam: US/Brit/China demands Japanese surrender 1942 Event German occupier demands listing of all Dutch telephone subscribers 1942 Event Italian supreme command demands dismissal of German marshal Rommel 1941 Event Franklin D. Roosevelt demands Japanese troops out of Indo-China 1940 Event VARA-management accepts Rost of Tonningens demands 1939 Event Nazi Germany demands Danzig and Polish corridor 1939 Event Nazi-Germany demands Gdansk (Danzig) from Poland 1938 Event Germany demands all Jewish passports stamped with letter J 1938 Event Adolph Hitler demands self-determination for Sudeten Germans in Czechoslovakia 1933 Event German vice-chancellor von Papen demands Catholic aid for Nazis 1925 Event SDAP-Second-Faction of parliament demands drastic disarmament 1924 Event General Christian Worker's union demands 8 hour work day in Belgium 1923 Event Hitler demands "hatred and more hatred" in Berlin 1915 Event Thomas Masaryk demands independence for Czechoslovakia 1914 Event U.S. Senator Albert Fall (Teapot Dome) demands "Cubanisation of Mexico" 1913 Event Austrian-Hungary demands that Serbia and Albania leave 1909 Event Great Britain, France, Germany and Italy asks Serbia to set no territorial demands 1905 Event Union workers at NVV rejects safety demands 1901 Event SDAP demands general voting right/abolishing First Chamber 1873 Event Dutch socialist Samuel van Wooden demands law against child labor 1848 Event German Parliament demands Dutch province of Limburg 1833 Event British government demands Falkland islands 1792 Event Gronings feminist Etta Palm demands women's right to divorce 1788 Event Vizille France population demands local parliament 1784 Event Ceylonese student leader Pieter Quint Ondaatje demands democracy 1777 Event English ambassador Joseph Yorke demands dismissal of Governor John de Graaff for saluting U.S. flag 1673 Event Dutch battle fleet of 23 ships demands surrender of New York City 1659 Event General Monck demands free parliamentary election in Scotland 1628 Event Emperor Ferdinand II demands Austria Protestant convert to Catholicism 1588 Event French king Henri III accept demands of Catholic League 1573 Event Alva demands submission of Zealand/Holland 1564 Event Willem van Orange demands freedom of conscience/religion 1547 Event Charles demands creation of Imperial League (German state) 1520 Event Martin Luther publicly burned papal edict demands he recant 1376 Event English parliament demands supervision on royal outlay
