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1995 London finance house of Barings collapse after losses in Singapore by trader Nick Leeson

1995 Wim H Sinnige, Amsterdam PvdA alderman of Finance, dies at 60

1993 Nicholas Ridley, English Minister of Finance, dies at 64

1989 Piet[er J] Lieftinck, Dutch minister of Finance (1945-52), dies

1982 Richard A Butler, England, min of Finance, dies at 79

1967 Black students seize finance building at Northwestern University

1967 Henry Morgenthau, U.S. minster of Finance (devaluate dollar), dies at 74

1966 Canadian Minister of Finance announces a $20 Centennial gold coin

1961 Houston voters approve bond to finance luxury domed stadium

1957 President Eisenhower apologizes to finance minister of Ghana, Komla Agbeli Gbdemah, after he is refused service in a Dover, Del, restaurant

1950 British minister of Finance Stafford Cripps resigns

1950 Joseph A Schumpeter, Aus/US economist/Minister of Finance, dies at 66

1948 Willem AFG Vermeend, Dutch economist/undersecretary of Finance, 1994-

1946 Hans Kombrink, sociologist/Dutch undersecretary of Finance, PvdA

1941 Rudolf Hilferding, Germ economist/Min of Finance (SPD), suicide at 63

1940 Barend J du Plessis, South African minister of Finance, 1984-

1936 Jose Calvo Sotelo, Spanish minister of Finance, murdered at 43

1935 Willem Duisenberg, minister of Finance, PvdA, /President, Nethche Bank

1934 Wim H. Sinnige, Dutch alderman of finance, social democratic

1932 Junnosuke Inouye, Japanese minister of Finance, murdered

1932 Reconstruction Finance Corp organized

1931 Georg "Org" Marais, South African economist/underminister of Finance

1931 Marie WF Treub, Dutch economist/minister of finance, dies at 75

1921 Matthias Erzberger, German min of Finance, murdered at 45

1921 Hendrik J Witteveen, economist/minister of finance/director, IMF

1920 Matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered

1914 Canada's Finance Act, 1914, receives assent

1913 John Elliott Terry, managing director, National Film Finance Corp

1904 Hendrik J Hofstra, Dutch minister of Finance, PvdA

1902 Richard A. Butler, England, Dutch min of Finance/Foreign affairs

1902 Piet[er J] "Piet" Lieftinck, Dutch minister of Finance, 1945-52

1895 Hans Fischbock, Austria, Finance minister, Nazi-occupied Holland

1893 Jose Calvo Sotelo, Spanish minister of Finance, 1925-30

1888 Simon Vissering, Dutch minister of Finance (1879-81), dies at 70

1887 Pieter Blusse van Alblas, liberal minister of Finance, dies at 75

1886 Pieter J Old, lawyer/minister of Finance/mayor of Rotterdam, 1945-52

1886 Gustaaf Sap, Belgian minister of Finance/Economy

1883 Joseph A. Schumpeter, Austria/US economist/minister of finance

1879 Peter P van Bosse, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, dies at 69

1877 Rudolf Hilferding, German economist/SPD-minister of Finance

1861 Elias Canneman, liberal minister of Finance (1813-14), dies at 84

1855 Marie WF Treub, Dutch economist/minister of Agriculture/Finance

1849 Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Min of Finance (1801-14), dies at 88

1841 Cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance/Navy/Colonies, dies at 74

1828 Jean Henri Appelius, Dutch lawyer/minister of Finance, dies at 60

1827 William GGVV Harcourt, English lawyer/Min of Finance

1821 [Izaak J] Alexander Gogel, minister of finance/patriot, dies at 55

1814 Elias Canneman (L) resigns as minister of Finance

1813 Elias Canneman (Lib) becomes minister of Finance

1812 Congress authorizes war bonds to finance War of 1812

1812 Pieter Blusse van Oud-Alblas, Dutch liberal minister of Finance

1809 Peter P van Bosse, Dutch attorney/liberal minister of Finance

1791 Baron Floris A van Hall, Dutch minister of Justice/Finance

1791 Felix PBOG earl de Merode, Belgian minister of War/Finance

1788 Jacques Neeker names French minister of Finance

1785 Haym Salomon, dies in Philadelphia at 44, helped finance the revolution

1777 Elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance, 1813-14

1776 Turgot, French minister of Finance, resigns

1767 Jean Henri Appelius, lawyer/minister of Finance

1767 Cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance

1765 [Izaak J] Alexander Gogel, Dutch minister of Finance/patriot

1761 Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, U.S. minister of Finance, 1801-14

1743 Spencer Compton earl of Wilmington, English minister of Finance, dies

1737 French minister of Finance, Chauvelin, resigns

1727 Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance

1712 Sidney 1st earl of Godolphine, English minister of Finance, dies at 67

1710 Earl van Godolphin resigns as English minister of Finance

1696 De Croissy succeeds Le Plectia as French minister of Finance

1693 Thomas Pelham-Holles 1st duke of Newcastle, Engl minister of finance

1683 Le Plecta appointed French minister of Finance

1661 French superintendant of Finance Nicolas Fouquet arrested

1653 Nicolas Fouquet appointed superintendant of Finance of France

1510 Edmund Dudley, English minister of Justice/Finance, dies



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