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2009 North Korea announces a successful nuclear test in North Hamgyong, the U.N. Security Council condems the test

2009 Former President of Peru, Alberto Fujimori, receives 25 years in prison for ordering killings and kidnappings by security forces

2004 President Bush signs the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Act of 2004 which reorganizes intelligence agencies and creates position of national security director

2000 Frank Wills, often unemployed security guard, he the Democratic National Committee office in the Watergate Building had been burgled in June 1972, dies at 52

1997 Security guard Abner Louima, attacked by New York City police

1997 Republic of Texas security chief Robert Scheidt surrenders

1996 McGeorge Bundy, U.S. national security advisor (1961-66), dies at 77

1992 U.N. Security Council votes unanimous for U.S. led forces to enter Somalia

1992 U.N. Security Council votes 12-0 (3 abstentions) to dump Yugoslavia

1992 U.N. Security Council voted to ban flights and arms sales to Libya

1991 John Brodie wins Security Pacific Senior Golf Classic

1991 U.N. Security Council issues formal cease fire with Iraq declaration

1991 U.N. Security Council adopts Gulf War truce resolution

1991 U.N. Security Council panel decided to lift the food embargo on Iraq

1990 U.N. Security Council sets Jan 15th military deadline against Iraq

1990 Michael Milken is sentenced to 10 years for security law violations

1990 U.N. Security Council vote 14-1 to impose air embargo against Iraq

1990 U.N. security council authorizes military action against Iraq

1990 U.N. Security Council votes 13-0 to place economic sanctions against Iraq

1990 Federal judge sentenced former national security adviser John M Poindexter to 6 months for making false statements to Congress

1990 Security law violator Michael Milken pleads guilty to 6 felonies

1990 John Poindexter (National Security Advisor) found guilty on Iran-Contra scandal

1990 Michael Milken pleads innocent to security law violations

1990 Security law violator Ivan Boesky is released from federal custody

1989 Mafia drug kingpin bombs security force at Bogota, kills 52

1989 Drexel formally pleads guilty to security fraud

1989 U.S. computer security expert warns of catastrophic virus

1989 2 French TV newsmen arrested for trying to plant fake bombs on 3 airlines at JFK airport in security test

1988 Drexel agrees guilt to security felonies, pays a $650 million fine

1988 Security and Exchange Commission accuses Drexel of violating security laws

1987 Wilbur J Cohen, 1st employee of Social Security System, dies at 73

1987 Ewan Calague, economist/statistician (Social Security) dies at 90

1987 Former national security adviser Robert McFarlane attempts suicide

1985 U.N. Security Council unanimously condemns "acts of hostage-taking"

1985 President Reagan appoints Vice Admiral John Poindexter as security adviser

1983 Security guard Victor Gerena robs West Hartford company of $7 million

1983 President Reagan signs a $165B bail out for Social Security

1983 President Reagan signs $165 billion Social Security rescue

1982 U.S. vetos United Nations Security Council resolution for a limited withdrawal from Beirut of Israeli and Palestine Liberation Organization forces

1982 U.N. Security Council demanded Argentina withdraw from Falkland Islands

1980 U.N. Security Council condemns (14-0, U.S. abstains) Israeli declaration that all of Jersualem is it's capital

1980 U.N. Security Council calls for South Africa to free Nelson Mandela

1977 U.N. Security council proclaims weapon embargo against South Africa

1976 U.N. Security Council endorses Kurt Waldheim, Secretary-General for 2nd 5 yr term

1976 U.N. Security Council votes 11-1 to seat Palestine Liberation Org

1975 Otis Francis Tabler is 1st open homosexual to get security clearance to work for the Defense Department

1974 Prest Gerald Ford signs Employee Retirement Income Security Act

1973 Security Council Resolution 338-cease fire to Yom Kippur War

1971 U.N. Security Council chooses Kurt Waldheim as 4th secretary General

1971 China People's Republic seated in United Nations Security Council

1970 U.S. casts their 1st United Nations Security Council veto (Support England)

1968 President Nixon names Henry Kissinger security advisor

1965 U.N. Security council calls for boycott of Rhodesia

1960 Japan signs security treaty with the U.S.

1960 Eisenhower and Premier Kishi sign US-Japanese Security pact

1958 Victor M Gerena, born in New York City, security guard robbed $7 million, FBI wanted

1958 U.N. Security council sends observers to Lebanon

1953 Lavrenti P Beria, soviet minister of internal security, executed

1953 U.S. and South Korea initial a mutual security pact

1953 U.N. Security Council nominates Dag Hammarskjold secretary-general

1952 Arab League security pact goes into effect

1951 U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site Argonne Atomic Lab (Ill), to demonstrate lax in security

1950 Egypt, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Syria sign security pact

1949 Security Council of United Nations recommends membership for Israel

1949 U.N. Security council convicts Dutch aggression in Indonesia

1948 National Security Council authorizes covert operations for 1st time

1948 Frank Abagnale, born in Bronxville, New York, security consultant and former forger

1947 National Security Act, passes

1947 National Security Act establishes CIA

1946 United Nations Security Council holds its 1st meeting

1945 Tom Ridge, born in Munhall, Pennsylvania, Representative-R-Pennsylvania 1983 - 1995, Governor Pennsylvania 1995 - 2001, 1st Secretary of Homeland Security

1943 Peter Lilley, MP/sect of state for British social security

1942 Los Angeles Times urges security measures against Japanese-Americans

1939 Social Security Administration approves 1st unemployment check

1937 U.S. Social Security system makes its 1st benefit payment

1935 Social Security Act becomes law

1930 Frank Carlucci, National Security Adviser and Secretary of Defense, 1987 - 1989

1929 David S Ruder, 23rd chairman of Security and Exchange Commission

1928 Zbigniew Brzezinski, born in Warsaw, national security advisor, Carter

1926 Persia, Turkey and Afghanistan sign treaties of security

1926 German Special Court of Justice for state security disbands

1926 China asks for a seat in the Security council

1925 Brent Scowcroft, born in Ogden, Utah, Lieutenant General, USAF, National Security Council

1925 German Minister Stresemann proposes security treaty with France

1923 Brinks unveils 1st armored security vans

1920 Antony Duff, born in England, served Royal Navy during World War II, Deputy Governor of Southern Rhodesia, diplomat, Director-General of Military Intelligence, section 5, 1985 - 1988, the United Kingdom's internal security service

1919 McGeorge Bundy, born in Boston, national security adviser, John F. Kennedy

1914 Jack Delano, born in Kiev, Ukraine, attended Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, photographer for the Farm Security Administration, composer for Puerto Rico Symphony Orchestra

1913 Wilbur J. Cohen, 1st employee of Social Security System

1910 Charles Spry, Australian security chief

1896 Ewan Calague, economist/statistician, Social Security Board

1887 Benegal Narsing Rau, India, President of United Nations Security Council, 1950

1886 Alfonso Lopez, Colombia, statesman, President United Nations security council-1948

1882 Pacific Stock Exchange opens (as Local Security Board)

1707 Rakoczi II and Czar Peter the Great sign social security agreement


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