2014 Event For the first time in history, millionaires made up the majority of Congress in 2012; The Center for Responsive Politics study reveals that of the 534 members, 268 had a net worth of $1 million or more 2011 Event The Tibetan parliament will seek the Tibetan community's opinion after the Tibetan government in-exile accepts the Dalai Lama's resignation from politics 2011 Event Tunisian Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi announces he will leave politics soon after the Presidential elections are held 1993 Event Independent President candidate Ross Perot publicly returns to politics 1956 Event Lenins politics testament (1923) published in Moscow 1955 Event U.N. disapproves of South Africa's apartheid politics 1954 Event Soviet diplomat Vladimir Petrov asks for politics asylum in Canberra 1946 Birthday Annette Penhaligon, born in England, politician, secretary for Member of Parliament for Truro, in Cornwall, England, knighted for services to politics and public service 1946 Birthday Sammy Johns, rocker, Politics, Religion and Her 1936 Death Karl Kraus, journalist, writer, aphorist, playwright, poet, satirist, essayist, known for witty criticisms of the press, politics, German culture, dies at 62 1935 Birthday Elizabeth Drew, journalist, Politics and Money: The Road to Corruption 1934 Birthday Kate Millett, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, feminist/author, Sexual Politics 1931 Birthday Richard Rorty, born in New York City, philosopher, focused on philosophy of language, of mind, politics, literary theory 1931 Birthday John Rae, British educator, Conscience and Politics 1921 Event Lenin proclaims New Economic Politics 1916 Birthday Walt W. Rostow, New York City, economist, Politics and Stages of Growth 1874 Birthday Karl Kraus, born in Austria, journalist, writer, aphorist, playwright, poet, satirist, essayist, known for witty criticisms of the press, politics, German culture