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1995 Hugh Armstrong Clegg, industrial relations academic, dies at 75
1993 Frank J Del Giudice, U.S. industrial designer (Boeing 747), dies at 77 1987 Dow Jones industrial stock avg reaches record 2722.42 1987 Dow Jones Industrial Avg closes above 2,700 for 1st time (2,700.57) 1986 Dow Jones Industrial Avg suffered biggest 1-day decline ever, plummeting 86.61 points to 1,792.89. 237.57 million shares traded 1986 Raymond Loewy, U.S. industrial designer, dies at 92 1985 Dow Jones Industrial Average rose above 1,500 level for 1st time 1985 Dow Jones industrial avg closes above 1300 for 1st time 1983 Dow Jones Industrial Avg breaks 1,200 for 1st time 1978 Belgian industrial Haron Empain kidnapped in Paris 1971 Alberto Pirelli, Italian industrial, dies at 89 1969 John L Lewis, formed (Congress of Industrial Org), dies at 89 1967 Elmar Berkovich, Dutch industrial designer (Eindhoven theater), dies 1959 Martin Atkins, born in Coventry, England, Martin Clive Atkins, rocker, musician, worked with post-punk, industrial group Public Image Ltd., Ministry 1951 Industrial estate at Harlow New Town U.K. opens 1940 Galen Weston, English/Canadian industrial/multi-millionaire 1938 Thomas Black, English industrial/auto collector 1935 Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) labor union forms 1933 National Industrial Recovery Act becomes law, later struck down 1932 Depression low point of Dow Jones Industrial Average, 41.22 1932 Takuma Dan, Japanese baron/financier/industrial, murdered 1931 Swraj Paul, Indian/British industrial/multi-millionaire, Caparo 1927 Garfield Weston, English industrial/billionaire, Twinings Tea 1926 Hans Rausing, Swedish/British industrial/billionaire, Tetra Pak 1924 Arnold Weinstock, English industrial/multi-millionaire, GEC 1921 Benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert 1920 Hugh Armstrong Clegg, industrial relations academic 1919 Wilhelm von Siemens, German industrial/son of Werner, dies 1917 Benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert 1913 Omer Vanaudenhoven, Flemish industrial/resistance fighter 1909 Cleveland Industrial Exposition opens 1904 Mary McLeod Bethune opens Daytona Normal and Industrial School 1904 Friedrich Siemens, German industrial, dies at 77 1896 Dow Jones starts reporting an average of selected industrial stocks 1896 Dow Jones begins an index of 12 industrial stocks (closing is 40.94) 1893 Raymond Loewy, U.S. industrial designer 1886 Philip Murray, founded Congress of Industrial Organizations, CIO 1883 Unity treaty of Paris signed: protects industrial property 1840 John Cockerill, English/Belgian industrial/orangist, dies at 50 |
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