2003 Maynard Jackson, lawyer/mayor, first black mayor of Atlanta, dies at 65
1998 Tom Bradley, mayor, first black mayor of LA, dies at 80
1997 Coleman Young, 1st black mayor of a major city (Detroit)
1997 Peng Zhen, mayor of Beijing China (1951-66), dies
1996 Carl Stokes, 1st black mayor of a major U.S. city (Cleve), dies
1996 New York City Mayor Guiliani visits Israel
1995 John Erik Jonsson, businessman/Mayor of Dallas, dies at 93
1995 David Beinhoff, mayor, dies at 24
1995 1st New York City Mayor Trophy's High school track meet in 19 years
1994 Ben Mokoena becomes 1st black mayor of Middelburg South Africa
1994 Tawfik Ziad, Palestinian communist/Israeli MP/mayor of Nazareth, dies
1994 John Slot, mayor of Eethen/Hardenberg/Ede, dies
1994 Gustaaf AWC baron van Hemert Dingshof, mayor of Maarn, dies at 78
1994 Freddy Thielemans sworn in as mayor of Brussels Belgium
1994 Schelto Patijn appointed mayor of Amsterdam
1994 Sorrell Brooke, actor (Mayor Hogg-Dukes of Hazzard), dies at 64
1994 Louis R J Ridder van Rappard, Dutch mayor of Zoelen, dies at 87
1993 Wu Yi Shen, mayor of Shen Yang China, dies in helicopter
1993 Ehud Olmert elected mayor of Jerusalem
1993 Rudolph Guliani (R) elected 107th mayor of New York City
1993 Heinrich Albertz, theologist/mayor of Berlin (1966-67), dies at 78
1993 Andreas J A I Bruggeman, Dutch mayor (Leiderdorp), dies at 62
1993 Former Washington D.C. Mayor Marion Barry divorces his wife Effi
1992 Giulio C Argan, Italian art critic/mayor of Rome, dies
1992 Antoon J Hubben, mayor of Maasbree/President KVM/Unie BLHP, dies at 73
1992 Ruurd Faber, mayor of Aalten (1971-75), dies at 79
1992 Otto FAH van Nispen, mayor of Pannerden/MP (KVP), dies at 85
1992 Marion Berry, former mayor of Washington D.C., let out of prison
1992 Game 2 of Mayor Challenge - New York Yankees sweep New York Mets 6-5 at Shea
1992 Game 1 of Mayor Challenge - New York Yankees beat New York Mets 6-4 at Yank Stad
1992 Salvo Lima, mayor (Palermo)/MP (chr-dem), murdered
1991 New York City Mayor Dinkins declares "Joseph Doherty Week"
1991 Robert Wagner, mayor (NYC-D-1954-65), dies
1990 Washington D.C. mayor Marion Barry announces he will not seek a 4th term,
1990 Washington D.C., Mayor Marion Barry arrested in drug enforcement sting
1990 David Dinkins sworn in as 1st black mayor of New York City
1989 David Dinkins elected 1st black mayor of New York City
1989 New York City elects it's 1st black mayor (Dinkins) and female comp (Holtzman)
1989 Yanks beat Mets 4-0, sweeping 1989 mayor's trophy series in 2 games
1988 Mayor Koch says he plans to wipe out street-corner windshield washers
1988 Stevie Wonder announces he will run for mayor of Detroit in 1992
1988 Sonny Bono elected mayor of Palm Springs California
1988 New York City Mayor Koch calls Reagan a "WIMP" in the war on drugs
1987 Chicago City Council elects Eugene Sawyer acting mayor
1987 Harold Washington, 1st black mayor of Chicago (D, 1983-87), dies at 65
1986 Clint Eastwood elected mayor of Carmel, California
1986 Zafer Masri, mayor of Nablus, murdered
1984 Lou Crosby, TV announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 72
1984 Wilson Goode, sworn-in as Phila's 1st black mayor
1983 Jose Happart installed as mayor of Voeren Belgium
1983 W Wilson Goode (D) elected 1st black mayor of Philadelphia
1983 Walter O'Keefe, songwriter/TV host (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 82
1983 Harold Washington sworn in as Chicago's 1st black mayor
1983 Harold Washington elected 1st black mayor of Chicago
1983 Harold Washington becomes Chicago's 1st black mayor
1983 Jose Happart becomes mayor of Voeren Belgium
1982 Bill Baldwin, announcer, dies at 69
1982 New York City Mayor Koch announces he will run for New York governor (unsuccessful)
1982 Hanneke Jelgersma installed as Netherlands 1st Communist mayor
1981 Edward M McIntrye elected 1st black mayor of Augusta Georgia
1981 Andrew Young, former United Nations Ambassador, elected mayor of Atlanta, Georgia
1981 New York Mayor Ed Koch is given Heimlich maneuver in a Chinese restaurant
1981 New York City mayor Koch turns down a $7,500 offer to perform comedy
1981 16th and final Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 4-1, hold 8-7-1 edge
1981 Henry Cisneros becomes 1st Mexican-American mayor (San Antonio)
1981 Jochem Bird elected mayor of West Berlin
1979 Richard Arrington elected mayor of Birmingham
1979 Dan White convicted of manslaughter death of San Francisco mayor Moscone
1979 15th Mayor's Trophy Game, Yanks and Mets tie 1-1
1979 Jane Byrne, elected 1st woman mayor of Chicago, Illinois
1978 Dianne Feinstein is named San Francisco 1st female mayor
1978 George Moscone, (SF Mayor), shot by Dan White
1978 1st black mayor of New Orleans (Ernest Morial) inaugurated
1978 14th Mayor's Trophy Game, Yanks beat Mets 4-3 in 11
1977 Ernest N. Morial elected mayor of New Orleans
1977 New Orleans elects 1st black mayor, Ernest "Dutch" Morial
1977 13th Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 6-4
1977 Wim Polak becomes mayor of Amsterdam
1977 Gijsbert van Hall, banker/mayor of Amsterdam (1957-67), dies at 73
1977 Parisians elect former PM Jacques Chirac as 1st mayor in a century
1977 Henry L. Marsh III elected mayor of Richmond
1976 12th Mayor's Trophy Game Yanks beat Mets 8-4
1975 11th Mayor's Trophy Game, Yanks beat Mets 9-4
1974 Walter E. Washington, becomes 1st elected mayor of Washington D.C.
1974 Andre van de Louw appointed mayor of Rotterdam
1974 10th Mayor's Trophy Game, Yanks beat Mets 9-4
1973 Abe Beame eleceted 1st Jewish mayor on New York City
1973 Coleman Young elected mayor of Detroit
1973 Maynard Jackson elected 1st black mayor of Atlanta
1973 Thomas Bradley elected 1st black mayor of Los Angeles, California
1973 9th Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 8-4
1973 Henry J Elias, Flemish historian/mayor of Gent, dies at 70
1972 8th Mayor's Trophy Game, Yanks beat Mets 2-1
1972 New York City Mayor John Lindsey appeals that John Lennon not be deported
1971 Mayor declares state of emergency in Columbus Ga, racial disturbance
1970 David Beinhoff, mayor
1970 Kenneth A. Gibson elected mayor of Newark, New Jersey
1969 Pedro Astacio, Hato Mayor, Dominican Republic, pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers
1969 7th Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 7-6
1968 Pieter J Auld, mayor of Rotterdam (1945-52), dies at 81
1968 Jarry Park is approved by Mayor Jean Drapeau for interim use by Expos
1968 6th Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 4-3
1967 Arnold J d'ailly, mayor of Amsterdam (1946-56), dies at 65
1967 Carl B. Stokes elected 1st black mayor of a major city-Cleveland, Ohio
1967 Richard G. Hatcher elected mayor of Gary, Indiana
1967 Walter Washington elected 1st mayor of Washington, D.C.
1967 Izaak Samkalden becomes mayor of Amsterdam
1967 5th Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 4-0
1967 Gijsbert van Hall resigns as mayor of Amsterdam
1966 4th Mayor's Trophy Game; Yanks beat Mets 5-2
1965 3rd Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 2-1 in 10
1964 2nd Mayor's Trophy Game, Yanks beat Mets 6-4
1964 Mayor Daley declares "Ernie Banks Day" in Chicago
1964 Atlanta Mayor Ivan Allen Jr, announces a baseball team is moving there
1963 1st Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 6-2
1963 Kornelis ter Laan, 1st Dutch socialist mayor (Zaandam), dies at 91
1962 Jasper McLevy, socialist mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut, dies
1961 Bill for Boston Tea Party is paid by Mayor Snyder of Oregon who wrote a check for $196, the total cost of all tea lost
1961 French of Cauwelaert, Flemish minister/mayor of Antwerp, dies at 81
1961 Suzanna Salter, 1st U.S. female mayor/temperance leader, dies at 101
1959 Gershon Agron, mayor of Jerusalem, dies at 66
1958 New York City Mayor Robert Wagner announces plans to begin a new baseball called the Continental League
1958 Hendrik Heyman, Belgian minister of Nijverheid/mayor, dies at 78
1957 NY Mayor Robert Wagner forms a committee to replace Dodgers and Giants
1957 Willy Brandt elected mayor of West Berlin
1957 New York City Mayor Robert Wagner says he plans to confer with the Giants and Dodgers about the proposed move to the west coast
1957 Gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam
1956 New York Mayor Robert Wagner and Brooklyn Boro President Frank Cashmore sponsor a bill to create a $30M Brooklyn Sports Center Authority to build
1956 Hague Daily Newspaper reveals war crimes of Hague mayor Schokking
1954 Janet Maw, actress, Sparrow, King John, Mayor of Casterbridge
1953 Balt Mayor D'Alesandro buys Veeck's interest in Browns for $2,475,000
1953 Future New York City mayor David Dinkins marries Joyce Burrows in New York City
1950 Mayor of Brussels reluctantly bans May Day parade
1950 Donna Hanover Giuliani, TV news anchor, WPIX, /wife of Mayor Giuliani
1947 Earnest Reuter becomes mayor of Berlin
1947 Trial against WW II mayor of Amsterdam Edward Vo–te begins
1946 Attempt made to recall Mayor Lapham (1st time in San Francisco history)
1946 Maureen O'Connor, Mayor, San Diego
1946 NSB mayor of Rotterdam Neth, FE Muller sentence to 100 years in jail
1945 Karl F Goerdeler, mayor (Leipzig)/"July 20th plot", hanged at 60
1944 Arthur J Treadwell, English mayor of Stoke Newington, dies at about 71
1943 M A M "Th˜s" Woltgens, Mayor, Kerkrade Neth
1943 Chicago Mayor Ed Kelly opens city's new subway system
1943 Elmer R. Wilsoe, Island mayor, Curacao
1939 Philipp Scheidemann, German MP (SPD)/mayor of Kassel, dies at 74
1939 Alfred R Zimmerman, mayor of Rotterdam (1906-22), dies
1938 Mayor Oud of Rotterdam forbids soccer match between Neth-Germany
1938 Alexander Graham, Lord Mayor of London
1938 Anthony Joliffe, mayor of London
1938 New York City Mayor LaGuardia assigns 21 cops to patrol subway
1937 Prosper Poullet, Belgian mayor, dies
1936 Barbara Hanley became Canada's 1st woman mayor (Webbwood, Ontario)
1934 Hugh Bidwell, mayor, London
1934 Ed van Thijn, Jewish, Dutch foreign min/mayor, Amsterdam, 1983-94
1934 Federico Mayor Zaragoza, Barcelona Spain, UNESCO director, 1987-
1933 Dianne Feinstein, 1st female mayor of San Francisco, Sen-D-Ca
1933 Johnny Grant, unofficial mayor of Hollywood
1933 Unita Blackwell, 1st black mayor in Mississippi
1933 Heiko Wierenga, Dutch soc-dem mayor of Enschede, 1977-94
1933 Anton J Cermak, U.S. mayor of Chicago, murdered
1932 John P O'Brien sworn-in as mayor of New York City
1932 New York City Mayor James J "Gentleman Jimmy" Walker resigns (graft charges)
1932 Jacob Cocey Sr chosen as mayor of Massillon Ohio
1931 Carrie Saxon Perry, 1st black mayor of a major U.S. city, Hartford CT
1931 Stanley Brock, Brooklyn, actor, Ivan-He's the Mayor
1931 Johannes Gruijters, Dutch mayor, D66-Lelystad
1931 John Chalstrey, alderman/Lord Mayor, London
1930 Andreas JAI Bruggeman, Dutch mayor, Schipluiden/Leiderdorp
1930 Clint Eastwood, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Dirty Harry, mayor, Carmel, California
1929 SF Mayor Rolph inaugurates new pedestrian traffic light system
1926 Bertha Landes elected 1st woman mayor of Seattle
1925 Al Fann, Cleve, actor, Alvin-He's the Mayor
1922 Mayor Hylan closes streets for building of Yankee Stadium
1922 Harold Washington, 1st black mayor of Chicago, D, 1983-87
1920 Jerry Maren, actor, munchkin-Wizard of Oz, Mayor McCheese
1919 Antoon J. Hubben, Dutch mayor and trade union leader
1918 Albijn van de Abeele, Flemish author/mayor/painter, dies at 83
1916 Jean Drapeau, mayor of Montreal, 1954-
1915 SF City Hall dedicated by Mayor James Rolph
1914 Gijsbert van Tienhoven, mayor (Amsterdam)/foreign minister, dies at 73
1914 Germans arrest A Max, mayor of Brussels
1914 Eugene Odene, French mayor of Senlis, executed
1914 Klaas ter Laan becomes Netherlands 1st socialist mayor (Zaandam)
1913 Jan Slot, Dutch mayor, Eethen/Hardenberg/Ede
1912 Ruurd Faber, mayor of Aalten, 1971-75
1912 Izaak Samkalden, Dutch Minister of Justice, PvdA, /mayor of Amsterdam
1910 New York City Mayor Wm J Gaynor seriously wounded during assassination attempt
1910 Karl Lueger, Austrian anti-semite/mayor of Vienna, dies at 65
1909 Gilbert Inglefield, Mayor of London, 1967-68
1908 Cincinnati Mayor Mark Breith stood before city council and announces that, "women are not physically fit to operate automobiles"
1907 Otto F A H van Nispen, Dutch mayor, Pannerden, /MP, KVP
1906 Leon Vanderkindere, Belgian historian/mayor of Ukkel, dies at 64
1906 Jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor of Antwerp, dies
1906 Louis RJ Ridder van Rappard, Dutch mayor, Zoelen
1906 Shields/Cobbs musical "His honor, the Mayor," premieres in New York City
1906 Abraham Beame, Mayor-D-NYC, New York City's 1st Jewish mayor
1905 Ralph Perring, Lord Mayor, London
1904 Gijsbert van Hall, banker/mayor of Amsterdam, 1957-67
1902 Arnold J d'Ailly, dir, Nederlandsche Bank, /mayor, Amsterdam, 1946-56
1901 John Erik Jonsson, businessman/Mayor of Dallas
1900 Walter O'Keefe, Hartford, Connecticut, songwriter/TV host, Mayor of Hollywood
1892 Graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author/mayor of Palmeira
1887 Susanna Medora Salter elected 1st U.S. woman mayor (Argonia, Kansas)
1886 Pieter J Old, lawyer/minister of Finance/mayor of Rotterdam, 1945-52
1886 M A Maclean elected 1st mayor of Vancouver, BC
1885 Gen Edwin H K Freiherr von Manteuffel, mayor (Elzas-Lothar'n), dies
1884 Karl F Goerdeler, mayor, Leipzig, "July 20th Plot"
1882 W C Wendelaar, mayor of Alkmaar, 1919-34, /Dutch MP, VVD
1880 French van Cauwelaert, Flemish minister/mayor of Antwerp
1879 Hendrik Heyman, Belgian minister of N˜verheid/mayor
1876 Baron Joseph van de Meulebroeck, mayor, Brussels, Belgium
1871 Kornelis ter Laan, 1st Dutch socialist mayor, Zaandam
1870 Mayor William Tweed accused of robbing New York treasury
1869 James, Sunny Jim, Rolph, San Francisco mayor, 1912-31, MUNI backer
1869 Alfred R Zimmerman, mayor, Rotterdam 1906-22, /Dir, League of Nations
1868 Bertha Landes, 1st woman elected mayor of a major U.S. city, Seattle
1868 Maj Gen E R S Canby removes mayor of Columbia SC
1865 Philipp Scheidemann, German Parliament, SPD, /mayor of Kassel
1861 New York City mayor proposes New York become a free city, trading with N and S
1860 Suzanna Salter, 1st U.S. female mayor and temperance leader
1853 Jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor, Antwerp
1850 John Geary becomes 1st San Francisco mayor
1846 W A Bartlett appointed 1st U.S. mayor of Yerba Buena (SF)
1844 Karl Lueger, anti semitic mayor of Vienna
1842 Leon Vanderkindere, Belgian historian/mayor, Ukkel
1841 Bert van Tienhoven, mayor, Amsterdam, /foreign minister
1841 Gijsbert van Tienhoven, Dutch mayor, Amsterdam, /foreign minister
1836 Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, 1st woman mayor in England, Aldeburgh
1835 Albijn van de Abeele, Flemish author/mayor/painter
1834 Toronto incorporated with William Lyon Mackenzie as its 1st mayor
1830 Adolph Sutro, San Francisco mayor, built Cliff House, railways, tunnels
1830 Charles G G, Earl of Merode, mayor (Brussels), dies at 67
1824 Rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle, Julia), dies at 71
1823 Cornelis van Foreest, Dutch mayor (Alkmaar), dies at 66
1822 John Phillips becomes 1st mayor of Boston
1819 John Geary, 1st San Francisco postmaster, 1st mayor, May 1, 1850
1808 Mayor Wolters offers French king Louis Napoleon townhall as a palace
1798 Benjamin Lee, Baronet Guinness, Irish brewer/Dublin mayor
1762 Charles G G, earl of Merode/mayor of Brussels/French senator
1756 Cornelis van Foreest, mayor of Alkmaar
1755 Caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht), dies
1753 Rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer, Zwolle/Thirsa
1741 Theodor Gotlieb von Hippel, East Prussian author/mayor of Koningsberg
1722 Willem K. H. Friso appointed mayor of Drente
1718 Francois Fagel, Dutch field marshal/mayor of Nimegen, dies at 63
1717 Nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam), dies
1705 Willem Roukens, mayor (Nimegen ort Nimeguen), beheaded
1704 John Hudde, 21x mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 76
1696 State of Drenthe accredits Willem III as mayor
1695 Caspar Burman, historian/mayor, Utrecht Neth
1693 Coenraad van Beuningen, mayor of Amsterdam/diplomat, dies at 71
1680 Gillis Valckenier, mayor of Amsterdam (1665..80), dies at about 57
1678 Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71), dies at 67
1674 Claes P "Nicolas" Tulip, mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 80
1674 Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84
1654 Cornelis Bicker, merchant/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at 61
1652 Vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flem historian/mayor (Brugge), dies at 55
1651 Jan III van Foreest, Dutch lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn, dies
1641 Nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor, Amsterdam
1638 Jacob C van Neck, admiral/mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 73
1635 Philips de l'Espinoy, historian/mayor of Ghent, dies
1632 Ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Friesland, dies at 58
1618 Jan Six, Dutch mayor of Amsterdam
1612 Hendrik Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia
1611 Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam, 1657..71
1603 Pieter Adriaansz van der Werff, mayor of Lead, dies at 73
1597 Pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66
1596 Vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flemish historian/poet/mayor
1595 Reynier Cant, mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 59
1595 Ferdinand, archduke of Austria/mayor of Bohemenia, dies
1593 Claes P "Nicolaas" Tulip, anatomy/mayor of Amsterdam, 1654..71
1589 Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor, Dordrecht, /mathematician
1586 Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn
1580 Jacob Hillebrand, Dutch mayor of Groningen, dies
1573 Ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia/Groningen
1573 Antonie van Burgundy, mayor of sealand, dies in battle
1568 Antoon van Stralen, Flemish mayor of Antwerp, beheaded at about 47
1551 Joachim Vadianus, Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen, dies at 66
1529 Ferdinand, archduke, Austria, /mayor, Bohemia
1522 Martin Siebenburger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded
1489 Hans Waldmann, Swiss military/mayor (Zurich), beheaded
1484 Joachim Vadianus, [von Watt], Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen
1338 Jacob of Arteveld elected mayor of Ghent
1315 Jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchatel, dies
1030 Mohammud van Ghazna, Turkish mayor (G'widen)/Islamic ruler, dies
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