1994 WMMS-FM's Jeff and Flash, and entire station staff, are fired
1993 Harry R "Rob" Haldeman, White House chief of staff (Nixon), dies at 67
1993 Matthew B Ridgway, U.S. Army Chief of Staff (1953-55), dies at 98
1992 Alexander V Van de Wall Bake, staff leader/gov KMA Breda, dies
1991 White House Chief of Staff John Sununu resigns
1987 Donald Regan resigned as White House chief of staff
1986 Pravda announces high-level Chernobyl staff fired for stupidity
1985 Philipine Chief staff Gen Fabian speaks of B Aquino's murder
1978 H R Haldeman, Nixon's White House chief of staff released from jail
1977 Former White House chief of staff HR Haldeman enters prison
1974 Creighton W. Abrams, Jr., U.S. general/army staff chief (Vietnam), dies at 59
1974 Carl A Spaats, 1st chief of staff of USAF, dies at 83
1969 Riad, chief of staff (Egyptian army), dies
1966 Nigerians chief of staff Jakubu Gowon makes coup
1965 Staff Nees, Flemish composer (Maria-oratorio), dies at 63
1961 Walter Bedell Smith, U.S. general/WW II chief of staff, dies at 75
1955 1st black executive on White House staff, E. Frederic Morrow
1953 U.S. Gen Omar Bradley's becomes chief of staff
1948 Omar Bradley succeeds Dwight Eisenhower as Army Chief of Staff
1946 Alfred G Jodl, Col-Gen/German staff chief weather authority, hanged
1945 Lt-adm Marc Mitscher named chief of U.S. Navy staff
1944 Personnel and executive staff of Philips demonstrate for more food
1944 Prince Bernhard establishes staff in Breda
1944 Chief of staff Kruls names De Quay chairman of Universal Commission
1944 Brandt, col/German staff chief, dies in bombing
1944 Ludwig Beck, gen/chief Germany general staff (July 20th plot), dies
1943 Common Chiefs of staff meet in Quebec
1943 Joint Chiefs of Staff question adm Nimitz (landing Gilbert Island)
1943 Joint Chiefs of Staff determine invasion in Sicily for July 10th
1943 Joint Chiefs of Staff decide on invasion in Sicily
1942 Gustave "Staff" de Clercq, leader Flemish Nationally Covenant, dies
1942 US Joint Chiefs of Staff created
1942 Yves Paringaux, French chief of staff, murdered
1941 Japanese marine staff officiers Suzuki/Maejima leave Pearl Harbor
1941 Japanese marine staff officiers Suzuki/Maejima arrive in Pearl Harbor
1941 Russian general Zhukov appointed chief of general staff
1940 Gen George Marshall sworn in as chief of staff of U.S. army
1936 Middleweight Staff Roth KOs Heinz Lazek
1936 John Poindexter, U.S. Chief of Staff
1936 Barry Wilson, deputy chief, British Defense Staff
1936 Benjamin Bathurst, vice chief of British Defense Staff
1934 Ernst Rohm, German staff member, executed at 46
1931 John Chapple, British chief of General Staff
1930 Robert Bunyard, Commandant, British Police Staff College
1926 H R Haldeman, former White House Chief of Staff, Watergate figure
1926 Belgian chief of staff Gen Maglinse quits
1925 William J Crowe, Jr., Kentucky, chairman joint chief of staff
1923 Lord Freyberg, British Colonel of General Staff
1917 Gen Pershing and his HQ staff arrived in Paris during WW I
1916 French chief of staff Joffre replaced by Nivelle
1916 Gen Von Hindenburg becomes German Chief of Staff
1916 Von Hindenburg replaces Von Falkenhayn as German chief of staff
1916 Helmuth J L von Moltke, German chief general of staff, dies at 67
1914 German chief of staff/gen von Moltke states ultimatum on Belgium
1913 Victor Smith, Admiral, Australian Chiefs of Staff
1901 Staff Nees, Flemish organist/composer, Simon Peter
1901 Gen Maxwell D Taylor, former U.S. Army chief of staff
1890 Alfred G Jodl, German Wehrmacht general/chief of staff
1887 Ernst Rohm, German staff member/Bolivian leader/SA
1880 Ludwig Beck, chef Germany general staff, "July 20th plot"
1875 William Daniel Leahy, Iowa, 5 star admiral/chief of staff, 1949
1865 Flag flown at full staff over White House, 1st time since Lincoln shot
1857 Michail V Aleksejev, Russian general, WW I-chief of staff
1848 Helmuth J L von Moltke, German general/chief of staff, WW I
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