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2009 The 5th Summit of the Americas takes place in Port of Spain, Trinidad, thirty-four heads of government attend
1997 Microsoft argues it should be "free from government interference" 1997 U.S. government forces closure of Hudson Foods due to E Coli break out 1996 Nicu Ceausescu, son of Romanian President, Nicolae Ceasescu, drinker, gambler, playboy, imprisoned for misusing government funds, dies at 45 in Vienna, Austria 1994 Bangladesh government of Zia resigns 1994 Italian government of Berlusconi resigns 1994 3rd Germany government of Kohl forms 1994 Irish government of Reynolds resigns 1994 Haitian government of Smarck Michel forms 1994 Ingvar Carlsson forms Swedish government 1994 Estonia government of Laar flees 1994 Rasmussen government in Denmark, resigns 1994 Swedish government of Bildt resigns 1994 Kirgizie government resigns 1994 Bulgarian government of Berov falls 1994 Wim Cook government forms in Netherlands 1994 Silvio Berlusconi forms Italian government with 5 neo-fascists 1994 Aruba government of Oduber falls 1994 South African Government/ANC take power in Ciskei homeland 1994 Moravcik forms Slovakia government 1994 Premier Alfonso Bustamente ends government in Peru 1994 "Government Inspector" closes at Lyceum Theater New York City after 37 performances 1994 Romanian social-democrats form government with anti-Semites 1994 Italian government of Ciampi resigns 1994 Irish government announces end of a 20-year broadcasting ban on IRA 1994 "Government Inspector" opens at Lyceum Theater New York City for 37 performances 1993 Dutch Antilles government of Yandi Paula forms 1993 Dutch Antilles government of Liberia-Peters falls 1993 Slowakije government of Meciar forms 1993 Dutch Antilles government of Liberia-Peters resigns 1993 Greek government of Papandreou forms 1993 Ukraine government of Kutshma resigns 1993 Japan Hosokawa government begins 1993 Polish government of Suchocka falls 1993 Carlo Ciampi forms Italian government with ex-communists 1993 French government of Balladur forms 1993 Belgian government of Dehaene, resigns 1992 Italian government of Amato forms 1991 Colombian government negotiate with M-19-guerrilla 1991 1st post WW II non-communist government in Albania 1991 Manuel Noriega is given access to assets frozen by U.S. government 1990 Tanzania government of Malecela forms 1990 Last of Margaret Thatcher's original government resigns, Deputy Prime Minister Howe 1990 Contra guerrillas, leftist Sandinistas and incoming government agree to truce 1989 Burma government puts author Aung San Suu Kyi under house arrest 1989 General Manuel Noriega's government nullifies country's elections, which the opposition had won by a 3-1 margin 1989 Journalist petition Chinese government for freedom of press 1989 2nd government of Lubbers falls 1989 Lech Walesa begins negotiating with Polish government 1988 Mercedes-Benz pays $20.2-M fine failed to meet '86 government fuel standard 1988 South African government bans anti-apartheid film "Cry Freedom" 1988 Namphy takes control of Haitian government 1988 President Zia ul-Haq fires government/disbands parliament in Pakistan 1988 Belgium: 8th government of Martens forms 1988 Italy government of De Mita forms 1987 7th Belgium government of Martens forms 1987 Ying-Chin Ho, Taiwan government official, dies at 88 1987 6th Belgium government of Martens falls 1986 Suriname government proclaims gold purification 1986 Yitzak Rabin forms Israeli government 1986 U.S. government closes down due to budget problems 1986 Surinames Ronnie Brunswijks Jungle commandos kill 2 government officials 1986 2nd government of Lubbers sworn in 1986 Jordan government shuts al-Fatah offices 1986 Jacques Chirac forms French government 1986 General Tito Okello's government flees Kampala Uganda 1985 6th Belgium government of Martens forms 1985 Olof Palme forms Sweden minority government 1985 French government claims no knowledge of assault on Rainbow Warrior 1985 French government adopts equal electoral system 1985 Israel government confirms resettlement of 10,000 Ethiopian Jews 1984 U.S. government closes down due to budget problems 1984 Simon Peres forms Israeli government with Likoed 1984 Government orders air bags or seat belts would be required in cars by 1989 1984 Netherlands' Lubbers government gives 48 sites for cruise missiles 1983 Federal government shut down 1983 4 South Korean government ministers assassinated in Rangoon Burma 1983 Polish government ends 19 months of martial law 1983 Chad government troops reconquer Abeche 1983 Supreme Court rules government can deny tax breaks to schools that racially discriminated against students 1983 Argentine government declares all 15-30,000 missing persons dead 1982 Olof Palme forms Swedish government 1982 Jorgensen government in Denmark resigns 1982 Bolivian government resigns 1982 Government troops and Moslem-fundamentalists battle in Hamah Syria 1981 Belgium's 5th government of Martens forms 1981 Dutch Van Agt's 2nd government falls 1981 Polish government declares martial law, arrests Solidarity activists 1981 Spanish government requests membership in NATO 1981 2nd Dutch government of Van Agt resigns 1981 2nd government of Agt forms 1981 74 government officials die in attack in Iran 1981 French government of Mauroy forms, with 4 communists 1981 Belgium Eyskens government forms 1981 Yugoslav government sends troops to Kosovo 1981 Belgium's 4th government of Martens resigns 1981 U.S. government grants Atlanta $1 million to search for black boy murderer 1981 French government accord sends 60 Mirage fighter jets to Iraq 1980 Polish government recognizes Solidarity 1980 Polish government legalizes independent labor union Solidarity 1980 4th government of Martens forms in Belgium 1980 Belgium 3rd government of Martens resigns 1980 Cuban government closes Mariel Harbor ending "freedom flotilla" 1980 Polish government recognizes Solidarity 1980 Belgium 3rd government of Martens forms 1980 Belgium's Marten's government resigns 1980 Dutch Government demands boycott of Olympics 1980 Oscar Ewing, U.S. government official (Everybody's Business), dies at 90 1979 British government identifies Sir Anthony Blunt as 4th man in Soviet spy ring 1979 Iran government of Bazargan resigns 1979 Federal government makes a $1.5 billion loan to Chrysler 1979 Government of Mauretania signs peace treaty with Polisario 1979 Italian government of Cossiga begins 1979 Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo forms government in Portugal 1979 Portugal government of Mota Pinto resigns 1979 Belgium's Martens government forms 1979 British government of Callaghan falls 1978 Shah of Iran, asks Shapour Bahktiar to form a civilian government 1978 Iranian general Gholan Reza Azhari forms government 1978 Israeli Government approves "in principle," a draft compromise peace 1978 Paul Vanden Boeynants forms Belgium government 1978 Belgium government of Tindemans resigns 1978 Sweden's Falldin government falls 1978 Portugal government of Da Costa falls 1978 Israeli government rejects Sadat's call for return of 2 Sinai areas 1978 Mario Soares forms Portuguese government 1978 Israeli government votes to 'strengthen' settlements in occupied Sinai 1978 Bulent Ecevit forms government in Turkey 1977 Dutch government of Van Agt/Wiegel forms 1977 Menahem Begin forms Israeli government 1977 Belgium government of Tindemans forms 1977 Morarji Desai forms government in India 1977 Dutch Den Uyl government falls 1977 Uyl government falls 1976 Government halts swine flu vaccination prog following reports of paralysis 1975 British government sends troops to Belize 1975 Government De Uyl recalls Dutch ambassador from Spain 1975 38 government leaders signs Helsinki accord 1975 Argentine government falls 1975 Provisional Revolutionary Government of South Vietnam established 1975 Dutch Government of De Uyl decides to obtain an F-16 1974 FSLN seizes government hostages at a private Managua party 1974 60 Ethiopia government officials executed 1974 Gaston Thorn forms Luxembourg government 1974 Rumor's government in Italy resigns 1974 Yitzhak Rabin forms a new Israeli government 1974 Canada government of Trudeau falls 1974 Leo Tindemans forms Belgium government 1974 Ethiopian government of Makonnen forms 1974 Bulent Ecevit forms government in Turkey 1974 Belgium government of Leburton falls 1973 Dutch Antillean government of Evertsz forms 1973 Government De Uyl decides Palestijnse fugitives to support 1973 John Lennon sues U.S. government to admit FBI is tapping his phone 1973 Spyris Markezinis forms government in Greece 1973 Vice President Spiro T Agnew says reports he took kickbacks are "damned lies" from government contracts in Maryland. He vowed not to resign 1973 Dutch government of Uyl forms 1973 Suriname government of Sedney arrests 13 union leaders 1973 Belgium government of Leburton forms 1972 Pierre Trudeau forms Canadian government 1972 Belgium government of Eyskens resigns 1972 Chile president Allende forms new government 1972 Vietcong forms revolutionary government in Quang Tri South Vietnam 1972 British Government declares state of emergency after month-long miners' strike 1972 Military coup ousts civilian government of Ghana 1972 Belgium government of Eyskens-Cools forms 1971 Biesheuvel government forms 1971 Turkish Government of Demirel forced to resign by Army 1971 Government exhibit under construction collapses, kills 65 in Brazil 1970 Polish government proclaims price rise 1970 Dutch Antilles: government of Petronia falls 1970 Jordan king Hussein forms military government 1970 Italian Rumor government resigns 1970 British government of Edward Heath forms, with Margaret Thatcher 1970 White government of Rhodesia declares independence from Britain 1970 Marxist government takes over in Congo 1969 U.S. government holds its 1st draft lottery since WW II 1969 Federal government bans use of cyclamates artificial sweeteners 1969 Palme government forms in Sweden 1969 Italian Rumor government resigns 1969 French government of Couve de Murville resigns 1969 Dutch Antilles government of Kroon resigns 1969 Sudanese government is overthrown in a military coup 1969 Suriname government of Pengel resigns 1968 Government seizes oil fields in Peru 1968 Couve de Murville forms government in France 1968 Belgium government of Eyskens-Merlot forms 1968 Canadians must get government permission to export silver 1968 Czechoslovakian government announces liberalizing reforms under Alexander Dubcek 1968 Czechoslovakia Cernik government forms 1968 Belgium government of Vanden Boeynants falls 1967 Turkish-Cypriot government forms in Cyprus 1967 British government devalues pounds from U.S. equivalent of $2.80 to $2.40 1967 Mayor-council form of government instituted for Washington, D.C. 1967 Government bans submarines near South Africa 1967 Premier Pompidou forms new French government 1967 Dutch De Young government forms 1967 1st black government installed in Bahamas 1966 Dutch government of Zijlstra forms 1966 Dutch government of Cals falls by motion of Schmelzer 1966 South African government bans Beatle records 1966 Soviet government signs accord about building Fiat factory in U.S.S.R. 1966 Belgium government of Vanden Boeynants begins 1966 General Suharto forms government in Indonesia 1966 South Africa government bans Defense and Aid Fund 1966 Aldo Moro forms Italian government 1966 Military coup in Syria ends Bitar government 1966 Harmel government in Belgium resigns 1966 Polish government denies exit visa to Cardinal Wyszynski revisionism 1965 Belgian government shuts 6 coal mine 1965 British government proclaims ends oil-embargo against Rhodesia 1965 Dutch government shuts Limburgs coal mine 1965 South Africa government says children of white fathers are white 1965 U.S. government sends 90,000 soldiers to Vietnam 1965 Stefan Stefanopoulos forms Greek government 1965 Garcia Godoy forms government in Dominican Republic 1965 Pierre Harmel forms Belgium government 1965 Australian government announces it would send troops to Vietnam 1965 Dutch Marijnen government resigns 1965 Dutch Government of Marijnen falls 1965 Turkish government of Uerguplu forms 1964 Levi Eshkol forms Israeli government 1964 Jens Otto Krag forms minority government in Denmark 1964 East Germany government allows short visits to West Germany 1964 Dutch government gives Indonesia export guarantees 1964 Moise Tsjombe forms government in Congo 1964 Papandreou Government takes power in Greece 1964 1st government report warning smoking may be hazardous to one's health 1963 Tsjoi Doo Sun forms government in South Korea 1963 Aldo Moro forms Italian government 1963 Alec Douglas-Home forms British government 1963 Dutch government of Marijnen forms 1963 Alfons Gorbach forms Austrian government 1963 Levi Eshkol forms Israeli government 1963 Greek government of Pipinolis forms 1963 Greek government of Karamanlis resigns 1963 "Jopie" Pengel forms government in Suriname 1962 Canada government orders changing nickel back to round shape 1962 Algerian government of Ben Bella forms 1962 Inonu Government forms in Turkey 1962 Laos Suvanna Phuma forms government 1962 Laos prince Souvanna Phouma forms coalition government 1961 British government begins decimal coin system 1961 U.S. government issues a stamp honoring 100th birthday of James Naismith 1961 Finland's Miettunen government forms 1961 Austrian 4th and last government of Raab resigns 1961 Belgium government of Eyskens resigns 1961 Dutch Queen Juliana celebrates 12 year government jubilee 1960 De Quay's Dutch government falls 1960 Italian government of Fanfani forms 1960 Italian Government Tambroni, resigns 1960 Argentine government demands release of Adolf Eichmann 1960 Military coup overthrows democratic government of Turkey 1960 American Samoa sets up a constitutional government 1960 Italian government Tambroni forms 1960 Italian government of Segni falls 1959 Ben-Gurion's Israeli government resigns 1959 Charles de Gaulle forms French government 1959 11 days after Tibet uprising, China dissolves Tibet's government and installs Panchen Lama 1959 British government arrests Hastings Banda of Nyasaland, ends emergency crisis 1959 Antonio Segni forms Italian government 1959 Italy government of Fanfani resigns 1959 U.S. recognizes Fidel Castro's Cuban government 1958 Abdallah Ibrahim forms government of Morocco 1958 2nd Dutch Beel government forms 1958 4th (last) Dutch government of Drees falls 1958 Finnish government of Fagerholm, resigns 1958 Belgium government of Eyskens and Lilar forms 1958 Belgian government of Eyskens, resigns 1958 Ferhat Abbas forms Algerian government in exile (Cairo) 1958 General Abdul K Kassem forms a military government in Iraq 1958 J Pengel forms government/Emanuels premier of Suriname 1958 Dutch Government of Drees ends obligatory dismissal of married teachers 1958 Government troops land on North-Celebes Indonesia 1958 French government of Pflimlin resigns/200,000 demonstrate against De Gaulle 1958 Pierre Pflimlin forms French government 1958 Government troops reconquer Padang, Middle-Sumatra Indonesia 1958 French government of Gaillard falls due to Tunisia crisis 1958 South Africa government disallows ANC 1958 Government troops land in Sumatra Indonesia 1957 Israeli government of Ben-Gurion, resigns 1957 Felix Gaillard forms government in France 1957 French government of Mauroy, resigns due to Algeria 1957 Pote Sarasin forms government in Thailand 1957 Prince Suvanna Phuma forms government in LAOS, with Pathet Lao 1957 Laos government of prince Suvanna Phuma resigns 1957 South Africa government approves race separation in universities 1957 French government of Mollet resigns 1957 Adone Zoli forms Italian government 1957 Gabriel Paris forms government of Colombia 1957 Italian government of Segni resigns 1957 Ibrahim Hashim forms Jordanian government 1957 Jordanian government of Naboelsi resigns 1957 Indonesian government of Sastroamidjojo resigns 1956 Nagy government of Hungary withdraws from Warsaw Pact 1956 French government routes troops to Cyprus near Suez crisis 1956 British government sends 3 aircraft carriers to Egypt 1956 Lim Yem Hock forms Singapore government 1956 Singapore government of Marshall resigns 1956 Eisenhower signs farm bill allows government to store agricultural surplus 1956 Jordan government of Said el-Mufti forms 1956 Jordan government of Samir resigns 1956 French government sends 50,000 reservists to Algeria 1956 Bandaranaike government forms in Ceylon 1956 French government decides to sends 200,000 reservists to Algeria 1956 Indonesian government of Harahap resigns 1956 French government of Mollet forms 1956 Jordan government refuses to join Pact of Baghdad 1956 Samir el-Rifai forms government in Jordan 1955 Turkish government of Menderes forms 1955 Argentine government disbands Peronistic party 1955 Turkish government of Menderes resigns 1955 David Ben-Gurion forms Israeli government 1955 Indonesia government of Harahap forms 1955 Tengku Abdul Rahman forms Malacca government 1955 Ali Sastroamidjojo of Government resigns in Indonesia 1955 Antonio Segni forms government in Italy 1955 Said el-Mufti forms Jordan government 1955 Jordan government of Tewfik Abdul Huda resigns 1955 Dutch Government of Drees resigns 1955 British government signs military treaty with Iraq 1955 EOKA-bomb attacks against British government buildings in Cyprus 1955 Edgar Faure forms French government 1955 Norwegian government of Einar Gerhardsen forms 1954 Japanese government of Joshida, resigns 1954 Tunisian government of M'zali, resigns 1954 CIA-sponsored rebels overthrow elected government of Guatemala 1954 Pierre Mendes-France forms French government 1954 Achiel van Acker forms Belgian government 1954 Belgian Van Houtte government resigns 1954 German government refuses to recognize DDR 1954 Mario Scelba forms new government in Italy 1954 Italy's Fanfani government resigns 1954 Fanfani forms Italian government 1953 U.S. government gives France $385 million for combat in Indo-China 1953 Dutch government proclaims 5% general pay increase on Jan 1, 1954 1953 Polish government fires/imprisons Cardinal Wyszynski 1953 President Eisenhower establishes Government Contract Compliance Committee 1953 John Denham, born in Seaton, England, John Yorke Denham, politician, Labor Party, Member of Parliament for Southampton Itchen, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, served, then resigned as, Minister of State at the Home Office in 2003, over the Iraq War 1953 Lebanese president Camille Shamun disbands government 1953 French government of Mayer resigns 1953 Raab forms his 1st government in Austria 1953 Rene Mayer forms French government 1952 French government of Pinay, resigns 1952 Czechoslovakian government tells Israeli ambassador, he's persona non grata 1952 Dutch government refuses New-Guinea (West-Irian) 1952 General Naguib forms Egyptian government/becomes premier 1952 Willem Drees forms new Dutch government 1952 Hussein Sirri Pasha forms Egyptian government 1952 Salaheddine Baccouche forms Tunisian government 1952 Antoine Pinay forms French government 1952 Belgian Pholien government resigns 1952 French Plevin government falls 1951 David Ben-Gurion forms Israeli government 1951 Nicu Ceausescu, born in Romania, son of Romanian President, Nicolae Ceasescu, drinker, gambler, playboy, imprisoned for misusing government funds 1951 Dutch Antilles government of Da Costa Gomez forms 1951 Government of Drees takes power 1951 2nd Dutch government of Drees forms 1951 French government of Pleven dissolves 1951 Dutch government Drees-van Schaik resigns 1950 U.N. gets U.S. government approval to issue postage stamps 1950 Great Three acknowledge Bond government as only German government 1950 Belgian government dismisses all communist civil servants 1950 Rene Pleven forms French government 1950 President Truman denies there are communists in U.S. government 1950 Polish Catholic church and government sign accord over relations 1950 Leon Blum, French premier (People's Front Government), dies at 77 1950 Sophocles Venizelos forms liberal Greeks government 1950 Belgian government of Eyskens resigns 1950 Senator Joe McCarthy claims to have list of 205 communist government employees 1950 Georges Bidault forms French government 1950 Britain recognizes Communist government of China 1949 Chinese Nationalist government moves from Chinese mainland to Formosa 1949 Administration of territory of Manipur taken over by Indian government 1949 British government grants Cyrenaica (East-Libya) independence 1949 British government recognizes Republic of Ireland 1949 Dutch Drees government presents plan for the building of 30,000 houses 1948 Greek government disbands due to state of war, press censorship 1948 Soviets set up a separate municipal government in East Berlin 1948 Belgian government of Spaak, resigns 1948 Belgian government of Spaak, forms 1948 1st Dutch government of Beel resigns 1948 French government of Schuman, resigns 1948 South Africa elects a nationalist government with apartheid policy 1948 Belgian government of Spaak resigns 1948 Provisionary Indonesian government installed in Batavia 1947 French government of Schumann, forms 1947 British government sails "Exodus" with fugitives from Nazis 1947 Italian government of Gasperi forms 1947 Paraguayian government unleashes contra revolt 1947 Belgian government of Spaak, forms 1947 Belgian government of Huysmans resigns 1947 Aleide de Gasperi forms Italian government of christian-dems and communists 1946 U.S. government asks United Nations to order dictator Franco out of Spain 1946 French government of Bidault, resigns 1946 Nehru forms government in India 1946 Belgian government of Huysmans, forms 1946 Belgian government of Acker, resigns 1946 1st Dutch government of Beel forms 1946 Dutch Beel government forms 1946 British mandatory government of Palestine arrests 100 leaders of Yishnuv 1946 U.S. recognizes Tito's Yugoslavia government 1946 Van Acker forms Belgian government (without CVP) 1946 Belgian government of Acker, forms 1946 Belgian government of Spaak, resigns 1946 Belgian government of Spaak, forms 1946 British Government takes control of Bank of England, after 252 years 1946 F Gouin follows De Gaulle as temporary leader of French government 1945 Java: Sutan Sjahrir appointed as forming government 1945 U.S. government announces end of shoe rationing 1945 U.S.S.R. establishes a communist government in North Korea 1945 Japanese government disregards U.S. ultimatum 1945 Polish Provisional Government of National Unity set up by Soviets 1945 Schermerhorn government forms 1945 Admiral Karl Doenitz forms German government 1945 Yugoslavia government of Tito forms 1945 King Michael of Romania gives in to Communist government 1945 2nd Dutch government of Gerbrandy forms in London 1945 Gerbrandy British government refuses Dutch Jewish right to buy 1945 Greek General Plastiras forms government 1944 General Radescu forms Romanian government 1944 Pro-German government of Hungary flees 1944 Hungary: Horthy government falls/nazi count Szalasi becomes premier 1944 Bulgaria government of Bagrjanow, resigns 1944 French provisional government moves from Algiers to Paris 1944 Wim Van Drimmelen, Dutch sect Science Council of Government policy 1944 U.S. government recognizes authority of General De Gaulle 1944 Papandreou government in Greece forms 1944 Greek Colonel Venizelos forms government 1944 U.S.S.R. recognizes Italian Badoglio government 1943 France transfers most of her powers in Lebanon to Lebanese government 1943 Yugoslavian resistance forms provisionary government under Dr. Ribar 1943 Partisan Tito forms temporary government in Jajce Bosnia 1943 France arrests government of Lebanon 1943 Benito Mussolini forms a rival fascist government in Italy 1943 German paratroopers, on orders of Adolf Hitler, seize former Italian dictator Benito Mussolini who was being held prisoner by the government 1943 Soviet Union breaks contact with Polish government exiled in London 1943 John Burns, English minister of Local Government (1905-14), dies 1943 Japanese government in Java limits sale and use of motorcars 1942 U.S. and British government announce establishment of United Nations 1942 Government of De Gaulle cancels agreement of Munich 1942 British government cancels agreement of Munich 1942 Netherland's government in exile, London, recognizes Soviet Union 1942 French government of Reynaud resigns 1942 Adipatie Ario Soejono becomes minister in Gerbrandy government 1942 2nd Norwegian government of Quisling forms 1941 Dutch government in London declares war on Italy 1941 London: Dutch government declares Japan the war 1941 Anthony G Kroller, entrepreneur/government advisor, dies 1941 Yugoslav government in exile names Draza Mihailovic premier 1941 Russian government moves from Moscow to Volga as Nazis close in on Moscow 1941 General de Gaulle forms government in exile in London 1941 English Army enters Baghdad, chasing pro-German coup government 1941 Vichy-France's head of government Admiral Dalan consults with Hitler 1940 France Vichy government proclaims end to Jewish status 1940 German High Commissioner in Norway sets up Vidkun Quisling government 1940 Gerbrandy becomes premier of Dutch government in exile 1940 Netherlands government in exile of Gerbrandy forms London 1940 Timothy Wood, British government asst whip 1940 Churchill recognizes De Gaulle government in exile 1940 British government signs Bruma law under Japanese pressure 1940 Diplomatic relations broken between Britain and Vichy government in France 1940 Communist government installed in Lithuania 1940 French government moves to Bordeaux 1940 Reynaud forms French government 1940 Norwegian government in exile forms in London 1940 Norwegian King Haakon and government flees to England 1940 Vidkun Quisling forms Norwegian "national government" 1940 French government of Daladier, falls 1940 Pianist Ignaz Paderewski becomes premier of Polish government in exile 1939 Soviet government revokes Russian-Finnish non-attack treaty 1939 Polish government of Moscicki flees to Romania 1939 2nd Dutch De Geer government forms (1st with Social Democrats) 1939 5th Dutch government of Colijn falls 1939 5th and last Dutch government of Colijn, forms 1939 4th Dutch government of Colijn falls 1939 Hubert Pierlot forms Belgian government 1939 Colijn's Dutch government opens camp Westerbork for German Jews 1939 U.S. recognizes Franco government in Spain at end of Spanish civil war Pope Pius XII congratulates Generalissimo Franco's victory in Spain 1939 Belgian government of Pierlot falls 1939 Belgian government of Pierlot forms 1939 Belgian Spaak government falls 1939 Spanish government flees to France 1939 Spanish government moves to Figueras 1938 Hitler issues ultimatum to Czechoslovakian government, demanding Sudenten Land 1938 Sudeten Germans in Czechoslovakia demand self government 1938 2nd government of Blum replaced by Daladier government in France 1938 Britain and France recognize Franco government in Spain 1938 Dutch government starts obligatory unemployment insurance 1937 Dutch government recognizes Italian king Emanuel III as emperor of Abyssinia 1937 Japan recognizes Franco government 1937 Spanish government moves from Valencia to Barcelona 1937 Belgian government of Zealand falls due to black money 1937 Leon Blum becomes premier of People's front government of France 1936 Germany and Italy recognized Spanish government of Francisco Franco 1936 Albanian government of Frasheri falls 1936 Spanish government moves to Barcelona 1936 1 million demonstrate to support French People's Front government 1936 2nd Belgian government of Van Zealand forms 1936 1st government of Zealand in Belgium ends 1936 Quiroga government takes office in Spain 1936 Federal Register, 1st magazine of the U.S. government, publishes 1st issue 1936 French Laval government falls 1935 3rd Dutch government of Colijn sworn in 1935 1st Belgium government of Van Zealand resigns 1934 New Belgian government of Theunis, Francqui and Gutt (3 bankers) 1934 Yakubu Gowon, born in Kanke, Nigeria, politician, General, Head of the Federal Military Government of Nigeria 1966 - 1975 1934 U.S. Court of Appeals upheld lower court ruling striking down government's attempt to ban controversial James Joyce novel "Ulysses" 1934 Spanish government of Samper forms 1934 Austrian Dollfuss government bans socialistic party 1934 Gaston Doumergue forms new French government 1934 1st theatrical presentation sponsored by U.S. government, New York City 1934 French government of Chautemps falls (Stavisky Affair) 1933 Government disallows NSB-membership for civil service 1933 Spain's 2nd Government of Lerroux forms 1933 Rudolf Hess and Earnest Rohm become a minister in Hitler government 1933 French government of Serraut forms 1933 Martinez Barrios forms new Spanish government 1933 Alejandro Lerroux forms new Spanish government 1933 Spain's 2nd government of Azana forms 1933 2nd emergency Dutch government of Colijn forms 1933 Dutch government forbids leftwing radio address 1933 Colonial government arrests Anton de Kom in Paramaribo Suriname 1933 French government of Daladier takes power 1933 Adolph Hitler named German Chancellor, forms government with Von Papen 1933 French government of Paul Boncour falls 1933 German government of Von Schleicher falls 1932 French government of Herriot falls 1932 German government of von Papen, resigns 1932 Greek government of Venizelos falls 1932 British government signs trade treaty with U.S.S.R. 1932 British government signs trade agreement with Soviet Union 1932 Belgium government of Renkin falls 1932 Anti-semite Julius Gombos forms new government in Hungary 1932 Hungarian government of Karolyi falls 1932 German government of Papen falls/Reichstag dissolved 1932 German government of von Papen forms 1932 Government declares "Wilhelmus" Netherlands national anthem 1932 Nigel Lawson, British government official, The Power Game 1932 France's Laval government falls 1931 Japanese Government of Imukai forms 1931 Lord Cecil of British Government says War was never so improbable 1931 Austrian government of Ender falls 1931 Belgian government of Jaspar falls 1931 Spanish Government of General Damasco Berenguer falls 1931 French government of Steeg falls 1930 Theodore Steeg forms French government 1930 French government of Tardieu falls 1930 Otto Ender forms Austrian government 1930 Austrian government of Vaugoin forms 1930 Richard Bedford Bennet forms Canadian government 1930 Don Conicannon, government minister 1930 French government of Tardieu falls 1929 Belgium government Jaspar falls 1929 French government of Briand falls 1929 James H. Scullin forms Australia government 1929 British Labour government recovers diplomatic relations with U.S.S.R. 1929 Nigel Althaus, British government broker 1929 Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms Dutch government 1929 Ramsey MacDonald forms minority Labour government in Britain 1929 General Feng Yu-Xiang of China declares war on Chiang Kai-Shek government 1929 Austrian government of Ignaz Seipel falls 1928 France's 5th government of Poincare forms 1928 U.S. acknowledge Chinese government of Chiang Kai-shek 1928 U.S. recognizes Nationalist Chinese government 1928 Albert Booth, British government minister 1927 Japan's Wakarsoeki government falls/Baron Tanaka becomes premier 1927 U.S. government doesn't sign league of Nations disarmament treaty 1927 4th German government of Marx forms 1927 Serbian-Croatian-Slavic government of Oezonowitsj falls 1927 British government decides to send troops to China 1926 German Marx government falls due to cooperation with red army 1926 Danish Madsen government, forms 1926 Austria government of Seipel, forms 1926 Canadian government of MacKenzie King forms 1926 Philippines government asks U.S. to plebiscite for independence 1926 France government of Poincare, forms 1926 2nd French government of Herriot, forms 1926 Jaspar government asks authority to save Belgian franc 1926 8th government of Briand van France forms 1926 7th French government of Briand falls 1926 Swedish government of Ekman forms 1926 Egyptian government of Adly Pasha forms 1926 Belgian government of Jaspar takes power 1926 German government of Marx takes power 1926 German government of Luther falls 1926 De Geer government in Netherlands takes office 1926 Kwo-Min-Tang (Guomindang) declares war on government/warlords 1926 2nd German government of Luther begins 1925 German government of Luther falls 1925 7th French government of Briand sworn-in 1925 Night of Kersten - Colijn Dutch government falls by SGP-amendement 1925 1st Dutch Colijn government forms 1925 Queen Wilhelmina names H Colijn head of government 1925 British government of Baldwin refuses to ratify Geneva agreement 1925 Jihad-Saint war against Turkish government 1925 Turkish government throws out Constantine VI of Constantinople 1925 Hans Luther forms German government, with DNVP 1924 British Labour government of MacDonald, resigns 1924 British Labour government of MacDonald falls to Communists 1924 Greek government of Dikalekopoulis, forms 1924 French government names General Serrail Governor-General of Syria 1924 Government routes 7 Provinces to Peking 1924 German government of Marx resigns 1924 New French government of Poincare begins 1924 3rd term of Belgium Theunis government begins 1924 British Labour government cuts military budget 1924 Belgium's Theunis government falls 1924 Mussolini government exchanges diplomats with U.S.S.R. 1924 New British MacDonald government recognizes U.S.S.R. 1924 Ramsey MacDonald forms 1st Labour government in Britain 1924 Baldwin government resigns in England 1924 3rd Dutch government Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms 1923 Polish government of Grabski, forms 1923 Dutch Catholic minority government of Wilhelm Marx forms 1923 Germany's Stresemann government falls to SPD 1923 Beer Hall Putsch-Nazis fail to overthrow government, 16 die/Hitler flees 1923 Beierse government refuses to prohibit NSDAP newspaper Volkischer Beobachter 1923 Saxony gets Social Democratic and Communist coalition government 1923 2nd government of Stresemann in Germany forms 1923 Stresemann Government ends resistance against occupiers in Ruhrgebied 1923 Germany: Gustav Stresemann becomes premier of coalition government 1923 Reginald Prentice, British government minister 1923 Belgium's Theunis government falls because of mine, post and railroad strike 1923 Mussolini government italian place in South Tirol/Alto Adige 1923 British government grants Trans-Jordan autonomy 1922 Wilhelm Cuno forms new German government 1922 Mussolini forms government in Italy 1922 Benito Mussolini takes control of Italy's government 1922 Italian government resigns under pressure from fascists and Benito Mussolini 1922 Conservative A Bonar forms new government in England 1922 Schwebla replaces Benes government in Czechoslovakia 1922 Government of Alexandros Zaimis forms in Greece 1922 2nd government of Ruys de Beerenbrouck installed in Netherlands 1922 Lord Colinbrook, British government minister 1922 Republic rebels occupies 4 government courts in Dublin 1922 Italian government of Bonomi falls 1921 2nd government of Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms 1920 Yugoslav government bans Communist Party 1920 Turkish Government renounces its claim to Israel, recognizes British mandate 1920 Alexandre Millerand forms French government 1919 Government of Ireland Act of Power (Home Rule for Ireland) 1919 Nitti government forms in Italy 1919 Bauer forms German government 1919 German government of Scheideman resigns 1919 Strike against Ruhrgebied government of Scheidemann 1918 Baden's Geisz forms government 1918 Dutch government of Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms 1918 Dutch government reclaims South seas 1918 Faye Glenn Abdellan, U.S. government official, health services 1917 Federal government took over operation of American RR for duration of WW I 1917 New soviet government suspends freedom of press (temporary) 1917 Conor Cruise O'Brien, born in Dublin, politician, writer, academic, author, civil servant, Irish government minister 1917 British government gives final approval to Balfour Declaration 1917 Provisional government of Russia forms, Republic proclaimed 1917 Turkish government authorizes Jews to return to Tel Aviv and Jaffa 1916 David Lloyd George forms British war government 1916 British government of David Lloyd George forms 1916 Dutch government ends all miltary engagements 1915 Aristide Briand forms French war government 1915 Sophokles Skouloudis forms Greek government 1915 U.S. government mints 1st $50 gold pieces, for Panama Pacific Expo 1915 H H Asquith forms a coalition government in England 1915 Last liberal British government of Asquith falls 1914 French government returns to Paris 1914 British, French and Russian government sign Pact of London, against Germany 1914 French government awards king Albert of Belgium the Great Cross 1914 Dutch Cort Van de Linden government issues silver bonds as money 1914 Belgian government receives German ultimatum 1914 Clifford Irving, Chairman, Isle of Man Government 1914 White Wolf gang beats government army in Jingdezhen China 1913 Government -Barthou falls due to overtime conscription 1913 Pieter Cort Van de Linden forms Dutch government 1913 Aristide Briand forms French government 1912 U.S. passes Anti-gag law, federal employees right to petition government 1912 U.S. government prohibits movies and photos of prize fights 1912 Caillaux government in France resigns 1911 Joao Chagas forms Portuguese government 1911 Lord Shackelton, explorer/government minister 1911 Joseph Caillaux forms government in France 1911 Belgium government of De Broqueville forms 1911 Belgium government of Schollaert falls 1911 South Australia transfers Northern Territory to federal government 1910 Dragoumis government forms in Greece 1908 Lord Renton, QC/British government minister 1908 Heemskerk's government begins in Holland 1907 Dutch government of De Master falls due to war budget 1907 Government of Transvaal sends home 50,000 Chinese day workers 1907 Belgium Jules baron de Trooz forms Belgian government 1907 Belgium government of De Trooz forms 1907 Belgium government of De Stain de Naeyer, resigns 1907 De Master's Dutch government resigns 1907 Britain grants responsible government to former colony of Transvaal 1906 Oscar Straus, 1st Jewish government member, appointed Secretary of Commerce 1905 British government of Campbell-Bannerman forms 1905 British government of Balfour resigns 1905 Dutch government of De Master begins 1905 Kuyper government forms in Holland 1905 Maurice Rouvier forms government in France 1905 Oveta Culp Hobby, government official/newspaper publisher/CEO, Houston Post 1905 French government of Combes falls 1903 British government protests against abuser in Belgian Congo 1903 Kuyper government launches anti strike laws 1900 Hawaiian Territorial Government begins 1899 British government sends an additional 10,000 troops to Natal South Africa 1899 David Eli Lilienthal, U.S. government organizer, Wisconsin 1899 Belgium government of Vandenpeereboom forms 1898 In France, Emile Zola is imprisoned for writing his "J'accuse" letter accusing government of anti-Semitism and wrongly jailing Alfred Dreyfus 1897 Dutch government of Pierson/Goeman Borgesius resigns 1896 Italian government decides to attack governor Baratieri of Eritrea 1895 British Roseberry government falls 1894 Government obtains injunction against striking Pullman Workers 1894 4th and last British government of Gladstone resigns 1894 Revolution in Sicily crushed by government troops 1892 4th and last British government of Gladstone forms 1892 1st college student government forms at Bryn Mawr Penn 1891 Dutch Mackay government resigns 1889 Oscar Ewing, U.S. government official, Everybody's Business 1888 Louisville, Kentucky becomes 1st government in U.S. to adopt Australian ballot 1886 English Salisbury government forms 1886 2nd British government of Salisbury forms 1886 1st British government of Salisbury resigns 1885 British government of Salisbury forms 1885 2nd French government of Ferry resigns 1885 Louis Riel returns to Canada, proclaims provisional government, Sask 1885 Congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of federal government) 1885 U.S. Congress condemns barbed wire around government grounds 1884 German government recognizes King Leopold II's Congo Free State 1883 John Heemskerk Azn forms Dutch government 1883 2nd French government of Ferry begins 1882 France government of Gambetta falls 1881 Leon Gambetta forms French government 1880 Jules Ferry forms French government 1879 Government Kappeijne of Coppello resigns 1878 DC is given a new government by Congress, 3 commissioners appointed by president (change in 1974) 1877 Dutch government of Heemskerk-Van Lynden resigns 1874 Armed Democrats seize Texas government ending Radical Reconstruction 1873 Government bond agent Jay Cooke and Co collapses, causing panic on Wall St 1873 U.S. Congress and government raise own salary, retroactively 1872 Leon Blum, French premier, People's front government 1868 1st British government of Gladstone forms 1868 1st British government of Disraeli resigns 1868 President Andrew Johnson passes a law that government workers would work 8 hour day 1868 Van Bosse/Fock government begins 1868 Dutch Government of Zuylen van Nijevelt falls 1868 1st British government of Disraeli forms 1866 Dutch government of Zuylen van Nijevelt/Heemskerk forms 1866 French Government of De Putte resigns 1866 Dutch government Frans van der Putte forms 1862 U.S. government collects its 1st income tax 1862 Anthony G. Kroller, entrepreneur/government advisor/husband of Helene Muller 1862 Dutch 2nd government of Thorbecke forms 1862 Confederate government raises premium for volunteers from $10 to $20 1861 Lincoln's cabinet declares Union government will pay for expenses once states have mobilized volunteers 1861 Confederate government offers war volunteers $10 premium 1861 Confederate government appoints commissioners to Britain 1861 President Lincoln opens Government Printing Office 1861 Government Printing Office purchases 1st printing plant, Washington 1860 Congress establishes Government Printing Office 1860 Dutch Rochussen/Van Bosse government resigns 1859 U.S. recognizes Liberal government in Mexico's War of Reform 1858 Dutch government decides to vacate Schokland Island 1858 Government of India transferred from East India Company to Crown 1858 Dutch Van der Brugghen government resigns 1857 1st perforated U.S. postage stamps delivered to government 1855 U.S. Court of Claims forms for cases against government 1855 British government of Palmerston forms 1853 Netherlands Van Hall government forms 1853 Thorbecke government resigns 1852 Dutch Government recognize Catholics right to organize 1850 San Francisco County Government established 1849 Dutch government of Thorbecke forms 1849 De Kempenaer's Dutch government resigns 1846 Texas state government formally installed in Austin 1843 Committee of 9 appointed to establish civil government in Oregon Country 1843 U.S. and British settlers in Oregon Country choose government committee 1841 Charles Louis W J van Keverberg, Dutch government official, dies at 73 1839 Prussian government limits work week for children to 51 hours 1835 Texas Rangers, mounted police force authorized by Texas Prov Government 1835 New Orleans gives U.S. government Jackson Square to be used as a mint 1835 William Lamb Lord Melbourne forms British Government 1834 Provisional government forms in Oregon Country 1833 British government demands Falkland islands 1830 Provisional government declares secession of Belgium from Netherlands 1829 President Jackson makes an offer to buy Texas, but Mexican government refuses 1829 French government of De Polignac forms 1825 Creek Indian treaty signed. Tribal chiefs agree to turn over all their land in Georgia to the government and migrate west by Sept 1, 1826 1818 Congress approves 1st pensions for government service 1809 Supreme Court rules federal government power greater than any state 1806 1st U.S. college magazine, Yale Literary Government, publishes 1st issue 1804 Robert Baldwin, L, help establish government in Canada, or 1904 1799 Eli Whitney receives government contract for 10,000 muskets 1798 Government troops occupy Hasselt 1798 Sedition Act prohibits "false, scandalous and malicious" writing against U.S. government 1796 French government arrest 10 utopists 1795 Curacao government forbids slave work on Sunday 1792 Cornerstone laid for 1st U.S. government building: U.S. Mint in Philadelphia 1792 King Louis XVI fires French government 1789 1st loan to U.S. Government (from New York City banks) 1788 Masses stone French government army at Grenoble 1787 French government proclaims end to stamp/land tax 1783 English government of Pitt, Jr. forms 1783 English king George III fires government of Portland 1774 Boston Port Bill, British government orders Port of Boston closed 1772 Gustav III seizes effective control of Swedish government and restores full power of monarchy, which had been subordinate to parliament since 1720 1771 Paul R Cantzlaar, government of Saba/St-Eustatius/Curacao/Dutch-West Indies 1767 British government disbands Americans import duty on tea 1752 This day never happened nor next 10 as England adopts Gregorian Calendar. People riot thinking the government stole 11 days of their lives 1746 English Pelham government resigns 1742 British Walpole government resigns 1720 French government proclaims strike on banknotes 1704 John Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of government), dies at 72 1676 Nathaniel Bacon, rallied against Virginian government, killed at 29 1676 Bacon's Rebellion, frontiersmen vs Virginia government begins 1641 Battle at La Marfee Sedan: Earl Soisson beats French government army 1637 Dirck J Bas, Dutch merchant/regent/government leader (OIC), dies 1633 Massachusetts Bay Colony forms its 1st government 1627 Spanish government goes bankrupt 1621 French government army occupies Fort St. Jean d'Angely at La Rochelle 1570 Battle at Arnay-le-Duc Bourgundy: Huguenots-French government army 1567 Battle at St-Denis: French government army vs Huguenots 1519 Austrian adel/burgerij in uprising against central government 1502 Austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats government machine |
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