2014 Event Leaders of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement have been denied permission to travel to the mainland; the men sought to fly to Beijing to present their grievances to Chinese Premier Li Keqiang 2013 Event Romania's Prime Minister Victor Ponta meets with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in Bucharest, Romania. The Premier will attend the China-Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) leaders' meeting as a guest of the Prime Minister Major bushfires that have endangered lives and destroyed homes cause Barry O'Farrell, the Premier of Australia's New South Wales to declare a state of emergency Australia swears in Denis Napthine as the Premier of Victoria, replacing Ted Baillieu In China, Premier Wen Jiabao addresses the National People's Congress announcing the country's 2013 goal of a 7.5% growth rate in GDP 2012 Event The premier of Ontario, Dalton McGuinty, announces his resignation After Simon Bolivar's U.K. concert, featuring Venezuela's premier youth orchestra sells out eight months in advance, it is announced that the concert will be live-streamed on June 23rd and 26th, 2012 Following a landslide victory, Campbell Newman is sworn in as Australia's new Premier of Queensland China's Premier Wen Jiabao blames the Dalai Lama for ongoing self-immolations by Tibetan monks 2011 Event South Australia swears in their new Premier, Jay Weatherill after officially electing him as the leader of the Australian Labor Party New South Wales swears in its new Premier, Barry O'Farrell, following its state election After winning a Liberal Party of British Columbia ballot, Canadian politician Christy Clark becomes the second woman to be Premier of British Columbia Lara Giddings becomes the first female Premier of the Australian state of Tasmania 2010 Event Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao releases pictures of the moon's Sinus Iridum, or Bay of Rainbows, taken during China's Chang e-2 lunar mission China's Premier, Wen Jiabao visits migrant workers at a Beijing construction site and declares the need for better treatment of the country's migrant workers 1997 Event Ung Huot appointed Cambodia's 1st premier 1995 Death Harvey Penick, premier golf instructor/author, dies at 90 1995 Event Jozef Oleksy succeeds Waldemar Pawlak on as premier of Poland Ukraine premier Vitaly Massol, resigns Antoine Nduwayo appointed Premier of Burundi Burundi premier Anatole Kanyenkiko, resigns Mehdi Bazargan, director Iranian oil corp/premier (1979), dies at 86 Jean-Claude Juncker (28) sworn in as premier of Luxembourg 1994 Event John Bruton becomes Ireland's premier Man Mohan Adhikary sworn in as 1st communist premier of Nepal 1994 Death Oldrich Cernik, Czechoslovakia premier (1968-70), dies at 72 Faud Guliyev appointed premier of Azerbijan Lesotho king Letsie II fires premier Ntsu Mokhehle Gyula Horn sworn in as premier of Hungary Nepal premier Girija Prasadkoirala resigns Maung Maung, premier of Burma (1988), dies at 69 Socialist, Tomiichi Murayama, elected premier of Japan Japanese premier Tsutomu Hata resigns Tsutomu Hata elected premier of Japan Japans premier Morihiro Hosokawa resigns Premier Alfonso Bustamente ends government in Peru 1993 Death Kakuei Tanaka, premier of Japan (1972-74), dies at 75 1993 Event Haitian premier Robert Malval resigns British premier Major/Irish premier Reynolds signs Downing Street Declaration concerning Northern Ireland self determination Jozsef Antall, historian/premier of Hungary (1990-93), dies at 61 Ivory Coast Premier Ouattara resigns Failed bomb attack on Egyptian premier Atef Sedki, 1 dead Ghuslam Wyne, premier of Lahore Pakistan, murdered at 60 Ukraine premier Leonid Koetsjma, resigns Afghanistan president Ishaq Khan and premier Nawaz Sharif resign Tansu Ciller appointed 1st female premier of Turkey Premier Marc Bazin of Haiti resigns Ukraine Premier Leonid Koetsjma resigns Premier Lubbers opens Terminal West on Schiphol Jamaican premier Percival Patterson wins parliamentary election 1992 Death Alexander Dubcek, premier Czechoslovakia (1968-69), dies at 70 Piotr Jaroszewicz, premier of Poland (1970-80), dies Robert Muldoon, premier New Zealand (1975-84)/President IMF, dies 1992 Event Sali Berisha becomes president/Alexander Meksi premier of Albania Edith Cresson, France's 1st female premier, resigns 1991 Event Paul Keating installed as premier of Australia Patrick Manning becomes premier of Trinidad and Tobago Kiichi Miyazawa elected premier of Japan 1991 Death Shapour Bakhtiar, premier Iran (1979), dies in Paris Jorg Haider resigns as premier of Karinthia Jean van Houte, Belgian premier, dies Roh Jai Bong resigns as premier of South Korea Edith Cresson becomes France's 1st female premier Nepal premier Bhattarai resigns Military coup in Thailand, Premier Choonhaven arrested Valentin Pavlov become new premier of U.S.S.R. Jan Krzystof Bielecki becomes premier of Poland 1990 Event Premier Mazowiecki of Poland, resigns Gro Harlem Brundtland installed as premier of Norway President Ghulam Ishaq Kahn dismisses premier Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan Nicholoas Braithwaite elected premier of Grenada 1989 Event Premier Lubbers sees CDA-party leader Elco Brinkman as successor Xenophobia Zolotas sworn in as premier of Greece Bikenibau Paeniu installed as premier of Tuvalu Jan Syse becomes premier of Norway 1989 Death Janos Kadar, premier of Hungary (1956-58), dies at 77 Kidnapped Belgian Premier Vanden Boeynants freed Former Belgian premier Paul Vanden Boeynants kidnapped 1988 Event Premier Ranasinghe Premadasa elected President of Sri Lanka Turkish premier zal meets Greek premier Papandreou in Athens 1988 Death Pham Hung, premier of Vietnam, dies at about 74 Georgi M Malenkov, Russian premier (1953-55), dies at 86 1987 Event Premier Mugabe elected president of Zimbabwe 1987 Death John M "Joop" de Uyl, Dutch social-dem premier (1973-77), dies at 68 Li Peng succeeds premier Zhao Ziyang in China PR Tunisian premier Zine al-Abidine fires president Habib Bourguiba Rene Levesque, Quebec premier (1976-85), dies at 65 Nobusuke Kishi, premier of Japan (1957-60), dies at 90 Rashid Karame, 10 time premier of Lebanon, dies in bomb attack at 65 Japan's premier Nakasone visits the U.S. 1986 Event Failed assassination attempt on India premier Rajiv Gandhi President Mubarak receives Israeli premier Peres 1986 Death Urho K Kekkonen, premier/president of Finland, dies at 85 King Hassan II meets with Israeli premier Simon Peres Premier Nakasones Liberal Democr Party wins Japan's election Former Belgium premier Vanden Boeynants sentenced for fraud Spain's premier Gonzalez' Socialist Party wins elections South Yemen Premier Haydar Bakr al-Attas becomes interim-president Military coup in Lesotho under general-major Lekhanya and premier Leabua Jonathan Israeli premier Simon Peres visits Netherlands 1985 Event Belgium premier Martens CVP wins parliamentary election France premier confesses on attack of Rainbow Warrior Premier Mugabe wins Zimbabwe elections 1985 Death John de Quay, Dutch premier (1959-63), dies at 83 Enver Hoxha, party leader/premier of Albania, dies at 76 1984 Event China Premier Zhao Ziyang and Margaret Thatcher sign Hong Kong Treaty Pierre Mauroy resigns as premier of France John Turner succeeds Pierre Trudeau as premier of Canada 1984 Death Suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos, dies at 82 1983 Death Maurice Bishop, premier of Grenada (1979-83), murdered in coup Sun Suk Joon, South Korean vice premier, murdered 1983 Event Lebanon premier Chafiq Wazzan offers to resigns Israel premier Begin resigns Balthasar J "John" Vorster, South African premier (1966-78), dies at 67 Bettino Craxi sworn in as premier of Italy Lynn Fontanne, Broadway's premier actress (Emmy 1965), dies at 95 1982 Event Yasuhiro Nakasone succeeds Zenko Suzuki as premier of Japan Ruud Lubbers becomes Dutch premier 1982 Death Pierre Mendes-France, premier France (1954-55), dies Ahmad H al-Bakr, Iraqi Field Marshal/president/premier, dies Suriname premier Chin A Sen flees 1981 Event Judge Wapner and People's Court premier on TV Poland premier Jagielski resigns Premier Begin's Likud party wins Israeli elections 2nd City TV's (SCTV) network premier (NBC) L Calvo Sotelo elected premier of Spain Polish premier Jozef Pinkowski replaced by Wojciech Jaruzelski Gro Harlem Brundtland elected premier of Norway 1980 Event Premier Queddei troops conquers Chad capital N'djamena Guinee-Bissau premier Vieira fires president Luis Cabral 1980 Death Marcello J tie Neves Alves Caetano, premier of Portugal, dies at 74 Jozef Pinkovski replaces Poland premier Babiuch Mohammed Ali Radjai appointed premier of Iran Zenko Suzuki becomes premier of Japan Bani Sadr sworn in as premier of Iran Premier Adbou Diouf becomes president of Senegal 1979 Event Ireland premier Jack Lynch resigns Chinese premier Hwa Kwofeng visits Paris India premier Charan Singh resigns Premier/president al-Bakr of Iraq is succeeded by Saddam Hussein Morarji Desai resigns as premier of India Rhodesian bishop Able Muzorewa becomes premier Yusuf Lule becomes premier of Uganda Iran's premier Bakhtiar resigns, Ayatollah Khomeini seizes power Supreme court of Lahore affirms death sentence against premier Bhutto 1978 Event Iran shah names Chapour Bakhtiar premier Pieter Botha succeeds Vorster as premier of South Africa Ja'afar Sharif-Emami appointed premier of Iran 1978 Death Jomo Kenyatta, 1st premier of Kenya (1963-78), dies at 83 Portuguese President Eanes fires premier Soares Abdul Razak al-Naif, premier of Iraq, murdered Mohammed Daud, premier/president of Afghanistan, murdered Pakistani former premier Ali Bhutto sentenced to death Red Brigade kidnaps former premier Aldo Moro in Italy, 5 killed 1977 Event Dutch Antilles: premier Boy Rozendal points independence off Portugal's premier Soares resigns Sri Lanka premier Bandaranaike loses election Turkey: premier Ecevit goes off Simon Peres becomes premier of Israel Israel premier Rabin resigns Premier Indira Gandhi loses election in India 1977 Death Willem Schermerhorn, Dutch premier (1945-46), dies at 82 Louis J M Beel, Dutch premier (1946-48, 58-59), dies at 74 Abdul Razak bin Hussain, premier of Malaysia (1970-77), dies at 53 Anthony Eden, British premier (1955-57), dies at 79 1976 Event Takeo Fukuda becomes Japanese premier Jamaica premier Manley wins elections Giulio Andreotti sworn in as premier of Italy Adolfo Suarez becomes premier of Spain Cambodia Khieu Sampan succeeds prince Sihanouk as premier British premier Harold Wilson resigns Hua Guofeng becomes premier of China PR 1975 Death Guy Mollet, French premier (1956-57), dies at 69 1975 Event Portugal premier Goncalvez resigns Achiel H van Acker, Belgian premier (1945-46, 1954-58), dies at 77 Israeli premier Yitzhak Rabin visits West-Germany Eisaku Sato, premier of Japan (1964-71 Nobel 1974), dies at 74 Victor GM Marijnen, Dutch premier 1963 - 1965, dies at 58 Ali Sastroamidjojo, Indonesian attorney/minister/premier, dies at 71 Nikolai A Bulganin, marshal/premier of U.S.S.R. (1955-58), dies at 79 Chivu Stoica, Stoica Chivu, premier of Romania 1955 - 1961, dies at 66 Cyprus premier Denktash procliams Turkish-Cypriot Federation Parliament disposes of premier sheik Mujib ur-Rahman 1974 Event Leningrad: premier of Dmitri Sjotakovitsj' Michelangelo-liederen 1974 Death Mohammed Ayub Khan, premier/president (Pakistan), dies Harold Wilson replaces resigning Ed Heath as British premier Arias Navarro succeeds Carrero Blanco as premier of Spain 1973 Event Elections in Suriname, premier Sedney's PNP doesn't win a chair 1000s commemorates former premier Georgios Papandreou 1973 Death Theo Lefevre, premier Belgium, dies Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco appointed premier of Spain 1972 Event British premier Heath proclaims emergency crisis due to harbor strike 1972 Death Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgian premier/secretary-general (NATO, 1957-61), dies at 73 Pierre Messmer appointed French premier General Lon Nol becomes President and prince Sirik Matak premier of Cambodia President Nixon and Chinese Premier Chou En-lai issued Shanghai Communique President Nixon, meets with Chinese Premier Chou En-Lai in Beijing Giulio Andreotti sworn in as premier of Italy Abu Sayeed Chudhury becomes president and sheik Mujib ur-Rahman premier 1971 Death Jozef MLT Cals, Dutch Minister of Education/premier (1965-66), dies at 57 1971 Event Nikita Krushchev, Soviet premier, buried in Moscow Nikita Krushchev, Soviet premier, buried in Moscow Sudan military counter coup under premier Numeiry Abdul Zahir appointed premier of Afghanistan Syrian premier Hafez Assad elected president Matyas Rakosi, Hungarian premier (1952..56), dies at 78 1970 Death Edouard Daladier, premier of France (1933..40), dies at 86 1970 Event Abdul Razak bin Hussain becomes premier of Malaysia 1970 Birthday Alan Shearer, born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, professional soccer player, striker, record goal scorer for Newcastle and Premier League, philanthropist Aleksandr F Kerenski, Russian premier (1917), dies at 89 "Jopie" Pengel, Johan A, premier Suriname (1963-69), dies at 54 Jopie [Johan A] Pengel, premier Suriname, dies Premier Kosygin affirms existence Russian military advisors in Egypt West German chancellor and East German premier Willy Brandt meet Lubomir Strougal succeeds Cernik as premier of Czechoslovakia Col Kadhaffi becomes premier of Libya 1969 Event Suleiman Maghrabi appointed premier of Libya 1969 Death Moise K Tsjombe, premier Congo/Zaire, dies Levi Eshkol, Sjkolnik, premier (Israel), dies at 73 Dragisa Cvetkovic, Serbian premier of (Yugoslavia 1939-4.), dies at 76 1968 Death Georgios Papandreou, Greek minister/premier, dies at 80 1968 Event Marcelo Caetano elected premier of Portugal Camille Huysmans, Belgian premier (1946-47), dies at 96 1967 Death Harold Holt, Australian premier (1966-67), drowns at 59 Clement R Attlee, premier pf Great Britain (1945-51), dies at 84 1967 Event Arabs Federation premier Hoesein Al Bayoomi resigns Military coup in Greece, Konstantinos Kollias becomes premier Premier Pompidou forms new French government Mohammed H Mossadeq, premier of Persia (1951-53), dies 1966 Death Moises F da Costa Gomez, premier Dutch Antilles, dies 1966 Event Jack Lynch becomes Irish premier Paul Reynaud, premier France (1940), dies Johannes Balthazar Vorster sworn in as premier of South Africa Vaino A Tanner, Finnish premier (1926-27)/minister, dies at 85 Sutan Sjahrir, premier of Indonesia (1945-47), dies at 57 China premier Tsjoe en-Lai starts "Cultural revolution" Premier Obote grabs power in Uganda Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian premier (1964-66), dies at 61 Georges Pompidou appointed French premier 1965 Event Athanassiades Novas succeeds Papandreo as premier of Greece Gyula Kallai succeeds Janos Kadar as premier of Hungary South Vietnam General Nguyen Cao Kentucky succeeds Phan Huy Quat as premier 1965 Death Leopold Figl, premier Austria, dies at 62 Ali Mansoer, premier of Persia, murdered Persians premier Ali Mansoer injured Pierre Ngendandumwe, premier of Burundi, murdered 1964 Event Premier of Dmitri Sjostakovitch' Stefan Rasin Sudan Premier Ibrahim Abbud resigns Eisaku Sato becomes premier of Japan Tran Van Huong appointed premier of South Vietnam Kosygin and Brezhnev replace Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev Willi Stoph succeeds Otto Great as premier of East Germany Moise Tsjombe becomes premier of Congo Lal Bahadur Sjastri elected premier of India Rightist coup in Laos, Suvanna Phuma remains premier Ian Smith becomes premier of Rhodesia Ian D. Smith becomes premier of Rhodesia 1964 Birthday Paul Parker, born in West Ham, London, athlete, soccer player, commentator, critical player at 1990 World Cup with England, manager, Blue Square Premier League 1964 Death Sophocles Venizelos, premier of Greece (1944, 50-51), dies at 69 Kenneth Kaunda becomes premier of North-Rhodesia (Zambia) 1963 Death Hubert ME Pierlot, Belgian advocate/premier (1939-45), dies at 79 Djuanda Kartawidjaja, premier (Indonesia), dies at 52 1963 Event British premier Harold MacMillan, resigns Czechoslovakian premier Sikory deposed by Josef Lenart Robert Schuman, French premier/chair (European Parliament), dies at 77 Matya Rakosi, Rosencranz, premier of Hungary (1952-53), dies at 71 Camille Chautemps, premier France, dies Israeli premier David Ben-Gurion resigns Jomo Kenyatta becomes 1st premier of Kenya Cuban premier Fidel Castro arrives in Moscow Soap operas "General Hospital" and "Doctors" premier on TV 1962 Death Albert P Sarraut, Indo-China premier (1933, 36), dies at 90 1962 Event Todor Zjivkov becomes premier of Bulgaria John F. Kennedy receives Ugandan premier Milton Obote Premier Ben Khedda disbands Algerian Liberation Army fighters John F. Kennedy dines with premier MacMillan in London Dutch Premier De Quay announces secret talks with Indonesia 1961 Event Moscow: premier of Dmitri Sjostakovitch' 4th Symphony (out 1936) India's premier Nehru arrives in New York Karamanlis becomes premier of Greece 1961 Death Milan Stojadinovic, premier of Yugoslavia (1935-39), dies at 73 Mamum Kuzbari becomes premier of Syria Pieter S Gerbrandy, lawyer/premier to London 1940-5, dies at 76 Soviet premier Khrushchev predicts U.S.S.R. economy will surpass U.S. Cyrille Adula becomes premier of Congo Premier Fidel Castro of Cuba receives Lenin-Peace Prize Premier Moise Tsjombe of Katanga arrested in Congo Aklilou Habtewold becomes 1st premier of Ethiopia Patrice Lumumba, 1st premier Congo, murdered at 34 Joseph Ileo appointed premier of Congo David Ben-Gurion resigns as premier of Israel 1960 Death Dirk J de Geer, Dutch premier (1926-29, 39-40), dies at 89 1960 Event President Kasavubu fires premier Lumumba of Congo Jordan premier Hazza-el-Madjali deadly injured at bomb attack Demonstrations against premier Lumumba Sirima Bandaranaike becomes 1st female premier of Ceylon Premier Kishi of Japan, resigns South African premier Verwoerd wounded in battle U Nu elected premier of Burma Soviet premier Khrushchev voices support for Indonesia Eisenhower and Premier Kishi sign US-Japanese Security pact 1959 Event U.S. premier of D Sjostakovitch's 1st Cello concert Soviet Premier Khrushchev arrives in U.S. to begin a 13-day visit Janos Kadar becomes premier of Hungary Eisenhower routes Canadian premier Diefenbaker message off the Moon Jan de Quay becomes premier of Netherlands 1959 Death Oscar Torp, Norwegian premier, dies Datu Abdul Rozak inaugurated as premier of Malaysia federation Fidel Castro named himself Cuba's premier after overthrowing Batista Miro Cardon, premier of Cuba, resigns Daniel F Malan, premier of South Africa (1948-54), dies at 84 1958 Death Ahmed Mukhtar Baban, premier of Iraq, executed 1958 Event Dutch social democratic party-ministers/premier Drees dismissed John G Strijdom, premier of South Africa (1954-58), dies at 65 Noeri el-Said, premier of Iraq, murdered Ex-king Norodom Sihanoek appointed premier of Cambodia J Pengel forms government/Emanuels premier of Suriname Gaston Eyskens becomes premier of Belgium Premier Charles de Gaulle says Algeria will always be French French premier De Gaulle arrives in Algiers Charles de Gaulle elected premier of France Nikita Khrushchev becomes Soviet premier and 1st Secretary of Communist Party Nuri ash Said becomes premier of Iraq Edgar Whitehead succeeds Garfield Todd as premier of South Rhodesia Ferenc Munnich follows Kadar as premier of Hungary Petru Groza, premier/president (Romania, 1945-58), dies at 74 1957 Death Antonin Zapotocky, premier/president of Czechoslovakia, dies at 72 1957 Event Felix Gaillard becomes premier of France II Tsjoendrigar becomes premier of Pakistan Coup in Thailand (Premier Songgram deposed) Irish premier Eamon de Valera arrests Sinn-Fein leaders Gheorge Tatarescu, premier Romania (1933-37, 39-40), dies British premier Anthony Eden resigns 1956 Death Juan Negrin, Spanish anatomy/socialist premier (1937-39), dies at 67 Pietro Badoglio, Premier of Italy (1943-44), dies at 85 Risto Ryti, Finnish minister/premier/president, dies at 67 1956 Event Ibrahim Hashiroe succeeds Said el-Moefti as premier of Jordan Burma Premier U Nu's Volksliga voor Vrijheid loses election Bulgaria premier Tchervenkov resigns Bulgarian vice premier Traitsjo Kostov rehabilitated R. Lacoste follows Catroux as premier of Algeria French premier Guy Mollet pelted with tomatoes in Algiers 1955 Death Tomasz Arciszewski, Polish premier (1944-47), dies at 88 1955 Event Chiva Stoica becomes premier of Romania India premier Nehru visit U.S.S.R. I Hatojama recognized as premier of Japan Malenkov resigns as U.S.S.R. premier, Bulganin replaces him HC Hansen appointed premier of Denmark Hans Hedtoft, premier of Denmark (1947.. 55), dies at 51 1954 Event John Strodom succeeds Malan as premier of South Africa 1954 Death Alcide de Gasperi, Italian premier (1945..53), dies at 73 Tahar Ben Ammar appointed premier of Tunisia John Costello becomes premier of Ireland Gregori Malenkov becomes premier of U.S.S.R. Abdul Nasser appointed Egyptian premier 1953 Event Premier of Dmitri Shostakovich' 5th String Quartet David Ben-Gurion, resigns as premier of Israel British premier Winston Churchill aproves Guyanese Constitution U.S. give Persian premier Zahedi $45 million aid General Fazlollah Zahedi arrests premier Mossadeq of Persia Premier Mohammed Abdullah of Kashmir, fired 1953 Death Nikolaos Plastiras, Greece premier (1945-50, 51-2), dies Imre Nagy succeeds Matyas Rakosi as premier of Hungary Joseph Laniel appointed French premier South African premier Malan visits Netherlands Premier of 1st animated 3-D cartoon in Technicolor-"Melody" 1953 Birthday Nicholas Bacon, premier baronet of England Klement Gottwald, premier/president of Czechoslovakia, dies at 56 Egyptian Premier General Naguib disbands all political parties Noach Zjordanija, Georgian Premier (1918-21), dies at 84 1952 Death Victor E Orlando, Italian premier (1917-19), dies at 92 1952 Event General Naguib forms Egyptian government/becomes premier Matyas Rakosi appointed premier of Hungary Premier Ghavam es-Sultaneh of Persia, resigns Shah of Persia named Ghavam Sultaneh premier Romanian premier Petru Groza chosen president Pandit Nehru becomes premier of India 1951 Event Winston Churchill re-elected British premier Mohammed Mossadeq chosen premier of Persia 1950 Event East German premier Grotewohl pleads for German reunification Joseph Pholien becomes Belgian premier 1950 Death William LM King, premier of Canada (1921-30, 35-48), dies at 75 Jean Duvieusart becomes Belgian premier Leon Blum, French premier (People's Front Government), dies at 77 1949 Event Sukarno becomes president Indonesia, Mokammed Hatta premier Otto Greatwohl becomes 1st premier of East Germany 1949 Death Husni al-Barazi, premier of Syria, shot to death Vasil Kolarov elected premier of Bulgaria Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49), dies at 67 Istvan Dobi becomes Hungarian premier Niceto A Zamora y Torres, premier of Spain (1931-36), dies at 71 1948 Event Japanese premier Hideki Tojo sentenced to death by war crimes tribunal Communists seize Czechoslovakia/C Gottwald becomes premier John Costello follows Eamon Da Valera as premier of Ireland 1947 Death Stanley Baldwin, English premier (1923, 24-29, 35-37), dies at 80 1947 Event Constantine Tsaldaris follows Maximos as Greece premier Hungarian premier Ferenc Nagy resigns 1947 Birthday Avril "Kim" Campbell, Canada's 1st female premier, 1993- 1946 Event Leon Blum elected French premier Georgi Dimitrov elected premier of Bulgaria Georges Bidault elected premier of France 1946 Death Ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Romania, executed Klement Gottwald becomes premier of Czechoslovakia Belgian premier Acker proclaims wage and price freeze over British premier Attlee agrees with India's right to independence Premier Salazar of Portugal forbids opposition parties 1945 Death Pierre Laval, former premier of Vichy France, executed at 62 1945 Event Japanese premier Suzuki disregards U.S. ultimatum to surrender Premier Gerbrandy on Radio Orange tells Dutch they are liberated British premier Churchill sails to eastern banks of Rhine British premier Churchill looks over at the Rhine (near Ginsberg) David Lloyd George, British (L) premier (1916-22), dies at 82 Premier Churchill visits Montgomery's headquarter in Straelen British premier Churchill arrives in Yalta, the Krim Dutch Premier Gerbrandy, exiled in London, offers his resignation British Premier Winston Churchill visits France 1944 Event Greece: British premier Churchill flies back to London 1944 Death Wang Tjing-Wei, premier China (1932-35), dies British premier Winston Churchill flies back to London from Moscow Hungary: Horthy government falls/nazi count Szalasi becomes premier British premier Winston Churchill arrives in Moscow Hendrikus Colijn, Dutch premier (1933-39), dies at 75 British Premier Winston Churchill travels to U.S. British premier Churchill travels to Scotland King Michael of Romania ordered his forces to cease fire against Allies and dismissed the pro-Axis premier, Marshal Ion Antonescu British premier Winston Churchill arrives at Corsica British premier Winston Churchill arrives in Italy British premier Winston Churchill flies to France, meets Montgomery General Koiso becomes premier of Japan 1943 Birthday David Peterson, Toronto, premier of Ontario Canada, L, 1982- 1943 Event Japan declares Philippine Independence (premier/president Jose Laurel) Earl of Stockton, English publisher/grandson of premier Macmillan British premier Churchill travels on the Queen Mary to Canada Benito Mussolini captured, dismissed as premier of Italy during WW II Japanese premier Hideki Tojo visits Java Premier Churchill and General Marshall fly from U.S. to North Africa British premier Winston Churchill arrives in U.S. British premier Winston Churchill gets pneumonia German occupiers make Vidkun Quisling Norwegian premier British premier Winston Churchill arrives in Casablanca 1942 Death James Barry M Hertzog, South African premier (1914-39), dies at 76 1942 Event German occupiers put Erik Scavenius as Danish premier British Premier Winston Churchill flies back to London from Cairo Premier Churchill travels back to Cairo from Moscow British premier Churchill arrives in Moscow, meets Stalin British premier Winston Churchill arrives in Cairo British premier Winston Churchill travels from U.S. to London President Roosevelt/premier Churchill arrives in Washington, D.C. Alfred Coville, French historian (Lesson premier Valois), dies at 81 Premier Churchill and General Marshall fly to Florida 1941 Event Premier Winston Churchill travels to U.S. on board HMS Duke of York Yugoslav government in exile names Draza Mihailovic premier Czechoslovakian premier general Eliasj arrested by nazis 1941 Birthday Slobodan Milocevic, premier Serbia Goh Chok Sole, premier of Singapore, 1990- Maria Liberia-Peters, premier of Dutch Antilles, 198?-93 Joseph Stalin became premier of Russia Jules Wijdenbosch, premier Suriname 1941 Death Paul Teleki, premier Hungary, dies Dutch Premier De Geer returns from Lisbon to Netherlands Former Dutch premier De Geer flies to Berlin 1940 Birthday Ria Lubbers, wife of Dutch premier Ruud Lubbers 1940 Death Arthur Neville Chamberlain, British premier (1937-40), dies at 71 1940 Event Gerbrandy becomes premier of Dutch government in exile Queen Wilhelmina fires premier De Geer Dutch Premier De Geer vacations in Switzerland Premier Winston Churchill flies to Orleans Premier Winston Churchill flies to Paris Dutch Premier De Geer begins working with nazis Premier Winston Churchill flies to Paris Premier Winston Churchill returns to London from Paris Premier Winston Churchill flies to Paris Paul Reynoud becomes French premier Pianist Ignaz Paderewski becomes premier of Polish government in exile 1939 Death Armand Calinescu, premier of Romania, murdered 1939 Event Premier De Geer recalls Dutch vacationers in Black Forest 1939 Birthday Gro Harlem Brundtland, Norwegian premier, 1981-82, 86-89, 90- Henri Jaspar, premier of Belgium (1926-31), dies at 68 Belgian premier signs Burgos-treaty for trade relations with Franco 1938 Event Premier of Dmitri Shostakovich's 1st String Quartet British premier Chamberlain arrives in Munich Dutch Premier Colijn sends radio message "No war coming" British premier Neville Chamberlain flies to Munich British premier Neville Chamberlain leaves Munich General Metaxas names himself premier of Greece 1937 Event Emile Janson becomes Belgian premier Irish premier Eamon de Valera wins elections 1937 Death Gaston Doumergue, premier/president of France (1913..34), dies Leon Blum becomes premier of People's front government of France Prince Konoye becomes Japanese premier Juan Negrin succeeds Largo Caballero as Spain's premier 1937 Birthday Erskine Sandiford, premier, Barbados, 1987-94 1936 Event Largo Caballero becomes Spanish premier Spanish premier Casares Quiroga succeeded by Jose Giral Dutch Premier Colijn denies relation with German call-girl Nahas Pasja becomes premier of Egypt 1936 Birthday Wilfried Martens, premier, Belgium, 1979-81, 1981-92 1936 Death Demertzis, Greek premier, dies Kennedy A. Simmonds, premier, St. Kitts and Nevis, 1983-95 Manuel Azana becomes Spanish premier 1935 Event Michael Savage becomes 1st Labour premier of New Zealand 1935 Death Pieter WA Cort van de Linden, Dutch premier (1913-18), dies at 89 1935 Birthday John Swan, raised in Deepdale, Bermuda, politician, United Bermuda Party, Premier of Bermuda 1982 - 1985 1934 Event Churchill tells Premier Baldwin not to under estimate German air power 1934 Death Raymond Poincare, premier/president France (1913-20), dies at 74 J-Louis-F Barthou, French writer/premier/foreign minister, murdered 1934 Birthday Pedro Pires, premier, Cape Verde, 1975-91 Bettino Craxi, Italy's 1st socialist premier, 1983-87 Edithe Cresson, premier of France, 1991-92 1933 Death Joh Georghe Duca, premier of Romania, murdered 1933 Event Camille Chautemps becomes French premier Paul, Prudent, Painleve, French mathematician/minister/premier, dies 1933 Birthday Adolfo Suarez Gonzalez, premier of Spain, 1976-81 Robert Bourassa, born in Montreal, premier of Quebec, 1970-76, 1985- Hermann Goering becomes premier of Prussia 1932 Event Charles de Broqueville becomes premier of Belgium Antonio de Oliveira Salazar becomes premier/dictator of Portugal Edouard Herriot becomes premier of France 1932 Death Ki Imukai, premier of Japan (1931-32), murdered Ki Inukai, premier Japan (1931-32), murdered Aristide Briand, 11 x premier of France (Nobel 1926), dies at 69 Andre Tardieu becomes premier of France 1931 Event Joseph A Lyons (C) becomes premier of Australia Manuel Azana becomes premier/Niceto Zamora president of Spain Count Gyula Karolyi becomes premier of Hungary Jules Renkin becomes premier of Belgium Juan Bautista Aznar becomes premier of Spain 1931 Birthday Andreas "Andries" van Agt, Dutch premier, CDA, 1977-82 Toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan, 1989-91 1930 Event Georges Forbes succeeds Joseph Ward as premier of New Zealand 1930 Death Arthur J Balfour, British theologist/premier (1902-05), dies at 81 1930 Birthday Gaafar Muhammad Nimeiry, premier and president, Sudan 1929 Birthday Milan Panic, premier of little Yugoslavia 1929 Death Emile Loubet, French premier (1892)/president (1899-1906), dies at 90 Georges Clemenceau, French journalist/premier (1917-20), dies at 88 1929 Event Ramsay MacDonald is 1st British premier to address U.S. Congress Giitji Tanaka, Japanese baron/general/premier (1927-29), dies at 66 Nikolay Ryzhkov, Premier of U.S.S.R., 1985-1991 French premier A Briand requests a U.S. of Europe Aristide Briand becomes premier of France Thorvald Stauning becomes premier of Denmark 1928 Birthday Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi, premier of Kwazulu, Shaka Zulu 1928 Death Giovanni Giolitti, 5x premier of Italy (1892..1921), dies Sylvius G M "Boy" Rozendal, premier, Netherland's Antilles Hubert H Asquith, premier Great Britain (1908-16), dies at 75 Zulfikar Ali Khan Bhutto, president/premier, Pakistan 1927 Event Japan's Wakarsoeki government falls/Baron Tanaka becomes premier 1927 Birthday Tadeusz Mazowiecki, premier of Poland, 1989-90 1926 Event Leningrad: premier of Dmitri Sjostakovitsj' 1st Pianoconcert General Pilsudski sets coup on premier Witos compared 1925 Birthday Pierre Beregovoy, French premier, 1992-93 Datuk Seri Mahathir bin Mahamad, premier of Malaysia, 1981- 1925 Event Greek premier Papanastasiou orders General Pangulos arrested 1925 Death Leon Virginia Bourgeois, French premier (1895-96, Nobel 1920), dies at 74 Rene [Raphael] Viviani, French premier (1914-15), dies Patrice E. Lumumba, born in Zaire, revolutionary/1st premier of Congo Paul Painleve follows Edouard Herriot on as French premier Abel Muzorewa, bishop/premier, Rhodesia Premier Ahmed Zogu becomes president of Angola Sandler follows Branting as premier of Sweden 1924 Birthday Mario Soares, Socialist, premier of Portugal, 1976-78, 1983- 1924 Event British premier Baldwin cancels Labor contract with U.S.S.R. Gaston Doumergue elected as 1st protestant French premier Greek parliament selects Admiral Paul Koundouriotis as premier Robert G Mugabe, premier/president of Zimbabwe Egyptian king Foead nominates Saad Zaghloel Pasja premier 1923 Birthday Simon Peres, premier of Israel 1923 Event Germany: Gustav Stresemann becomes premier of coalition government Dutch Premier de Geer resigns 1923 Death Alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies Bulgarian premier Stamboeliski and King Boris III overthrown Stanley Baldwin succeeds Andrew Bonar Law as British premier Juan M G "Wancho" Evertsz, premier of Dutch Antilles, NVP, 1973-77 Forbes Burnham, premier Guyana, 1964-85 1922 Event Benito Mussolini (Il Duce) becomes premier of Italy William T. Cosgrave replaces Irish premier Collins 1922 Birthday Rene Levesque, Quebec premier, 1976-85 Anchor Jorgenson, premier of Denmark, 1972-82 Mujib ur-Rahman, Pakistan, sheik/premier Abdul Razak bin Hussain, premier of Malaysia, 1970-77 Yitzak Rabin, premier Israel, 1992-95, Nobel 1994 Eric Gairy, premier, Grenada Irish Free State forms; Michael Collins becomes 1st premier 1921 Death Takasji Hara, premier of Japan, murdered Antonio Granjo, premier (Portugal), murdered 1921 Birthday Robert Muldoon, premier New Zealand, 1975-84, chairman, IMF Seretse Khama, 1st premier/president of Botswana, Bechuanaland P V Narasimha Rao, premier of India, 1991- 1920 Birthday Kaysone Phomvihane,/premier/president Laos, Pathet Lao, 1991-92 1920 Death Abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR 1908-12), dies at 83 Barend Biesheuvel, Dutch premier, 1971-73 1919 Death Theodoor H de Meester, Dutch lib premier (1905-08), dies at 68 1919 Birthday Moise Tshombe, President of Katanga, then premier of the Congo, Zaire Theodoor H de Meester, premier (1905-08), dies 1919 Event Stambuliski becomes premier of Bulgaria General John Smuts becomes premier of South Africa Joop [Johannes] den Uyl, Dutch Premier, PVDA, 1973 - 1977 Paul Vanden Boeynants, premier Belgium, 1966-68, 1978-79 Kurt Eisner, premier Bayern (soc), murdered at 51 French premier Clemenceau injured during assassination attempt Andrea George Papandreou, Greek premier, 1981-89, 93- Pianist and statesman Ignace Paderewski becomes 1st premier of Poland Giulio Andreotti, 7 x premier, Italy 1918 Birthday Konstantinos Mitsottakis, premier of Greece, 1990- 1918 Event Jhr Ch Ruys de Beerenbrouck becomes 1st Dutch Catholic premier Yasuhiro Nakasone, premier of Japan, 1982-87 Cheddi B Jagan, dentist/founder PPP/Guyanese Premier, 1953, 1957-64 Karoly earl Khuen-Hedervary, Hungarian governor/premier, 1910-12 British premier Lloyd George demand for unified peace 1917 Birthday Efrain Jonckheer, premier Dutch Antilles 1917 Death Jules HPFX Vandenpeereboom, premier of Belgium (1899), dies at 73 Victor G M Marijnen, Dutch premier, 1963-65 1916 Death Karl von Sturgkh, premier Austria, assassinated 1916 Birthday Jagernath Lachmon, premier Suriname Dom Mintoff, premier Malta Ciro D Crown, premier of Dutch Antilles, 1968-69 Jopie [Johan A] Pengel, premier of Suriname, 1963-69 1915 Event Aristide Briand becomes premier of France 1915 Birthday Mariano Rumor, premier Italy 1915 Death Sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65 Greek King Constantine I fires premier Venizelos Petrus de Jong, Dutch premier, KVP, 1967-71 1914 Birthday Jens Otto Krag, premier of Denmark, 1962-68, 71-72 Jozef MLT Cals, Dutch premier, KVP, Mammoth Law Abdel Karim Kassem, general/premier/dictator of Iraq, 1958-63 1912 Death Jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58 Jose Canalejas Y Mendez, premier Spain, murdered August Beernaert, Belgian premier (1884-94, Nobel 1909), dies at 83 1912 Birthday Ahmad H al-Bakr, Iraqi Field Marshal/president/premier Janos Kadar, premier Hungary, 1956-58 Heinz Kuhn, German premier, North-Rhine Westphalia Michel J-P Debre, premier of France, 1959-62 1912 Event Raymond Poincare becomes premier of France 1911 Death Pjotr A Stolypin, premier of Russia (1906-11), dies Pjotr A Stolypin, premier of Russia (1906-11), dies Pjotr A Stolypin, premier Russia (1906-11), murdered at 49 1911 Birthday Todor C Zjivkov, Bulgaria partizan/premier/president 1911 Event British premier Asquith holds secret meeting about British strategy in case of war with Germany Thanom Kittikachorn, general/premier Thailand, 1958..73 Jozef Cyrankiewicz, premier Poland, 1947..70 Djuanda Kartawidjaja, premier of Indonesia Georges Pompidou, banker/premier/president France Freiherr Gautsch von Frankenthurn becomes premier Failed assassination attempt on premier Briand in French Assembly Johannes Bjelke-Petersen, premier, Queensland 1910 Event Former Dutch premier Abraham Kuyper acquitted of corruption 1910 Death Boetros Ghali, Egyptian premier, murdered 1909 Event Former Dutch premier Abraham Kuyper denies corruption 1909 Birthday Kwame Nkrumah, communist/premier Gold Coast/president Ghana, 1960-66 1909 Death Kasimir Felix Badeni, Premier of Polish/Austria (1895-97), dies at 62 Sutan Sjahrir, premier of Indonesia, 1945-47 Richard Strauss' premier of "Electricity" in Dresden 1908 Birthday Chivu Stoica, premier of Romania, 1955-61 1908 Death Henry Campbell-Bannerman, British premier (1905-08), dies 1908 Event Lord Asquith succeeds Henry Campbell-Bannerman as British premier British premier Henry Campbell-Bannerman resigns Amintore Fanfani, premier of Italy Frans Schollaert succeeds De Trooz as premier of Belgium 1907 Birthday Moises F da Costa Gomez, premier Dutch Antilles U Nu, premier Burma, 1948-58, 1960-62 Mohammed Ayub Khan, general/premier/president, Pakistan Jan M J van Houtte, premier Belgium, 1952-54 1907 Death Nikola Petkow, premier (Bulgaria), murdered 1907 Event General Louis Botha named premier of Transvaal Pierre E J Pflimlin, premier France Maurice Couve de Murville, France premier, 1968-69 Roy Welensky, Premier, Rhodesia/Nyasaland 1956-63 1906 Event Georges Chemenceau succeeds Sarien premier of France 1906 Birthday Marcello J das Neves Alves Caetano, premier of Portugal, 1968-74 Portugal's King Carlos I names Joao Franco premier 1905 Birthday Guy Mollet, French socialist premier, 1956-57 1905 Event Netherlands/Russian Count Witte becomes premier of Russia 1905 Death Theodoros Delyannis, premier Greece, murdered Wladislaw Gomulka, premier of Poland Hungarian premier Tisza resigns Pierre Mendes-France, French Premier, 1954-55 1904 Birthday Shi Lal Bahadur Shastri, India premier, 1964-66 1904 Event Dutch Premier Kuypers disbands 1st Chamber Aleksei N Kosygin, Soviet premier, 1964-80 1903 Event Alfred Deakin succeeds Edmund Baston as Australia premier 1903 Death Robert A T G C Salisbury, British premier (1885..1902), dies at 73 1903 Birthday Ali Sastroamidjojo, Indonesian attorney/minister/premier, 1953..7 Hans Hedtoft, premier Denmark, 1947..55 Abdulrahman, minister of Internal affairs/premier of Malaysia 1902 Birthday Leopold Figl, premier of Austria 1902 Event British premier Lord Salisbury resigns Louis J. M. Beel, premier of Netherland, 1946-48, 58-59 1902 Death Kalman Tisza, premier of Hungary (1875-90), dies at 71 Isaac D France van de Putte, Dutch premier (1866), dies at 79 1901 Birthday Suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos Hendrik F. Verwoerd, premier South Africa, 1958-66, assassinated Jan de Quay, Dutch minister of war/premier, KVP, 1959-63 1901 Death Francesco Crispi, Italian minister of War/premier, dies at about 82 1901 Event Abraham Kuyper becomes premier of Netherlands Tage F Erlander, Swedish premier, 1946-69 Rene-Jean Pleven, French premier, 1950-52 Eisaku Sato, premier of Japan, Nobel 1974 Mario Scelba, premier Italy, 1954-55 1900 Birthday Ibrahim Abbud, general/premier Sudan, 1958-64 Urho K Kekkonen, premier/president Finland, 1956-81 1900 Event General Luigi Pelloux resigns as premier of Italy Jean Duvieusart, premier, Belgium 1950 1899 Birthday Solomon WRD Bandaranaike, premier of Ceylon, 1956-59 Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/Secretary-General of NATO, 1957-61 1898 Birthday Achiel H. Acker, born in Belgian premier, 1945-46, 1954-58 1897 Death Antonio Canovas del Castillo, premier of Spain, murdered at 69 1896 Birthday Klement Gottwald, premier/president of Czechoslovakia, 1946-53 Nobusuke Kishi, premier of Japan, 1957-60 1896 Event Premier of motion pictures (Koster and Bial's Music Hall, New York City) Italian premier Crispi resigns Ranchhodji Morarji Desai, premier of India, 1977-79 Cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony 1895 Death Eduard count von Taaffe, Austria premier (1868..93), dies at 62 1895 Birthday Liaquat Al Khan, attorney/premier of Pakistan, 1947-51 Nikolai A. Bulganin, Gorki Russia, premier of U.S.S.R., 1955-58 1894 Birthday Willem Schermerhorn, Netherlands premier, 1945-46 Sophocles Venizelos, premier of Greece, 1944, 50-51 1894 Event German emperor Wilhelm II fires chancellor Leo von Caprivi and premier Botho zu Eulenburg German emperor Wilhelm II fires Chancellor Leo von Caprivi and premier Botho zu Eulenburg Premier Roseberry declares Uganda a British protectorate 1893 Death Alexander Freiherr von Bach, premier of Austria (1852-59), dies at 80 1893 Birthday John G Strijdom, premier of South Africa, 1954-58 Armand Calinescu, premier of Romania 1892 Birthday Matyas Rakosi, Hungarian party leader/premier, 1952-53 1891 Birthday Antoine Pinay, French premier, 1952, minister of Foreign affairs Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya opposition leader/1st premier, 1963-78 Antonio Segni, premier/president, Italy 1890 Birthday Charles de Gaulle, Lille France, premier of France 1890 Event Cecil Rhodes becomes premier of Cape colony 1890 Death Guyla Andr ssy Sr, earl/premier of Hungary (1867-71), dies at 66 1889 Birthday Juan Negrin, Spanish anatomy/socialist premier, 1937-39 1889 Death Alfred Potocki, premier Austrian/governor/viceroy of Galicia, dies Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, premier/dictator Portugal, 1932-68 Pierre-etienne Flandin, French premier, 1934-35, and minister of Foreign affairs Risto Ryti, Finnish premier/president 1888 Birthday Benjamin Cremieux, French author, Le premier the la Classe Georgios Papandreou, Greek prefect of Lesbos/minister/premier 1887 Birthday Vidkun Al Quisling, Norwegian minister of Defense/premier, 1942-45 1887 Death Ditler G Monrad, Danish bishop/premier (1863-..), dies at 75 Miklos Kallay, premier Hungary, 1942-44 1886 Birthday Robert Schuman, French premier 1885 Birthday Pieter S Gerbrandy, Dutch lawyer/premier in London, 1940-45. Camille Chautemps, premier France 1884 Birthday Joseph Pholien, Belgian premier, 1950 - 1952, communist hunter Antonin Zapotocky, premier/president of Czechoslovakia Ismet Inonu, Moestafa Ismet, Turkish gen/premier/president Edouard Daladier, premier France, 1933..40 Edvard Benes, premier/president of Czechoslovakia, 1921-22, 35-48 Wang Tjing-Wei, premier China, 1932-35 1883 Birthday Hubert M E Pierlot, Belgian advocate/premier, 1939-45 Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek premier, 1945, 50, 51-52 1882 Death Leon Michel Gambetta, French attorney/premier (1881-82), dies at 44 Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies 1882 Birthday Ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Roemenia 1881 Birthday Wladyslaw Sikorski, premier Poland, WW II general Aleksandr F Kerenski, Russian premier, 1917-Prelude to Bolshevism Alcide de Gasperi, Italian premier, 1945 - 1953 Vaino A. Tanner, premier of Finland, 1926-27 1879 Birthday Pal Teleki-von Szek, geographer/premier Hungary, 1920-21, 39-41 Friedrich Adler, Austria social-democrat/murderer of premier Sturgkh 1879 Event Arabs capture Egyptian premier Nabar Pasha 1878 Birthday Paul Reynaud, premier France, May-June 1940 1877 Birthday Niceto A Zamora y Torres, premier/president of Spain, 1931-36 1876 Death Gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane, dies at 83 1874 Birthday Daniel F Malan, premier of South Africa, 1948-54 1874 Event Benjamin Disraeli replaces William Gladstone as English premier 1873 Birthday Charles JM Ruys de Beerenbrouck, premier of Netherlands, 1918-25, 29-33 1872 Death Johan R Thorbecke, literature/liberal premier, dies 1872 Birthday Leon Blum, French premier, People's front government 1871 Birthday Camille Huysmans, Belgian premier, 1946-47 1870 Birthday Dirk J de Geer, Dutch premier, 1926-29, 39-40 Henri Jaspar, premier of Belgium, 1927-31 1869 Birthday Hendrikus Colijn, Dutch premier, AR 1933-39 Henry graaf Carton de Wiart, Belgian literary/premier, 1920-21 1868 Birthday Noach Zjordanija, Georgian veterinarian/premier, 1918-21 1867 Birthday Kurt Eisner, German premier of revolutionary Bavaria, 1918-19 1867 Event Gyula Andressy becomes premier of Hungary 1866 Event German premier Otto von Bismarck seriously wounded in assassin attempt 1866 Birthday James B. Hertzog, South African general/premier, 1914 - 1939 1864 Birthday Eleftherios K Venizalos, premier of Greece, 1910-15, 28-32 1863 Birthday Paul [Prudent] Painleve, French mathematician/minister/premier Rene [Raphael] Viviani, French historian/social premier, 1914-15 Gaston Doumergue, premier/president of France, 1913..34 Wilhelm Marx, premier, Prussia 1862 Birthday Jules Renkin, Belgian jurist/minister/premier, 1931-32 Pyotr A. Stolypin, premier Russia, 1906-11 Aristide Briand, born in France, 11x premier, 1909-22, Nobel 1926 1861 Event Dutch Premier Floris A van Hall resigns 1860 Birthday Ignacy Jan Paderewski, composer/1st premier of Poland, 1919-20 Victor E Orlando, Italy's premier, 1917-19 1857 Birthday Jules de Trooz, baron/premier of Belgium, 1907 1856 Birthday Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, German Chancellor/premier Prussia 1854 Birthday Jose Canalejas contributes Mendez, premier of Spain, 1910-12 1852 Birthday Hubert H Asquith, premier Great Britain, L, 1908-16 1851 Birthday Theodoor H de Meester, Dutch premier, 1905-08 Frans Schollaert, Belgian premier, 1908-11 Leon Virginia Bourgeois, French premier, 1895-96, Nobel 1920 1849 Death Louis count of Barrthyanyi, premier of Hungary, dies at 43 1849 Birthday Sergei J Witte, Netherlands/Russian count/premier Russia Karoly earl Khuen-Hedervary, Premier of Hungary, 1910-12 1848 Event Premier earl Schimmelpenninck resigns 1847 Event Bologna: church San Francisco dei Minori Conventuali initiated with premier of Rossini's Tantum ergo 1847 Death Auguste De Polignac, premier France, dies at 66 1846 Birthday Pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French Minister of Foreign affairs/premier Kasimir F Badeni, Polish/Austrian premier of Cisleithanie Pieter W A Cort van de Linden, Dutch premier, 1913-18 Nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier, 1891..1926 1844 Death Henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, British premier (1801-04), dies at 86 1843 Birthday Jules HPFX Vandenpeereboom, premier of Belgium, 1899 1842 Birthday Giovanni Giolitti, 5x premier of Italy, 1892..1921 Alexandre Ribit, premier, France 1839 Birthday Nicolaas G Pierson, Dutch banker/Suriname premier, 1897-1901 1838 Birthday Emile Loubet, premier/president of France, 1892, 1899-1906 1838 Death Jose B de Andrada e Silva, premier of Brazil (1822-23), dies at 74 Leon Michel Gambetta, French attorney/premier, 1881 - 1882 1837 Birthday Abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier, AR, 1908-12 1833 Birthday Eduard earl von Taaffe, Austrian premier, 1868..93 1831 Birthday Georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor/premier of Prussia 1830 Birthday Kalman Tisza, premier of Hungary, 1875-90 1829 Birthday August Beernaert, Belgian premier, 1884-94, Nobel-1909 1828 Birthday Antonio Canovas del Castillo, premier of Spain 1823 Birthday Guyla Andrassy Sr, premier of Hungary, 1867-71 1822 Birthday Isaac D Fransen van de Putte, Dutch premier, 1866 1821 Birthday Albert, duc de Broglie, France, premier, 1873-74, 1977 Ion Bratianu, Lib, premier of Romania, 1876-88 1818 Birthday Francesco Crispi, Italian minister of War/premier Antoine Dorion, L, joint premier of Canada, 1858, 1863-64 1815 Birthday Henry Parkes, British journalist/premier of Australia 1813 Birthday Alexander Freiherr von Bach, Austria attorney/premier, 1852-59 1811 Birthday Ditler G Monrad, Danish theologist/bishop/premier, 1863- 1811 Death John FE Acton, cruel premier of Naples, dies at 77 August Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75 1806 Birthday Louis count of Barrthyanyi, premier of Hungary Lajos, Count Batthy ny, revolutionary premier of Hungary, 1848-49 1805 Birthday Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier Prussia 1798 Birthday Johan R Thorbecke, Premier of Netherlands, Lib-1849..72 1792 Birthday Gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane 1792 Death Frederick 7th baron North, English premier (1770-82), dies at 60 John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute/English premier (1760-63), dies at 78 1788 Birthday Robert "Bobbie" Peel, British conservative premier/founder, Bobbies 1783 Event William Pitt, Jr. (24) becomes British premier 1780 Birthday Auguste De Polignac, premier France, Reponse mes adversaires 1778 Death William Pitt Sr, English premier (1756-61, 66-68), dies at 69 1770 Death George Grenville, British premier (1763-65)/Stamp Act, dies at 58 1766 Event English premier Rockingham resigns 1763 Birthday Jose B de Andrada e Silva, premier of Brazil 1763 Death John Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72 1754 Event Duke of Newcastle becomes English premier Marquis of Ensenada becomes premier of Spain 1754 Death Henry Pelham, English premier (1745, 46-54), Gin Act, dies at about 57 1754 Birthday Charles-Maurice duke of Talleyrand-Perigord, French bishop/premier, 1815 1746 Event Henry Pelham appointed English premier 1745 Death Robert Walpole, 1st British premier (1722-42), dies at 68 Robert Walpole, 1st English premier (1722-42), dies at 68 1744 Event English premier John Carteret resigns 1742 Event Earl of Wilmington becomes British premier 1735 Birthday August Henry Fitzroy, 3rd duke of Grafton/English premier 1734 Birthday John F E Acton, cruel premier of Naples 1726 Event Cardinal Fleury succeeds duke of Bourbon as French premier 1723 Death Abbe Dubois, French archbishop of Canbrier/premier (1722-23), dies 1714 Event English Queen Anne fires premier Robert Haley 1713 Birthday John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute, English premier, 1760-63 1711 Event Antoin de Guiscard tries English premier Haley for murder 1688 Event King James II fires premier Robert Spencer 1661 Birthday Robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier, Whig, 1710-14 1661 Death Don Luis Mendez de Haro, premier of Spain (1643-61), dies at about 63 1661 Event French King Louis XIV ends office of premier Jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58 1648 Event French premier cardinal Mazarin calls Saint Louis Chamber together 1645 Death Gaspar de Guzman, premier of Spain (1621-43), dies at 58 1638 Event Dutch Premier Van Joost speaks of "Hostage rights of Aemstel" 1598 Death William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77 1587 Birthday Gaspar de Guzman, Count of Olivares, Premier of Spain, 1621-43 1585 Birthday Armand-Jean du Plessicide de Richelieu, premier of France, 1624-42 1578 Birthday Charles d'Albert duke of Luynes, premier of France/Governor of Picardie 1560 Death Amy Robsart, wife of English premier Robert Dudley, dies by accident 1553 Death John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded 1551 Event English premier John Dudley appointed duke of Northumberland 1549 Event John Dudley earl of Warwick becomes English premier 1524 Death Thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80 1520 Birthday William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier
