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1997 Osvaldo Soriano, writer, journalist, staff writer for La Opinion, wrote, 'Triste, solitarity y final', or, Sad, lonely and final', dies at 54

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/Governor 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 General 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 home run 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. General Omar Bradley's becomes chief of staff

1948 Omar Bradley succeeds Dwight Eisenhower as Army Chief of Staff

1946 Alfred G Jodl, Colonel General/German staff chief weather authority, hanged

1945 Lieutenant Admiral 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 Phil May, born in Wortley, England, artist, caricaturist, drawings published in The Bulletin, St. Stephens Review, The Graphic, regular staff member of Punch

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 Admiral 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

1943 Osvaldo Soriano, born in Mar del Plata, Argentina, writer, journalist, staff writer for La Opinion, wrote, 'Triste, solitarity y final', or, Sad, lonely and final'

1942 Gustave "Staff" de Clercq, leader Flemish Nationally Covenant, dies

1942 U.S. 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 General 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 General Maglinse quits

1925 William J Crowe, Jr., Kentucky, chairman joint chief of staff

1923 Lord Freyberg, British Colonel of General Staff

1917 General Pershing and his HQ staff arrived in Paris during WW I

1916 French chief of staff Joffre replaced by Nivelle

1916 General 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/General von Moltke states ultimatum on Belgium

1913 Victor Smith, Admiral, Australian Chiefs of Staff

1901 Staff Nees, Flemish organist/composer, Simon Peter

1901 General 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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