2014 Event President Obama meets with Ukrainian acting Prime Minster Yatsenyuk and vows to 'stand with Ukraine' in its conflict with Russia 2012 Event A leadership ballot held by the Democratic Party of Japan is won by Japan's Prime Minster, Yoshihiko Noda 2011 Event Australia's Prime Minster Julia Gillard introduces details of plan to implement a carbon tax 1991 Death Rajiv Gandhi, Indian Prime Minster (1984-91), assassinated at 46 1984 Event 12th minster of York destroyed in lightening storm 1982 Event Margaret Thatcher begins her 2nd term as British prime minster 1967 Death Henry Morgenthau, U.S. minster of Finance (devaluate dollar), dies at 74 1764 Birthday Talleyrand, France/Napolean's foreign minster 1719 Death Jean Deutz, minster of Heemskerk/merchant/Amsterdam regent, dies at 64 1580 Death Gaspar Schetz, South Netherlands, minster of chief treasurer, dies at 67
