2007 Vietnam becomes the 150th member of the World Trade Organization
2002 Joe Cobb, actor, an original Our Gang cast member, dies at 84
1996 Kurt Schmucker, member (Union of Christian Democrats), dies
1994 John Newman, Australian parlement member (Lab), murdered at 47
1994 Frederick Ferrari, crazy Gang Member, dies at 81
1993 Harry Haldeman, Nixon's cabinet member (1968-73), dies
1993 12 member European Economic Community set up vast free trade zone
1992 Joop [Joseph] van Santen, Dutch 1st Chamber member (CPN), dies
1991 Robert Q Lewis, U.S. comic/TV panel member (RQL Show), dies at 70
1991 Guillermo Ungo, member of El Salvador junta (1979-80), dies
1990 Lillian "Miss" Miller, audience member (Merv Griffin, Tonight), dies
1990 Romania bans Communist party (1st Warsaw Pact member to do so)
1988 Giorgio Almirante, Italy, fascist (member of parliament), dies at 73
1988 Jacques de Kadt, Dutch 2nd chamber member (soc-dem), dies at 90
1987 Russian Writers Union accepts Boris Pasternak posthumous as member
1986 C Wttewaall van Stoetwegen, CHU Member of Dutch parliament, dies at 85
1986 Kathy Ormsby, a 21-year-old member of North Carolina State track team jumps off a bridge permanently paralyzing herself
1984 Centrum party expels 2nd Member of parliament Janmaat due to fraud
1983 Edgar Graham, member of N Ireland Assembly, shot dead by IRA
1982 Spain becomes 16th member of NATO
1981 Spain becomes a member of the NATO alliance
1981 Bobby Sands, IRA member, begins 65-day hunger strike in Maze Prison
1980 William O Douglas, member U.S. Supreme court (1939-75), dies at 81
1979 European Market accepts Greece as member
1977 Vietnam becomes member of U.N.
1974 Robert Cox, last surviving member of Keystone Kops, dies at 79
1972 Bangladesh becomes a member of British Commonwealth
1968 Montreal Expos officially become a member of NL
1967 Wasim Haider, cricketer, member Pakistan's 1992 World Cup squad
1966 1st black member of Federal Reserve Board (A F Brimmer)
1966 Robert C Weaver, confirmed as 1st black cabinet member (HUD)
1965 Malta is 18th member of Council of Europe
1964 101st member elected to baseball's hall of fame (Luke Appling)
1963 Kuwait is 111th member of the United Nations
1962 110th member of United Nations admitted (Uganda)
1962 Algeria admitted as 109th member of U.N.
1962 Algeria becomes member of Arab League
1962 Dmitri Shostakovitch becomes member of Supreme Soviet of U.S.S.R.
1961 Tanganyika becomes 104th member of UN
1961 Sierre Leone becomes 100th member of U.N.
1961 Dmitri Shostakovitch becomes member of CP of U.S.S.R.
1960 Nigeria becomes a member of British Commonwealth
1960 BBWAA voters fail to elect a new Hall of Fame member
1958 Central African Rep made autonomous member of Fr Comm (Natl Day)
1958 Margo [AM] Vliegenthart, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, PvdA
1956 D Shostakovitch appointed honorary member of Academia Santa Cecilia
1955 Christine Oddy, British member European parliament
1954 Anne Mcintosh, British member European parliament
1954 Bishops publish Mandement (member socialist org forbidden)
1954 J. E. Wilkins, appointed 1st Black U.S. sub-cabinet member
1953 Wim G J M van de Camp, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA
1953 Helmer C Koetje, Dutch 2nd chamber member, CDA
1950 Indonesia becomes 60th member of UN
1950 Donna Jean Willmott, born in Akron, Ohio, FALN member, FBI most wanted
1950 U.N. member states begin using integrated forces against North Korea
1950 Carson McCuller's "Member of the Wedding," premieres in New York City
1949 By a vote of 37-12, Israel becomes 59th member of U.N.
1947 Mark Nelson, born in Brooklyn, New York, crew member, Biosphere 2
1946 Fred Borgman, Dutch 2nd chamber member, CDA
1945 Claude D Marks, Buenos Aires Argent, FALN member, FBI most wanted
1945 Jeremy Hanley, British Lower house member
1945 World Federation of Trade Unions forms; CIO a member
1943 WEB Du Bois elected 1st black member, National Inst of Arts and Letters
1943 WEB DuBois becomes 1st Black member of National Institute of Letters
1943 John Lilipaly, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, PvdA
1943 Maarten B Engwirda, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, D66
1942 Pallo Jordan, South African ANC member/heads, Radio Freedom
1941 Nazibezetters oblige artsen member to become of Artsenkamer
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 William Fred Dempster, born in Berkeley, California, crew member, Biosphere 2
1940 Gerrit H. Terpstra, economist/Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA
1940 Joris [Georges] van Severen, Flem fascist/Member of parliament, dies
1937 Pamela McEvoy-Johnston, psychotherapist-board member, WIC
1935 Bonno Spieker, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, PvdA
1934 Ulrike Meinhof, German Red Army member
1934 Ernst Rohm, German staff member, executed at 46
1934 Ad G J Lansink, chemist/Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA
1934 Riet [M J J] Roosen-van Pelt, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA
1933 Huib Eversdijk, Dutch 2nd chamber member, CDA
1933 Frances Perkins becomes sec of labor, 1st U.S. woman cabinet member
1932 Hessel Rienks, economist/Dutch 2nd chamber member, PvdA
1932 U.S. bobsled team member Eddie Eagan becomes only athlete to win gold in both Summer and Winter Olympics (1920 boxing gold)
1931 Willem H Nolens, priest/2nd Chamber member, dies
1931 Marylyn Roberts, librarian/founding member, WIC
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
1926 Haya van Someren-Downer, 2nd Member of parliament, Dutch Lib Party
1925 Huub H Jacobse, member of Dutch 2nd chamber, Liberal
1924 Patricia Roberts Harris, 1st U.S. black woman cabinet member
1923 Fred van der Spek, Dutch 2nd chamber member, PSP
1921 John M Martin, last confederate congress member, dies
1919 Lady Nancy Astor sworn-in as 1st female member of British Parliament
1919 US-born Lady Astor elected 1st female member of British Parliament
1919 Cornelis Berkhouwer, Member of 2nd chamber, Dutch Liberal Party
1918 Wilhelmus M J Russell, Dutch attorney/Member of 1st chamber, KVP/CDA
1917 Jeannette Rankin becomes 1st women member of U.S. House of Representatives
1917 Jeannette Rankin (Rep-R-Mont) becomes 1st female member of Congress
1914 Giorgio Almirante, born in Italy, fascist, member of parliament, 1948-87,
1914 Archibald J Gumede, South Africa ANC member/chairman, UDF
1912 Frederick Ferrari, crazy Gang Member
1908 Joop [Joseph] van Santen, Dutch 1st chamber member, CPN
1907 Grace Hamilton, 1st black member of Georgia state legislature
1906 Oscar Straus, 1st Jewish government member, appointed Sec of Commerce
1906 Andrei P Kirilenko, Russian member of Central Committee of CP
1899 Arvid Pelshe, Latvian Communist leader, CPSU Politburo member
1897 Carlo A Alfieri, Italian Member of parliament, dies at 70
1895 Anastas I Mikoyan, Armenia, member of Supreme Soviet
1895 Maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/member High Court
1894 Joris [Georges] of Severen, Flemish fascist/Member of parliament
1892 Bill Powers, U.S. member of Daltonbende, dies
1892 Dick Broadwell, U.S. member of Daltonbende, dies
1892 Grat Dalton, U.S. member of Daltonbende, dies
1892 Oliver Hardy, Harlem, Georgia, comedy team member, Laurel and Hardy
1891 Napoleon JKP Bonaparte, Fren prince/member National Convention, dies at 68
1887 Ernst Rohm, German staff member/Bolivian leader/SA
1886 Hilda Doolittle, poet/prominent member of imagist movement
1884 Hugh "Shorty" Ray, supervisor of NFL officials, HOF member
1879 Henri-Honore Giraud, French general/member of parliament
1875 Suze Groeneweg, 1st Dutch female parliament member, SDAP, 1918-37
1873 Margaret Bondfield, British Labour leader/1st woman cabinet member
1870 Bathe becomes member of Noordduitse Union
1870 Hiram Revels, is sworn in as 1st black member of Congress (Sen-R-MS)
1868 Jacob van Lennep, Dutch 2nd member of parliament, dies at 66
1868 1st black cabinet member in South Carolina (Francis L Cardozo-sect of state)
1862 [Auguste-]Maurice Barres, French writer/member of parliament
1862 Dirk Bos, Dutch liberal 2nd Member of parliament
1859 John LA Luyten, Catholic Member of Dutch 2nd parliament, dies at 72
1851 John Dillon, Irish nationalist/British Lower house member
1850 Horatio Herbert Kitchener, England, original Order of Merit member
1846 Charles S Parnell, English/Irish Home Rule Party-Lower house member
1839 Charles Darwin elected member of Royal Society
1838 Eugen Richter, German parliament member, Liberal
1834 Heinrich von Treitschke, German historian/parliament member
1831 Former President John Q Adams takes his seat as member of House of Reps
1830 Anthony FRE Haersolte, member of Executing Regime, dies at 73
1822 Napoleon J K P Bonaparte, French prince/member National Convention
1820 Pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63
1809 Francois de Canrobert, French marshal/parliament member
1808 Gyorgy Apponyi, Hungarian Parliament member
1808 Salmon P Chase, Sen-R, cabinet member, 6th chief justice, 1864-73
1805 Pieter J Elout van Soeterwoude, Dutch judge/member of parliament
1803 John ACA van Nispen Sevenaer, Member of Dutch 2nd parliament, 1848-75
1793 Adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/parliament member, dies
1793 Georges Couthon chosen member of French Committee the Salut Public
1791 1st Jewish member of U.S. Congress, Israel Jacobs (PA), takes office
1764 John Goodricke, English astronomer/member Royal Society
1761 Earl d'Andreossi, French general and member of parliament
1756 Anthony FRE Haersolte, member of Executing Regime
1756 Pierre-Joseph Cambon, French member of Committee of Salut Public
1643 John Pym, English House of Commons member, dies at about 59
1642 Isaac Newton is elected a member of Royal Society
1629 Arnold Baert, Flemish lawyer/member of Great Council, dies at about 74
1555 William of Orange becomes member of Council of State
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