2014 Event Community Health Systems Inc., a private hospital company, reveals that Social Security numbers and other personal data were stolen for 4.5 million patients in April and June; the company believes the attack is the work of Chinese hackers 2014 Event Social security numbers and credit cards details of more than 20 million South Koreans are stolen by an IT contractor 2013 Event Pop band One Direction hosts 1D Day, a day consisting of a record, 7.5 hour-long socially interactive live-stream on YouTube and Google+ Hangout including live band performances and celebrity guests; the event was an unprecedented use of social media 2013 Event Austria holds a national referendum on whether or not to retain its system of conscription for the army and social service for young men; they vote to keep military service compulsory 2012 Event Prime Minister Victor Ponta, of the Social Liberal Union, is nominated by Romanian President, Traian Basescu, to form a new government after Romania holds its parliamentary election later this December 2012 Event John Hume, Ireland's former Social Democratic Party Leader, receives the papal knighthood at a special mass at St. Eugene's Cathedral in Derry 2012 Event The President of Germany's Social Democratic Party, Sigmar Gabriel recommends Peer Steinbruck as the party's Chancellor candidate for the 2012 German federal election 2012 Event Romania's Prime Minister Emil Boc and his entire cabinet resign due to major social and political unrest in the country 2011 Event Google's new social network service, Google+, is released to the general public 2011 Event In Berlin, Social Democrats do well in a state election; the Pirate Party enters a state parliament for the first time, with the Free Democrats achieving 2% of the vote 2011 Event In efforts to fund rising social security costs, the Government of Japan plans to double its sales tax over four years 2011 Event Tunisia's youth protest for several days over political grievances and social problems including the job market and purchase power 1997 Death Phillipo Seed, social work academic, dies at 67 1997 Death George Armin Goyder, businessman and social philosopher, dies at 88 1996 Death Robert Rapoport, social anthropologist, dies at 72 1996 Death Mary Tuck, social researcher/civil servant, dies at 68 1996 Death Agnes Beatrice Read, medical social worker, dies at 86 1996 Death Masao Maruyama, social scientist, dies at 82 1995 Death Irene Elizabeth Beatrice Ighodaro, doctor/social reformer, dies at 79 1995 Death Marion Pitt, social worker/writer, dies at 56 1995 Death Leonard Ernest John Chant, social Worker, dies at 57 1994 Death John the King, CDA-minister of Social Businesses, dies at 68 1994 Event Israel and PLO initialed accord giving autonomy to Palestinians in West Bank in education, health, taxation, social welfare and tourism 1994 Death Leopold "Hans" Kohr, Austria social philosopher/economist, dies at 84 1994 Death Leopold "Hans" Kohr, Austrian social philosopher, dies at 84 1994 Death Bill Hicks, comedian, social critic, dark comedic style, challenged mainstream beliefs, performed on HBO special, 'One Night Stand', dies of pancreatic cancer and liver cancer 1993 Death JH Scheps, Dutch MP (Social Democratic), dies at 93 1993 Death Jean G H "Sjeng" Tans, Dutch Prime Minister, social democrat, 1965 - 1969, dies 1992 Death Nico Booken, director (Jewish Labor Social), dies 1992 Event "High Rollers Social and Pleasure Club" opens at H Hayes New York City 14 performances 1992 Event "High Rollers Social and Pleasure Club" closes at H Hayes New York City 14 performances 1991 Event Bomb attack on Aad Kosto, Dutch social dem party - Assistant Secretary of state 1990 Event Fire in illegal New York City social club, kills 87 1987 Death Wilbur J Cohen, 1st employee of Social Security System, dies at 73 1987 Death Ewan Calague, economist/statistician (Social Security) dies at 90 1984 Death 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 Death Arie Querido, psychiatrist (social psychiatry), dies 1983 Event President Reagan signs a $165B bail out for Social Security 1983 Event President Reagan signs $165 billion Social Security rescue 1982 Event Dutch social dem party wins elections, fascist enters Dutch parliament 1980 Death Carl PM Romme, Dutch minister of Social Affairs (KVP), dies at 83 1977 Event Dutch social democratic party wins parliamentary election 1976 Event Dutch 1st Chamber condemns Dutch Liberal/social dem abortion laws 1976 Event Willy Burns elected chairman of Social International 1976 Event 2nd Chamber recognizes Dutch Liberals/social democratic abortion law 1972 Death Paul Goodman, U.S. social critic/writer, dies at 60 1971 Event Dutch social democratic party/D'66/DS'70 win parliamentary election 1967 Birthday Andrew Shue, born in Wilmington, Delaware, actor, played Billy Campbell on Melrose Place television series, co-founder of social networking site, CafeMom 1966 Birthday Michael Franti, born in San Francisco, California, poet, musician, head of Michael Franti & Spearhead band, supports peace and social justice issues 1964 Event Emergency crisis proclaimed in Ceylon due to social unrest 1962 Birthday Mike Ness, rocker, Social Distortion 1961 Birthday Bill Hicks, born in Valdosta, Georgia, comedian, social critic, dark comedic style, challenged mainstream beliefs, performed on HBO special, 'One Night Stand' 1959 Death Maria Baers, Flemish social female worker/senator, dies at 76 1958 Event Dutch social democratic party-ministers/premier Drees dismissed 1957 Birthday Anna Lindh, born in Enskede, Sweden, politician, Social Democrat party, served as Swedish Minister of Foreign Affairs 1956 Death Roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic party-chairman, dies at 76 1956 Birthday Robin LO Linschoten, Dutch assistant secretary of Social Affairs, VVD 1956 Birthday 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 Birthday Ad P Melkert, Dutch minister of Social Affairs, 1994- 1953 Event Dutch social democratic/Dutch Liberal Party win municipal elections 1952 Event Dutch social democratic party wins elections (29%) 1952 Event Dutch social democratic party wins 2nd-Parliamentary election 1950 Birthday Julia Neuberger, Baroness Neuberger, born in England, British rabbi, member of the House of Lords, social reformer, Chancellor, University of Ulster 1948 Death Henricus A Poels, Dutch RC theologist/social foreman, dies at 80 1948 Event Dreesgovt (KVP/Social Democratics/CHU/Liberal) forms 1947 Birthday 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 Event Dutch Labor Party (Dutch Social Democratic Party) forms 1945 Birthday Alfred Antony Francis Gell, social anthropologist 1944 Birthday Elske Terveld, Dutch undersecretary Social Affairs, PvdA 1944 Event Gestapo arrests German Social Democrat Julius Leber 1943 Birthday Tarja Halonen, born in Kallio, Finland, politician, lawyer, Social Democratic Party, first female President of Finland 1943 Birthday Peter Lilley, MP/sect of state for British social security 1943 Birthday 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 Event Social Security Administration approves 1st unemployment check 1939 Event 2nd Dutch De Geer government forms (1st with Social Democrats) 1939 Birthday Marion Pitt, social worker/writer 1939 Death Grace Abbott, social worker (US Children Bureau), dies at 60 1938 Death Otto Bauer, Austrian social democrat, dies at 56 1938 Birthday Leonard Ernest John Chant, social worker 1938 Birthday Bert de Vries, Dutch minister of Social Affairs, CDA 1937 Event U.S. Social Security system makes its 1st benefit payment 1936 Death Florentinus M Wibaut, Amsterdam social alderman, dies at 76 1935 Event Resident Institution for Social History (IISG) forms in Amsterdam 1935 Event Social Security Act becomes law 1934 Birthday Hilly Axwijk, Suriname social worker 1934 Birthday Gwen Swire, British social worker 1934 Birthday Wim H. Sinnige, Dutch alderman of finance, social democratic 1933 Birthday Jerry Falwell, born in Virginia, pastor, evangelist, social conservative, cofounder of the Moral Majority 1933 Birthday Penelope Lively, born in Cairo, Egypt, writer, novelist, won Booker Prize for 'Moon Tiger', influenced by social changes in 20th century Britain 1933 Birthday Philip Corner, born in America, composer, visual artist, taught by Fritz Jahoda, teacher, Modern Music at the New School for Social Research 1932 Death Albert Thomas, French social minister of Weapon production, dies 1932 Birthday Bronislaw Geremek, born in Warsaw, given name Benjamin Lewertow, social historian, politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs 1931 Birthday William Utting, chief inspector, British Social Services 1931 Birthday Cornelis T. "Cor" van de Molen, director Social Businesses of Press 1930 Birthday Shirley Williams, co-founder, Social Democratic Party, labour minister 1930 Birthday Phillipo Seed, social work academic 1930 Birthday Lou A de Graaf, Dutch Assistant Secretary of Social Affairs, VDA 1929 Birthday Jaap Boersma, Dutch minister for Social Affairs, ARP 1928 Death Alphonse MAJ Ariens, Dutch RC pastor/social worker, dies at 68 1928 Birthday Mary Tuck, social researcher/civil servant 1928 Birthday 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 Birthday 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 Birthday Brian Abel-Smith, professor of Social Adminstration 1926 Birthday Jan de Koning, minister of Agriculture/Social Businesses, CDA 1926 Birthday Hans-Jochen Vogel, leader of West Germany's Social Democrats, SPD 1925 Birthday Cora Lee Johnson, social activist for rural poor 1925 Death John F Mellaerts, Flemish social founder (Boerenbond), dies at 79 1924 Event German election (Social Democrats win/Nazis and Communists lose) 1924 Birthday Robert N Rapoport, social anthropologist 1923 Event Saxony gets Social Democratic and Communist coalition government 1922 Death Georges Sorel, French social philosopher, dies at 74 1922 Birthday Rachel Robinson, social activist, humanitarian, Mrs. Jackie Robinson 1922 Event Uprising of social righteousness in Rio de Janeiro 1919 Death Ernst Haeckel, German philosopher (Social Darwinism), dies at 85 1918 Event Social Democratic Party becomes Communistc Party Holland: CPH 1918 Event Georgian Social Democratic Republic declares independence from Russia 1917 Birthday Wilhelmus C Wijen, Broeder Pius, social worker, Curacao 1917 Birthday Asta E R Elstak, Suriname/Dutch social worker 1916 Death Benjamin Kidel, English sociologist (Social Evolution), dies at 58 1916 Birthday Irene Elizabeth Beatrice Ighodaro, doctor/social reformer 1916 Birthday Bernice Levin Neugarten, social scientist/gerontologist 1915 Birthday Lord Airedale, British Lord, social democrat 1915 Death Gopal Krishna Gokhale, India's social reformer/politician, dies 1914 Birthday Masao Maruyama, social scientist 1913 Birthday Wilbur J. Cohen, 1st employee of Social Security System 1910 Birthday Agnes Beatrice Read, medical social worker 1909 Birthday Simone Weil, born in Paris, social philosopher/Resistance fighter, WW II 1908 Birthday Claude Levi-Strauss, Belgium, social anthropologist, Structure Anthro 1908 Birthday George Armin Goyder, businessman/social philosopher 1907 Birthday Nathan M. Pusey, born in Iowa, educator, National Association for Social Sciences-1963 1905 Birthday Clara "Mother" Hale, U.S. social worker, Hale House 1905 Death Arnold Kerdijk, Dutch liberal/founder (Social Weekly), dies at 60 1901 Birthday Arie Querido, Dutch social psychiatrist 1900 Birthday JH Scheps, Dutch 2nd-Member of parliament, social democratic 1900 Event Social Democrat Party of America (Debs' party) holds 1st convention 1899 Birthday Anna Arnold Hedgeman, social activist, New York City cabinet 1899 Event American Social Science Association incorporated by Congress 1898 Event Social Democracy of America party holds 1st national convention, Chic 1897 Birthday Pricilla L Williams, social activist/humanitarian 1896 Birthday Ewan Calague, economist/statistician, Social Security Board 1889 Event American Academy of Political and Social Science organized, Philadelphia 1889 Birthday Pitirim A. Sorokin, Russian/US sociologist, Social mobility 1888 Birthday Toyohiko Kagawa, born in Kobe, Japan, Christian social reformer 1885 Birthday Sinclair Lewis, novelist/social critic, Main Street, Nobel 1930 1883 Birthday Maria Baers, Flemish social female worker/senator 1882 Birthday Otto Neurath, Australian/British philosopher, Foundation of Social Sciences 1880 Birthday Roelof Kranenburg, Dutch social democratic chairman, 1st Chamber 1878 Birthday Grace Abbott, Grand Island, Nebraska, social worker, US Children Bureau 1876 Birthday Edith Abbott, dean, University of Chicago Social Sciences 1874 Event Social Democratic Workmen's Party of North America formed 1874 Birthday Harold L. Ickes, social activist, New Deal politician 1872 Birthday Emily Post, authority on social behavior/writer, Etiquette 1868 Birthday Henricus A. Poels, Dutch RC theologist/social foreman 1866 Death Samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam physician/social activist, dies at 53 1866 Birthday Sophonisba Breckenridge, scholar, teacher and social activist 1863 Birthday Rene [Raphael] Viviani, French historian/social premier, 1914-15 1860 Birthday Jane Addams, U.S., pacifist/social worker/feminist, Nobel 1931 1859 Birthday Florentinus M Wibaut, Amsterdams social alderman, building of houses 1858 Birthday Ramabai Dongre' Medhavi, India, social reformer 1858 Birthday Emmeline Pankhurst, born in England, found, Women's Social and Political Union 1858 Birthday Emile Durkheim, French sociologist, Division du travail social 1855 Death Joseph Hume, social reformer, dies 1848 Birthday Brooks Adams, U.S. philosopher, Theory of Social Revolutions 1846 Birthday Arnold Kerdijk, Dutch lib politician/founder, Social Weekly newspaper 1845 Birthday John F Mellaerts, Flemish social worker, 1st Belgian farm gilde 1845 Birthday Thomas John Barnardo, English social worker 1844 Birthday Minna Canth, Finland, novelist/playwright, social evils 1841 Birthday Sara Louisa Oberholtz, social reformer, anti-smoking advocate 1839 Birthday Helene Mercier, Dutch author/social reformer 1828 Birthday Josephine Elizabeth Butler, social reformer 1820 Birthday Friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator 1820 Birthday Freidrich Engels, German social philosopher 1820 Birthday Herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher, Social Statics 1813 Birthday Samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam, physician/pharmacist/social activist 1800 Birthday Edwin Chadwick, British social reformer 1798 Death 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 Birthday Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Frankfurt, social philosopher, Faust 1725 Birthday Giacomo Casanova, writer, author, adventurer, book, 'Histoire de ma vie', or, 'History of My Life', profiles customs of 18th century European social life 1712 Birthday Jean Jacques Rousseau, born in France, composer/social contractor, Confession 1707 Event Rakoczi II and Czar Peter the Great sign social security agreement 1639 Death Martinus de Porres, Peru saint (patron of social justice), dies at 69 1569 Birthday Martinus de Porres, Peru, saint, patron of social justice 838 Death Babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred
