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2005 New York City union members shut down subway and bus services for 3 days

1991 5% sales tax on consumer goods and services goes into effect in U.S.S.R.

1986 Funeral services held for Swedish Prime Minister Olaf Palme

1985 Funeral services held for Konstantin Chernenko (Moscow)

1982 Funeral services held in Moscow's Red Square for Leonid I Brezhnev

1981 RKO radio network is 1st to offer 2 separate overnight services

1980 Department of Health and Human Services begins operation

1978 Funeral services held for Pope John Paul I

1964 During services held for Sam Cooke fans caused damage to Funeral Home

1959 William J "Wild Bill" Donovan, Office Strategic Services, dies at 76

1957 Wiffi Smith wins LPGA United Voluntary Services Golf Open

1954 Michael O'Brien, born in Worcester, England, Mike O'Brien, politician, Labor Party, since 1992, serves as Member of Parliament for North Warwickshire, served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Home Affairs, became Minister of State for Health Services, 2009

1949 Indian owner Bill Veeck holds funeral services to bury 1948 pennant

1946 Annette Penhaligon, born in England, politician, secretary for Member of Parliament for Truro, in Cornwall, England, knighted for services to politics and public service

1945 Bradman scores 112, his 1st post-War century, SA vs. Australia Services

1945 Australia Services lose 3rd Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts

1945 Australia Services draw second Victory Test Cricket vs. India at Calcutta

1945 Australian Services draw 1st Victory Test against India

1945 Lindsay Hassett scores 187 and 124* for Australia Services at Delhi

1945 U.S. Office of Strategic Services (OSS) disbands

1945 Bob Cristofani scores 110 for Australia Services at Old Trafford

1945 England defeat Australia Services by 6 wkts in 5th Victory Test Cricket

1945 England and Australia Services draw 4th Victory Test

1945 Australian Services win 3rd Victory Test Cricket by 4 wickets

1945 Australia Services win 1st Victory Test Cricket at Lord's by 6 wickets

1945 Start of the 1st Victory Test Cricket between England and Australia Services

1942 National Boxing Association freezes titles of those serving in armed services

1942 OSS, Office of Strategic Services, forms

1933 Louis W. Sullivan, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, 1989 - 1993

1931 Margaret Heckler, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, 1983-85

1931 William Utting, chief inspector, British Social Services

1931 Joan Clague, director of nursing services, Marie Curie Foundation

1930 1st religious services telecast in U.S. (W2XBS New York City)

1924 John Kilgour, director of prison medical services, Home Office

1923 Joan Moriarty, Brigadier matron-in-chief/dir, Army Nursing Services

1920 Richard O'Brien, CEO, Manpower Services Commission

1918 Faye Glenn Abdellan, U.S. government official, health services

1918 Otis R Bowen, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, 1985 - 1989

1915 U.S. Coast Guard created from Life Saving and Revenue Cutter services

1659 Peter Stuyvesant of New Netherlands forbids tennis playing during religious services (1st mention of tennis in U.S.)

1430 Jews of Sicily are no longer required to attend conversionist services


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