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1994 Asta ER Elstak, Suriname/Netherlands welfare worker, dies at 74

1994 Israel and PLO initialed accord giving autonomy to Palestinians in West Bank in education, health, taxation, social welfare and tourism

1987 L. T. Coggeshall, medical scientist and Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare 1956 - 1958, dies at 86

1966 National Welfare Rights Organization organizes

1959 Arthur C Pigou, English economist (Economics of Welfare), dies

1953 Department of Health, Education and Welfare created

1953 Oveta Culp Hobby becomes 1st at Health, Education, and Welfare

1953 Department of Health, Education and Welfare established

1949 Bertha Knox Gilkey, welfare and tenament rights for urban women

1942 Frank Field, born in Edmonton, London, politician, Labor Party, Member of Parliament for Birkhead, served as Minister of Welfare Reform

1934 4.7 million U.S. families report receiving welfare payments

1926 Johnnie Tillmon, civil rights activist, National Welfare Rights Association

1880 Salvation Army of England sets up U.S. welfare and religious activity

1877 Arthur C Pigou, English economist, Wealth and welfare

1869 Jan de Liefde II, Dutch vicar/author (People's Welfare), dies at 54

1861 Emily Perkins Bissell, welfare worker, 1st christmas seal drive, 1907

1814 Jan de Liefde II, Dutch vicar/founder, Coop of Welfare of the People


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