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1997 Phillipo Seed, social work academic, dies at 67
1997 George Armin Goyder, businessman and social philosopher, dies at 88 1996 Robert Rapoport, social anthropologist, dies at 72 1996 Mary Tuck, social researcher/civil servant, dies at 68 1996 Agnes Beatrice Read, medical social worker, dies at 86 1996 Masao Maruyama, social scientist, dies at 82 1995 Irene Elizabeth Beatrice Ighodaro, doctor/social reformer, dies at 79 1995 Marion Pitt, social worker/writer, dies at 56 1995 Leonard Ernest John Chant, social Worker, dies at 57 1994 John the King, CDA-minister of Social Businesses, dies at 68 1994 Israel and PLO initialed accord giving autonomy to Palestinians in West Bank in education, health, taxation, social welfare and tourism 1994 Leopold "Hans" Kohr, Austria social philosopher/economist, dies at 84 1994 Leopold "Hans" Kohr, Austrian social philosopher, dies at 84 1993 JH Scheps, Dutch MP (Social Democratic), dies at 93 1993 Jean G H "Sjeng" Tans, Dutch Prime Minister, social democrat, 1965 - 1969, dies 1992 Nico Booken, director (Jewish Labor Social), dies 1992 "High Rollers Social and Pleasure Club" opens at H Hayes New York City 14 performances 1992 "High Rollers Social and Pleasure Club" closes at H Hayes New York City 14 performances 1991 Bomb attack on Aad Kosto, Dutch social dem party - Assistant Secretary of state 1990 Fire in illegal New York City social club, kills 87 1987 Wilbur J Cohen, 1st employee of Social Security System, dies at 73 1987 Ewan Calague, economist/statistician (Social Security) dies at 90 1984 Garry Winogrand, prolific photographer, known for 20th century portraits of America, focusing on social issues of the time, exhibited at Museum of Modern Art, published 'The Animals', 'Public Relations', dies of gallbladder cancer at age 56 1983 Arie Querido, psychiatrist (social psychiatry), dies 1983 President Reagan signs a $165B bail out for Social Security 1983 President Reagan signs $165 billion Social Security rescue 1982 Dutch social dem party wins elections, fascist enters Dutch parliament 1980 Carl PM Romme, Dutch minister of Social Affairs (KVP), dies at 83 1977 Dutch social democratic party wins parliamentary election 1976 Dutch 1st Chamber condemns Dutch Liberal/social dem abortion laws 1976 Willy Burns elected chairman of Social International 1976 2nd Chamber recognizes Dutch Liberals/social democratic abortion law 1972 Paul Goodman, U.S. social critic/writer, dies at 60 1971 Dutch social democratic party/D'66/DS'70 win parliamentary election 1964 Emergency crisis proclaimed in Ceylon due to social unrest 1962 Mike Ness, rocker, Social Distortion 1959 Maria Baers, Flemish social female worker/senator, dies at 76 1958 Dutch social democratic party-ministers/premier Drees dismissed 1956 Roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic party-chairman, dies at 76 1956 Robin LO Linschoten, Dutch assistant secretary of Social Affairs, VVD 1956 Judith Butler, born in Cleveland, Ohio, philosopher, professor, U of C, Berkeley, specialty, post-structuralism, Ph. D. Yale University, areas of study include feminist theory, Jewish philosophy, ethics, sexuality, developed idea of sex and gender as social construction 1956 Ad P Melkert, Dutch minister of Social Affairs, 1994- 1953 Dutch social democratic/Dutch Liberal Party win municipal elections 1952 Dutch social democratic party wins elections (29%) 1952 Dutch social democratic party wins 2nd-Parliamentary election 1948 Henricus A Poels, Dutch RC theologist/social foreman, dies at 80 1948 Dreesgovt (KVP/Social Democratics/CHU/Liberal) forms 1947 Rosie Barnes, born in Nottingham, England, born Rosemary Susan Allen, politician, founding member of the Social Democratic Party, served the Council for Social Democracy, charity organizer 1946 Dutch Labor Party (Dutch Social Democratic Party) forms 1945 Alfred Antony Francis Gell, social anthropologist 1944 Elske Terveld, Dutch undersecretary Social Affairs, PvdA 1944 Gestapo arrests German Social Democrat Julius Leber 1943 Tarja Halonen, born in Kallio, Finland, politician, lawyer, Social Democratic Party, first female President of Finland 1943 Peter Lilley, MP/sect of state for British social security 1943 Eddie McGrady, born in County Down, Northern Ireland, born Eddie Kevin McGrady, Member of Parliament for South Down, founding member of the Social Democratic and Labor Party 1939 Social Security Administration approves 1st unemployment check 1939 2nd Dutch De Geer government forms (1st with Social Democrats) 1939 Marion Pitt, social worker/writer 1939 Grace Abbott, social worker (US Children Bureau), dies at 60 1938 Otto Bauer, Austrian social democrat, dies at 56 1938 Leonard Ernest John Chant, social worker 1938 Bert de Vries, Dutch minister of Social Affairs, CDA 1937 U.S. Social Security system makes its 1st benefit payment 1936 Florentinus M Wibaut, Amsterdam social alderman, dies at 76 1935 Resident Institution for Social History (IISG) forms in Amsterdam 1935 Social Security Act becomes law 1934 Hilly Axwijk, Suriname social worker 1934 Gwen Swire, British social worker 1934 Wim H. Sinnige, Dutch alderman of finance, social democratic 1933 Jerry Falwell, born in Virginia, pastor, evangelist, social conservative, cofounder of the Moral Majority 1933 Penelope Lively, born in Cairo, Egypt, writer, novelist, won Booker Prize for 'Moon Tiger', influenced by social changes in 20th century Britain 1933 Philip Corner, born in America, composer, visual artist, taught by Fritz Jahoda, teacher, Modern Music at the New School for Social Research 1932 Albert Thomas, French social minister of Weapon production, dies 1932 Bronislaw Geremek, born in Warsaw, given name Benjamin Lewertow, social historian, politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs 1931 William Utting, chief inspector, British Social Services 1931 Cornelis T. "Cor" van de Molen, director Social Businesses of Press 1930 Shirley Williams, co-founder, Social Democratic Party, labour minister 1930 Phillipo Seed, social work academic 1930 Lou A de Graaf, Dutch Assistant Secretary of Social Affairs, VDA 1929 Jaap Boersma, Dutch minister for Social Affairs, ARP 1928 Alphonse MAJ Ariens, Dutch RC pastor/social worker, dies at 68 1928 Mary Tuck, social researcher/civil servant 1928 Garry Winogrand, born in New York City, New York, prolific photographer, known for 20th century portraits of America, focusing on social issues of the time, exhibited at Museum of Modern Art, published 'The Animals', 'Public Relations' 1927 Boris Porena, born in Rome, Italy, Italian composer, didactical expert, studied under Goffredo Petrassi, influenced by neoclassical poetics, wrote texts about music including Musica-Societa which includes social and political analysis 1926 Brian Abel-Smith, professor of Social Adminstration 1926 Jan de Koning, minister of Agriculture/Social Businesses, CDA 1926 Hans-Jochen Vogel, leader of West Germany's Social Democrats, SPD 1925 Cora Lee Johnson, social activist for rural poor 1925 John F Mellaerts, Flemish social founder (Boerenbond), dies at 79 1924 German election (Social Democrats win/Nazis and Communists lose) 1924 Robert N Rapoport, social anthropologist 1923 Saxony gets Social Democratic and Communist coalition government 1922 Georges Sorel, French social philosopher, dies at 74 1922 Rachel Robinson, social activist, humanitarian, Mrs. Jackie Robinson 1922 Uprising of social righteousness in Rio de Janeiro 1919 Ernst Haeckel, German philosopher (Social Darwinism), dies at 85 1918 Social Democratic Party becomes Communistc Party Holland: CPH 1918 Georgian Social Democratic Republic declares independence from Russia 1917 Wilhelmus C Wijen, Broeder Pius, social worker, Curacao 1917 Asta E R Elstak, Suriname/Dutch social worker 1916 Benjamin Kidel, English sociologist (Social Evolution), dies at 58 1916 Irene Elizabeth Beatrice Ighodaro, doctor/social reformer 1916 Bernice Levin Neugarten, social scientist/gerontologist 1915 Lord Airedale, British Lord, social democrat 1915 Gopal Krishna Gokhale, India's social reformer/politician, dies 1914 Masao Maruyama, social scientist 1913 Wilbur J. Cohen, 1st employee of Social Security System 1910 Agnes Beatrice Read, medical social worker 1909 Simone Weil, born in Paris, social philosopher/Resistance fighter, WW II 1908 Claude Levi-Strauss, Belgium, social anthropologist, Structure Anthro 1908 George Armin Goyder, businessman/social philosopher 1907 Nathan M. Pusey, born in Iowa, educator, National Association for Social Sciences-1963 1905 Clara "Mother" Hale, U.S. social worker, Hale House 1905 Arnold Kerdijk, Dutch liberal/founder (Social Weekly), dies at 60 1901 Arie Querido, Dutch social psychiatrist 1900 JH Scheps, Dutch 2nd-Member of parliament, social democratic 1900 Social Democrat Party of America (Debs' party) holds 1st convention 1899 Anna Arnold Hedgeman, social activist, New York City cabinet 1899 American Social Science Association incorporated by Congress 1898 Social Democracy of America party holds 1st national convention, Chic 1897 Pricilla L Williams, social activist/humanitarian 1896 Ewan Calague, economist/statistician, Social Security Board 1889 American Academy of Political and Social Science organized, Philadelphia 1889 Pitirim A. Sorokin, Russian/US sociologist, Social mobility 1888 Toyohiko Kagawa, born in Kobe, Japan, Christian social reformer 1885 Sinclair Lewis, novelist/social critic, Main Street, Nobel 1930 1883 Maria Baers, Flemish social female worker/senator 1882 Otto Neurath, Australian/British philosopher, Foundation of Social Sciences 1880 Roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic chairman, 1st Chamber 1878 Grace Abbott, Grand Island, Nebraska, social worker, US Children Bureau 1876 Edith Abbott, dean, University of Chicago Social Sciences 1874 Social Democratic Workmen's Party of North America formed 1874 Harold L. Ickes, social activist, New Deal politician 1872 Emily Post, authority on social behavior/writer, Etiquette 1868 Henricus A. Poels, Dutch RC theologist/social foreman 1866 Samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam physician/social activist, dies at 53 1866 Sophonisba Breckenridge, scholar, teacher and social activist 1863 Rene [Raphael] Viviani, French historian/social premier, 1914-15 1860 Jane Addams, U.S., pacifist/social worker/feminist, Nobel 1931 1859 Florentinus M Wibaut, Amsterdams social alderman, building of houses 1858 Ramabai Dongre' Medhavi, India, social reformer 1858 Emmeline Pankhurst, born in England, found, Women's Social and Political Union 1858 Emile Durkheim, French sociologist, Division du travail social 1855 Joseph Hume, social reformer, dies 1848 Brooks Adams, U.S. philosopher, Theory of Social Revolutions 1846 Arnold Kerdijk, Dutch lib politician/founder, Social Weekly newspaper 1845 John F Mellaerts, Flemish social worker, 1st Belgian farm gilde 1845 Thomas John Barnardo, English social worker 1844 Minna Canth, Finland, novelist/playwright, social evils 1841 Sara Louisa Oberholtz, social reformer, anti-smoking advocate 1839 Helene Mercier, Dutch author/social reformer 1828 Josephine Elizabeth Butler, social reformer 1820 Friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator 1820 Freidrich Engels, German social philosopher 1820 Herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher, Social Statics 1813 Samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam, physician/pharmacist/social activist 1800 Edwin Chadwick, British social reformer 1798 Giacomo Casanova, writer, author, adventurer, book, 'Histoire de ma vie', or, 'History of My Life', profiles customs of 18th century European social life, dies at age 73 1749 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Frankfurt, social philosopher, Faust 1725 Giacomo Casanova, writer, author, adventurer, book, 'Histoire de ma vie', or, 'History of My Life', profiles customs of 18th century European social life 1712 Jean Jacques Rousseau, born in France, composer/social contractor, Confession 1707 Rakoczi II and Czar Peter the Great sign social security agreement 1639 Martinus de Porres, Peru saint (patron of social justice), dies at 69 1569 Martinus de Porres, Peru, saint, patron of social justice 838 Babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred |
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