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1997 Ung Huot appointed Cambodia's 1st premier

1995 Harvey Penick, premier golf instructor/author, dies at 90

1995 Jozef Oleksy succeeds Waldemar Pawlak on as premier of Poland

1995 Ukraine premier Vitaly Massol, resigns

1995 Antoine Nduwayo appointed Premier of Burundi

1995 Burundi premier Anatole Kanyenkiko, resigns

1995 Mehdi Bazargan, director Iranian oil corp/premier (1979), dies at 86

1995 Jean-Claude Juncker (28) sworn in as premier of Luxembourg

1994 John Bruton becomes Ireland's premier

1994 Man Mohan Adhikary sworn in as 1st communist premier of Nepal

1994 Oldrich Cernik, Czechoslovakia premier (1968-70), dies at 72

1994 Faud Guliyev appointed premier of Azerbijan

1994 Lesotho king Letsie II fires premier Ntsu Mokhehle

1994 Gyula Horn sworn in as premier of Hungary

1994 Nepal premier Girija Prasadkoirala resigns

1994 Maung Maung, premier of Burma (1988), dies at 69

1994 Socialist, Tomiichi Murayama, elected premier of Japan

1994 Japanese premier Tsutomu Hata resigns

1994 Tsutomu Hata elected premier of Japan

1994 Japans premier Morihiro Hosokawa resigns

1994 Premier Alfonso Bustamente ends government in Peru

1993 Kakuei Tanaka, premier of Japan (1972-74), dies at 75

1993 Haitian premier Robert Malval resigns

1993 British premier Major/Irish premier Reynolds signs Downing Street Declaration concerning Northern Ireland self determination

1993 Jozsef Antall, historian/premier of Hungary (1990-93), dies at 61

1993 Ivory Coast Premier Ouattara resigns

1993 Failed bomb attack on Egyptian premier Atef Sedki, 1 dead

1993 Ghuslam Wyne, premier of Lahore Pakistan, murdered at 60

1993 Ukraine premier Leonid Koetsjma, resigns

1993 Afghanistan president Ishaq Khan and premier Nawaz Sharif resign

1993 Tansu Ciller appointed 1st female premier of Turkey

1993 Premier Marc Bazin of Haiti resigns

1993 Ukraine Premier Leonid Koetsjma resigns

1993 Premier Lubbers opens Terminal West on Schiphol

1993 Jamaican premier Percival Patterson wins parliamentary election

1992 Alexander Dubcek, premier Czechoslovakia (1968-69), dies at 70

1992 Piotr Jaroszewicz, premier of Poland (1970-80), dies

1992 Robert Muldoon, premier New Zealand (1975-84)/President IMF, dies

1992 Sali Berisha becomes president/Alexander Meksi premier of Albania

1992 Edith Cresson, France's 1st female premier, resigns

1991 Paul Keating installed as premier of Australia

1991 Patrick Manning becomes premier of Trinidad and Tobago

1991 Kiichi Miyazawa elected premier of Japan

1991 Shapour Bakhtiar, premier Iran (1979), dies in Paris

1991 Jorg Haider resigns as premier of Karinthia

1991 Jean van Houte, Belgian premier, dies

1991 Roh Jai Bong resigns as premier of South Korea

1991 Edith Cresson becomes France's 1st female premier

1991 Nepal premier Bhattarai resigns

1991 Military coup in Thailand, Premier Choonhaven arrested

1991 Valentin Pavlov become new premier of U.S.S.R.

1991 Jan Krzystof Bielecki becomes premier of Poland

1990 Premier Mazowiecki of Poland, resigns

1990 Gro Harlem Brundtland installed as premier of Norway

1990 President Ghulam Ishaq Kahn dismisses premier Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan

1990 Nicholoas Braithwaite elected premier of Grenada

1989 Premier Lubbers sees CDA-party leader Elco Brinkman as successor

1989 Xenophobia Zolotas sworn in as premier of Greece

1989 Bikenibau Paeniu installed as premier of Tuvalu

1989 Jan Syse becomes premier of Norway

1989 Janos Kadar, premier of Hungary (1956-58), dies at 77

1989 Kidnapped Belgian Premier Vanden Boeynants freed

1989 Former Belgian premier Paul Vanden Boeynants kidnapped

1988 Premier Ranasinghe Premadasa elected President of Sri Lanka

1988 Turkish premier zal meets Greek premier Papandreou in Athens

1988 Pham Hung, premier of Vietnam, dies at about 74

1988 Georgi M Malenkov, Russian premier (1953-55), dies at 86

1987 Premier Mugabe elected president of Zimbabwe

1987 John M "Joop" de Uyl, Dutch social-dem premier (1973-77), dies at 68

1987 Li Peng succeeds premier Zhao Ziyang in China PR

1987 Tunisian premier Zine al-Abidine fires president Habib Bourguiba

1987 Rene Levesque, Quebec premier (1976-85), dies at 65

1987 Nobusuke Kishi, premier of Japan (1957-60), dies at 90

1987 Rashid Karame, 10 time premier of Lebanon, dies in bomb attack at 65

1987 Japan's premier Nakasone visits the U.S.

1986 Failed assassination attempt on India premier Rajiv Gandhi

1986 President Mubarak receives Israeli premier Peres

1986 Urho K Kekkonen, premier/president of Finland, dies at 85

1986 King Hassan II meets with Israeli premier Simon Peres

1986 Premier Nakasones Liberal Democr Party wins Japan's election

1986 Former Belgium premier Vanden Boeynants sentenced for fraud

1986 Spain's premier Gonzalez' Socialist Party wins elections

1986 South Yemen Premier Haydar Bakr al-Attas becomes interim-president

1986 Military coup in Lesotho under general-major Lekhanya and premier Leabua Jonathan

1986 Israeli premier Simon Peres visits Netherlands

1985 Belgium premier Martens CVP wins parliamentary election

1985 France premier confesses on attack of Rainbow Warrior

1985 Premier Mugabe wins Zimbabwe elections

1985 John de Quay, Dutch premier (1959-63), dies at 83

1985 Enver Hoxha, party leader/premier of Albania, dies at 76

1984 China Premier Zhao Ziyang and Margaret Thatcher sign Hong Kong Treaty

1984 Pierre Mauroy resigns as premier of France

1984 John Turner succeeds Pierre Trudeau as premier of Canada

1984 Suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos, dies at 82

1983 Maurice Bishop, premier of Grenada (1979-83), murdered in coup

1983 Sun Suk Joon, South Korean vice premier, murdered

1983 Lebanon premier Chafiq Wazzan offers to resigns

1983 Israel premier Begin resigns

1983 Balthasar J "John" Vorster, South African premier (1966-78), dies at 67

1983 Bettino Craxi sworn in as premier of Italy

1983 Lynn Fontanne, Broadway's premier actress (Emmy 1965), dies at 95

1982 Yasuhiro Nakasone succeeds Zenko Suzuki as premier of Japan

1982 Ruud Lubbers becomes Dutch premier

1982 Pierre Mendes-France, premier France (1954-55), dies

1982 Ahmad H al-Bakr, Iraqi Field Marshal/president/premier, dies

1982 Suriname premier Chin A Sen flees

1981 Judge Wapner and People's Court premier on TV

1981 Poland premier Jagielski resigns

1981 Premier Begin's Likud party wins Israeli elections

1981 2nd City TV's (SCTV) network premier (NBC)

1981 L Calvo Sotelo elected premier of Spain

1981 Polish premier Jozef Pinkowski replaced by Wojciech Jaruzelski

1981 Gro Harlem Brundtland elected premier of Norway

1980 Premier Queddei troops conquers Chad capital N'djamena

1980 Guinee-Bissau premier Vieira fires president Luis Cabral

1980 Marcello J tie Neves Alves Caetano, premier of Portugal, dies at 74

1980 Jozef Pinkovski replaces Poland premier Babiuch

1980 Mohammed Ali Radjai appointed premier of Iran

1980 Zenko Suzuki becomes premier of Japan

1980 Bani Sadr sworn in as premier of Iran

1980 Premier Adbou Diouf becomes president of Senegal

1979 Ireland premier Jack Lynch resigns

1979 Chinese premier Hwa Kwofeng visits Paris

1979 India premier Charan Singh resigns

1979 Premier/president al-Bakr of Iraq is succeeded by Saddam Hussein

1979 Morarji Desai resigns as premier of India

1979 Rhodesian bishop Able Muzorewa becomes premier

1979 Yusuf Lule becomes premier of Uganda

1979 Iran's premier Bakhtiar resigns, Ayatollah Khomeini seizes power

1979 Supreme court of Lahore affirms death sentence against premier Bhutto

1978 Iran shah names Chapour Bakhtiar premier

1978 Pieter Botha succeeds Vorster as premier of South Africa

1978 Ja'afar Sharif-Emami appointed premier of Iran

1978 Jomo Kenyatta, 1st premier of Kenya (1963-78), dies at 83

1978 Portuguese President Eanes fires premier Soares

1978 Abdul Razak al-Naif, premier of Iraq, murdered

1978 Mohammed Daud, premier/president of Afghanistan, murdered

1978 Pakistani former premier Ali Bhutto sentenced to death

1978 Red Brigade kidnaps former premier Aldo Moro in Italy, 5 killed

1977 Dutch Antilles: premier Boy Rozendal points independence off

1977 Portugal's premier Soares resigns

1977 Sri Lanka premier Bandaranaike loses election

1977 Turkey: premier Ecevit goes off

1977 Simon Peres becomes premier of Israel

1977 Israel premier Rabin resigns

1977 Premier Indira Gandhi loses election in India

1977 Willem Schermerhorn, Dutch premier (1945-46), dies at 82

1977 Louis J M Beel, Dutch premier (1946-48, 58-59), dies at 74

1977 Abdul Razak bin Hussain, premier of Malaysia (1970-77), dies at 53

1977 Anthony Eden, British premier (1955-57), dies at 79

1976 Takeo Fukuda becomes Japanese premier

1976 Jamaica premier Manley wins elections

1976 Giulio Andreotti sworn in as premier of Italy

1976 Adolfo Suarez becomes premier of Spain

1976 Cambodia Khieu Sampan succeeds prince Sihanouk as premier

1976 British premier Harold Wilson resigns

1976 Hua Guofeng becomes premier of China PR

1975 Guy Mollet, French premier (1956-57), dies at 69

1975 Portugal premier Goncalvez resigns

1975 Achiel H van Acker, Belgian premier (1945-46, 1954-58), dies at 77

1975 Israeli premier Yitzhak Rabin visits West-Germany

1975 Eisaku Sato, premier of Japan (1964-71 Nobel 1974), dies at 74

1975 Victor GM Marijnen, Dutch premier 1963 - 1965, dies at 58

1975 Ali Sastroamidjojo, Indonesian attorney/minister/premier, dies at 71

1975 Nikolai A Bulganin, marshal/premier of U.S.S.R. (1955-58), dies at 79

1975 Chivu Stoica, Stoica Chivu, premier of Romania 1955 - 1961, dies at 66

1975 Cyprus premier Denktash procliams Turkish-Cypriot Federation

1975 Parliament disposes of premier sheik Mujib ur-Rahman

1974 Leningrad: premier of Dmitri Sjotakovitsj' Michelangelo-liederen

1974 Mohammed Ayub Khan, premier/president (Pakistan), dies

1974 Harold Wilson replaces resigning Ed Heath as British premier

1974 Arias Navarro succeeds Carrero Blanco as premier of Spain

1973 Elections in Suriname, premier Sedney's PNP doesn't win a chair

1973 1000s commemorates former premier Georgios Papandreou

1973 Theo Lefevre, premier Belgium, dies

1973 Admiral Luis Carrero Blanco appointed premier of Spain

1972 British premier Heath proclaims emergency crisis due to harbor strike

1972 Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgian premier/secretary-general (NATO, 1957-61), dies at 73

1972 Pierre Messmer appointed French premier

1972 General Lon Nol becomes President and prince Sirik Matak premier of Cambodia

1972 President Nixon and Chinese Premier Chou En-lai issued Shanghai Communique

1972 President Nixon, meets with Chinese Premier Chou En-Lai in Beijing

1972 Giulio Andreotti sworn in as premier of Italy

1972 Abu Sayeed Chudhury becomes president and sheik Mujib ur-Rahman premier

1971 Jozef MLT Cals, Dutch Minister of Education/premier (1965-66), dies at 57

1971 Nikita Krushchev, Soviet premier, buried in Moscow

1971 Nikita Krushchev, Soviet premier, buried in Moscow

1971 Sudan military counter coup under premier Numeiry

1971 Abdul Zahir appointed premier of Afghanistan

1971 Syrian premier Hafez Assad elected president

1971 Matyas Rakosi, Hungarian premier (1952..56), dies at 78

1970 Edouard Daladier, premier of France (1933..40), dies at 86

1970 Abdul Razak bin Hussain becomes premier of Malaysia

1970 Aleksandr F Kerenski, Russian premier (1917), dies at 89

1970 "Jopie" Pengel, Johan A, premier Suriname (1963-69), dies at 54

1970 Jopie [Johan A] Pengel, premier Suriname, dies

1970 Premier Kosygin affirms existence Russian military advisors in Egypt

1970 West German chancellor and East German premier Willy Brandt meet

1970 Lubomir Strougal succeeds Cernik as premier of Czechoslovakia

1970 Col Kadhaffi becomes premier of Libya

1969 Suleiman Maghrabi appointed premier of Libya

1969 Moise K Tsjombe, premier Congo/Zaire, dies

1969 Levi Eshkol, Sjkolnik, premier (Israel), dies at 73

1969 Dragisa Cvetkovic, Serbian premier of (Yugoslavia 1939-4.), dies at 76

1968 Georgios Papandreou, Greek minister/premier, dies at 80

1968 Marcelo Caetano elected premier of Portugal

1968 Camille Huysmans, Belgian premier (1946-47), dies at 96

1967 Harold Holt, Australian premier (1966-67), drowns at 59

1967 Clement R Attlee, premier pf Great Britain (1945-51), dies at 84

1967 Arabs Federation premier Hoesein Al Bayoomi resigns

1967 Military coup in Greece, Konstantinos Kollias becomes premier

1967 Premier Pompidou forms new French government

1967 Mohammed H Mossadeq, premier of Persia (1951-53), dies

1966 Moises F da Costa Gomez, premier Dutch Antilles, dies

1966 Jack Lynch becomes Irish premier

1966 Paul Reynaud, premier France (1940), dies

1966 Johannes Balthazar Vorster sworn in as premier of South Africa

1966 Vaino A Tanner, Finnish premier (1926-27)/minister, dies at 85

1966 Sutan Sjahrir, premier of Indonesia (1945-47), dies at 57

1966 China premier Tsjoe en-Lai starts "Cultural revolution"

1966 Premier Obote grabs power in Uganda

1966 Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian premier (1964-66), dies at 61

1966 Georges Pompidou appointed French premier

1965 Athanassiades Novas succeeds Papandreo as premier of Greece

1965 Gyula Kallai succeeds Janos Kadar as premier of Hungary

1965 South Vietnam General Nguyen Cao Kentucky succeeds Phan Huy Quat as premier

1965 Leopold Figl, premier Austria, dies at 62

1965 Ali Mansoer, premier of Persia, murdered

1965 Persians premier Ali Mansoer injured

1965 Pierre Ngendandumwe, premier of Burundi, murdered

1964 Premier of Dmitri Sjostakovitch' Stefan Rasin

1964 Sudan Premier Ibrahim Abbud resigns

1964 Eisaku Sato becomes premier of Japan

1964 Tran Van Huong appointed premier of South Vietnam

1964 Kosygin and Brezhnev replace Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev

1964 Willi Stoph succeeds Otto Great as premier of East Germany

1964 Moise Tsjombe becomes premier of Congo

1964 Lal Bahadur Sjastri elected premier of India

1964 Rightist coup in Laos, Suvanna Phuma remains premier

1964 Ian Smith becomes premier of Rhodesia

1964 Ian D. Smith becomes premier of Rhodesia

1964 Paul Parker, born in West Ham, London, athlete, soccer player, commentator, critical player at 1990 World Cup with England, manager, Blue Square Premier League

1964 Sophocles Venizelos, premier of Greece (1944, 50-51), dies at 69

1964 Kenneth Kaunda becomes premier of North-Rhodesia (Zambia)

1963 Hubert ME Pierlot, Belgian advocate/premier (1939-45), dies at 79

1963 Djuanda Kartawidjaja, premier (Indonesia), dies at 52

1963 British premier Harold MacMillan, resigns

1963 Czechoslovakian premier Sikory deposed by Josef Lenart

1963 Robert Schuman, French premier/chair (European Parliament), dies at 77

1963 Matya Rakosi, Rosencranz, premier of Hungary (1952-53), dies at 71

1963 Camille Chautemps, premier France, dies

1963 Israeli premier David Ben-Gurion resigns

1963 Jomo Kenyatta becomes 1st premier of Kenya

1963 Cuban premier Fidel Castro arrives in Moscow

1963 Soap operas "General Hospital" and "Doctors" premier on TV

1962 Albert P Sarraut, Indo-China premier (1933, 36), dies at 90

1962 Todor Zjivkov becomes premier of Bulgaria

1962 John F. Kennedy receives Ugandan premier Milton Obote

1962 Premier Ben Khedda disbands Algerian Liberation Army fighters

1962 John F. Kennedy dines with premier MacMillan in London

1962 Dutch Premier De Quay announces secret talks with Indonesia

1961 Moscow: premier of Dmitri Sjostakovitch' 4th Symphony (out 1936)

1961 India's premier Nehru arrives in New York

1961 Karamanlis becomes premier of Greece

1961 Milan Stojadinovic, premier of Yugoslavia (1935-39), dies at 73

1961 Mamum Kuzbari becomes premier of Syria

1961 Pieter S Gerbrandy, lawyer/premier to London 1940-5, dies at 76

1961 Soviet premier Khrushchev predicts U.S.S.R. economy will surpass U.S.

1961 Cyrille Adula becomes premier of Congo

1961 Premier Fidel Castro of Cuba receives Lenin-Peace Prize

1961 Premier Moise Tsjombe of Katanga arrested in Congo

1961 Aklilou Habtewold becomes 1st premier of Ethiopia

1961 Patrice Lumumba, 1st premier Congo, murdered at 34

1961 Joseph Ileo appointed premier of Congo

1961 David Ben-Gurion resigns as premier of Israel

1960 Dirk J de Geer, Dutch premier (1926-29, 39-40), dies at 89

1960 President Kasavubu fires premier Lumumba of Congo

1960 Jordan premier Hazza-el-Madjali deadly injured at bomb attack

1960 Demonstrations against premier Lumumba

1960 Sirima Bandaranaike becomes 1st female premier of Ceylon

1960 Premier Kishi of Japan, resigns

1960 South African premier Verwoerd wounded in battle

1960 U Nu elected premier of Burma

1960 Soviet premier Khrushchev voices support for Indonesia

1960 Eisenhower and Premier Kishi sign US-Japanese Security pact

1959 U.S. premier of D Sjostakovitch's 1st Cello concert

1959 Soviet Premier Khrushchev arrives in U.S. to begin a 13-day visit

1959 Janos Kadar becomes premier of Hungary

1959 Eisenhower routes Canadian premier Diefenbaker message off the Moon

1959 Jan de Quay becomes premier of Netherlands

1959 Oscar Torp, Norwegian premier, dies

1959 Datu Abdul Rozak inaugurated as premier of Malaysia federation

1959 Fidel Castro named himself Cuba's premier after overthrowing Batista

1959 Miro Cardon, premier of Cuba, resigns

1959 Daniel F Malan, premier of South Africa (1948-54), dies at 84

1958 Ahmed Mukhtar Baban, premier of Iraq, executed

1958 Dutch social democratic party-ministers/premier Drees dismissed

1958 John G Strijdom, premier of South Africa (1954-58), dies at 65

1958 Noeri el-Said, premier of Iraq, murdered

1958 Ex-king Norodom Sihanoek appointed premier of Cambodia

1958 J Pengel forms government/Emanuels premier of Suriname

1958 Gaston Eyskens becomes premier of Belgium

1958 Premier Charles de Gaulle says Algeria will always be French

1958 French premier De Gaulle arrives in Algiers

1958 Charles de Gaulle elected premier of France

1958 Nikita Khrushchev becomes Soviet premier and 1st Secretary of Communist Party

1958 Nuri ash Said becomes premier of Iraq

1958 Edgar Whitehead succeeds Garfield Todd as premier of South Rhodesia

1958 Ferenc Munnich follows Kadar as premier of Hungary

1958 Petru Groza, premier/president (Romania, 1945-58), dies at 74

1957 Antonin Zapotocky, premier/president of Czechoslovakia, dies at 72

1957 Felix Gaillard becomes premier of France

1957 II Tsjoendrigar becomes premier of Pakistan

1957 Coup in Thailand (Premier Songgram deposed)

1957 Irish premier Eamon de Valera arrests Sinn-Fein leaders

1957 Gheorge Tatarescu, premier Romania (1933-37, 39-40), dies

1957 British premier Anthony Eden resigns

1956 Juan Negrin, Spanish anatomy/socialist premier (1937-39), dies at 67

1956 Pietro Badoglio, Premier of Italy (1943-44), dies at 85

1956 Risto Ryti, Finnish minister/premier/president, dies at 67

1956 Ibrahim Hashiroe succeeds Said el-Moefti as premier of Jordan

1956 Burma Premier U Nu's Volksliga voor Vrijheid loses election

1956 Bulgaria premier Tchervenkov resigns

1956 Bulgarian vice premier Traitsjo Kostov rehabilitated

1956 R. Lacoste follows Catroux as premier of Algeria

1956 French premier Guy Mollet pelted with tomatoes in Algiers

1955 Tomasz Arciszewski, Polish premier (1944-47), dies at 88

1955 Chiva Stoica becomes premier of Romania

1955 India premier Nehru visit U.S.S.R.

1955 I Hatojama recognized as premier of Japan

1955 Malenkov resigns as U.S.S.R. premier, Bulganin replaces him

1955 HC Hansen appointed premier of Denmark

1955 Hans Hedtoft, premier of Denmark (1947.. 55), dies at 51

1954 John Strodom succeeds Malan as premier of South Africa

1954 Alcide de Gasperi, Italian premier (1945..53), dies at 73

1954 Tahar Ben Ammar appointed premier of Tunisia

1954 John Costello becomes premier of Ireland

1954 Gregori Malenkov becomes premier of U.S.S.R.

1954 Abdul Nasser appointed Egyptian premier

1953 Premier of Dmitri Shostakovich' 5th String Quartet

1953 David Ben-Gurion, resigns as premier of Israel

1953 British premier Winston Churchill aproves Guyanese Constitution

1953 U.S. give Persian premier Zahedi $45 million aid

1953 General Fazlollah Zahedi arrests premier Mossadeq of Persia

1953 Premier Mohammed Abdullah of Kashmir, fired

1953 Nikolaos Plastiras, Greece premier (1945-50, 51-2), dies

1953 Imre Nagy succeeds Matyas Rakosi as premier of Hungary

1953 Joseph Laniel appointed French premier

1953 South African premier Malan visits Netherlands

1953 Premier of 1st animated 3-D cartoon in Technicolor-"Melody"

1953 Nicholas Bacon, premier baronet of England

1953 Klement Gottwald, premier/president of Czechoslovakia, dies at 56

1953 Egyptian Premier General Naguib disbands all political parties

1953 Noach Zjordanija, Georgian Premier (1918-21), dies at 84

1952 Victor E Orlando, Italian premier (1917-19), dies at 92

1952 General Naguib forms Egyptian government/becomes premier

1952 Matyas Rakosi appointed premier of Hungary

1952 Premier Ghavam es-Sultaneh of Persia, resigns

1952 Shah of Persia named Ghavam Sultaneh premier

1952 Romanian premier Petru Groza chosen president

1952 Pandit Nehru becomes premier of India

1951 Winston Churchill re-elected British premier

1951 Mohammed Mossadeq chosen premier of Persia

1950 East German premier Grotewohl pleads for German reunification

1950 Joseph Pholien becomes Belgian premier

1950 William LM King, premier of Canada (1921-30, 35-48), dies at 75

1950 Jean Duvieusart becomes Belgian premier

1950 Leon Blum, French premier (People's Front Government), dies at 77

1949 Sukarno becomes president Indonesia, Mokammed Hatta premier

1949 Otto Greatwohl becomes 1st premier of East Germany

1949 Husni al-Barazi, premier of Syria, shot to death

1949 Vasil Kolarov elected premier of Bulgaria

1949 Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49), dies at 67

1949 Istvan Dobi becomes Hungarian premier

1949 Niceto A Zamora y Torres, premier of Spain (1931-36), dies at 71

1948 Japanese premier Hideki Tojo sentenced to death by war crimes tribunal

1948 Communists seize Czechoslovakia/C Gottwald becomes premier

1948 John Costello follows Eamon Da Valera as premier of Ireland

1947 Stanley Baldwin, English premier (1923, 24-29, 35-37), dies at 80

1947 Constantine Tsaldaris follows Maximos as Greece premier

1947 Hungarian premier Ferenc Nagy resigns

1947 Avril "Kim" Campbell, Canada's 1st female premier, 1993-

1946 Leon Blum elected French premier

1946 Georgi Dimitrov elected premier of Bulgaria

1946 Georges Bidault elected premier of France

1946 Ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Romania, executed

1946 Klement Gottwald becomes premier of Czechoslovakia

1946 Belgian premier Acker proclaims wage and price freeze over

1946 British premier Attlee agrees with India's right to independence

1946 Premier Salazar of Portugal forbids opposition parties

1945 Pierre Laval, former premier of Vichy France, executed at 62

1945 Japanese premier Suzuki disregards U.S. ultimatum to surrender

1945 Premier Gerbrandy on Radio Orange tells Dutch they are liberated

1945 British premier Churchill sails to eastern banks of Rhine

1945 British premier Churchill looks over at the Rhine (near Ginsberg)

1945 David Lloyd George, British (L) premier (1916-22), dies at 82

1945 Premier Churchill visits Montgomery's headquarter in Straelen

1945 British premier Churchill arrives in Yalta, the Krim

1945 Dutch Premier Gerbrandy, exiled in London, offers his resignation

1945 British Premier Winston Churchill visits France

1944 Greece: British premier Churchill flies back to London

1944 Wang Tjing-Wei, premier China (1932-35), dies

1944 British premier Winston Churchill flies back to London from Moscow

1944 Hungary: Horthy government falls/nazi count Szalasi becomes premier

1944 British premier Winston Churchill arrives in Moscow

1944 Hendrikus Colijn, Dutch premier (1933-39), dies at 75

1944 British Premier Winston Churchill travels to U.S.

1944 British premier Churchill travels to Scotland

1944 King Michael of Romania ordered his forces to cease fire against Allies and dismissed the pro-Axis premier, Marshal Ion Antonescu

1944 British premier Winston Churchill arrives at Corsica

1944 British premier Winston Churchill arrives in Italy

1944 British premier Winston Churchill flies to France, meets Montgomery

1944 General Koiso becomes premier of Japan

1943 David Peterson, Toronto, premier of Ontario Canada, L, 1982-

1943 Japan declares Philippine Independence (premier/president Jose Laurel)

1943 Earl of Stockton, English publisher/grandson of premier Macmillan

1943 British premier Churchill travels on the Queen Mary to Canada

1943 Benito Mussolini captured, dismissed as premier of Italy during WW II

1943 Japanese premier Hideki Tojo visits Java

1943 Premier Churchill and General Marshall fly from U.S. to North Africa

1943 British premier Winston Churchill arrives in U.S.

1943 British premier Winston Churchill gets pneumonia

1943 German occupiers make Vidkun Quisling Norwegian premier

1943 British premier Winston Churchill arrives in Casablanca

1942 James Barry M Hertzog, South African premier (1914-39), dies at 76

1942 German occupiers put Erik Scavenius as Danish premier

1942 British Premier Winston Churchill flies back to London from Cairo

1942 Premier Churchill travels back to Cairo from Moscow

1942 British premier Churchill arrives in Moscow, meets Stalin

1942 British premier Winston Churchill arrives in Cairo

1942 British premier Winston Churchill travels from U.S. to London

1942 President Roosevelt/premier Churchill arrives in Washington, D.C.

1942 Alfred Coville, French historian (Lesson premier Valois), dies at 81

1942 Premier Churchill and General Marshall fly to Florida

1941 Premier Winston Churchill travels to U.S. on board HMS Duke of York

1941 Yugoslav government in exile names Draza Mihailovic premier

1941 Czechoslovakian premier general Eliasj arrested by nazis

1941 Slobodan Milocevic, premier Serbia

1941 Goh Chok Sole, premier of Singapore, 1990-

1941 Maria Liberia-Peters, premier of Dutch Antilles, 198?-93

1941 Joseph Stalin became premier of Russia

1941 Jules Wijdenbosch, premier Suriname

1941 Paul Teleki, premier Hungary, dies

1941 Dutch Premier De Geer returns from Lisbon to Netherlands

1941 Former Dutch premier De Geer flies to Berlin

1940 Ria Lubbers, wife of Dutch premier Ruud Lubbers

1940 Arthur Neville Chamberlain, British premier (1937-40), dies at 71

1940 Gerbrandy becomes premier of Dutch government in exile

1940 Queen Wilhelmina fires premier De Geer

1940 Dutch Premier De Geer vacations in Switzerland

1940 Premier Winston Churchill flies to Orleans

1940 Premier Winston Churchill flies to Paris

1940 Dutch Premier De Geer begins working with nazis

1940 Premier Winston Churchill flies to Paris

1940 Premier Winston Churchill returns to London from Paris

1940 Premier Winston Churchill flies to Paris

1940 Paul Reynoud becomes French premier

1940 Pianist Ignaz Paderewski becomes premier of Polish government in exile

1939 Armand Calinescu, premier of Romania, murdered

1939 Premier De Geer recalls Dutch vacationers in Black Forest

1939 Gro Harlem Brundtland, Norwegian premier, 1981-82, 86-89, 90-

1939 Henri Jaspar, premier of Belgium (1926-31), dies at 68

1939 Belgian premier signs Burgos-treaty for trade relations with Franco

1938 Premier of Dmitri Shostakovich's 1st String Quartet

1938 British premier Chamberlain arrives in Munich

1938 Dutch Premier Colijn sends radio message "No war coming"

1938 British premier Neville Chamberlain flies to Munich

1938 British premier Neville Chamberlain leaves Munich

1938 General Metaxas names himself premier of Greece

1937 Emile Janson becomes Belgian premier

1937 Irish premier Eamon de Valera wins elections

1937 Gaston Doumergue, premier/president of France (1913..34), dies

1937 Leon Blum becomes premier of People's front government of France

1937 Prince Konoye becomes Japanese premier

1937 Juan Negrin succeeds Largo Caballero as Spain's premier

1937 Erskine Sandiford, premier, Barbados, 1987-94

1936 Largo Caballero becomes Spanish premier

1936 Spanish premier Casares Quiroga succeeded by Jose Giral

1936 Dutch Premier Colijn denies relation with German call-girl

1936 Nahas Pasja becomes premier of Egypt

1936 Wilfried Martens, premier, Belgium, 1979-81, 1981-92

1936 Demertzis, Greek premier, dies

1936 Kennedy A. Simmonds, premier, St. Kitts and Nevis, 1983-95

1936 Manuel Azana becomes Spanish premier

1935 Michael Savage becomes 1st Labour premier of New Zealand

1935 Pieter WA Cort van de Linden, Dutch premier (1913-18), dies at 89

1935 John Swan, raised in Deepdale, Bermuda, politician, United Bermuda Party, Premier of Bermuda 1982 - 1985

1934 Churchill tells Premier Baldwin not to under estimate German air power

1934 Raymond Poincare, premier/president France (1913-20), dies at 74

1934 J-Louis-F Barthou, French writer/premier/foreign minister, murdered

1934 Pedro Pires, premier, Cape Verde, 1975-91

1934 Bettino Craxi, Italy's 1st socialist premier, 1983-87

1934 Edithe Cresson, premier of France, 1991-92

1933 Joh Georghe Duca, premier of Romania, murdered

1933 Camille Chautemps becomes French premier

1933 Paul, Prudent, Painleve, French mathematician/minister/premier, dies

1933 Adolfo Suarez Gonzalez, premier of Spain, 1976-81

1933 Robert Bourassa, born in Montreal, premier of Quebec, 1970-76, 1985-

1933 Hermann Goering becomes premier of Prussia

1932 Charles de Broqueville becomes premier of Belgium

1932 Antonio de Oliveira Salazar becomes premier/dictator of Portugal

1932 Edouard Herriot becomes premier of France

1932 Ki Imukai, premier of Japan (1931-32), murdered

1932 Ki Inukai, premier Japan (1931-32), murdered

1932 Aristide Briand, 11 x premier of France (Nobel 1926), dies at 69

1932 Andre Tardieu becomes premier of France

1931 Joseph A Lyons (C) becomes premier of Australia

1931 Manuel Azana becomes premier/Niceto Zamora president of Spain

1931 Count Gyula Karolyi becomes premier of Hungary

1931 Jules Renkin becomes premier of Belgium

1931 Juan Bautista Aznar becomes premier of Spain

1931 Andreas "Andries" van Agt, Dutch premier, CDA, 1977-82

1931 Toshiki Kaifu, premier of Japan, 1989-91

1930 Georges Forbes succeeds Joseph Ward as premier of New Zealand

1930 Arthur J Balfour, British theologist/premier (1902-05), dies at 81

1930 Gaafar Muhammad Nimeiry, premier and president, Sudan

1929 Milan Panic, premier of little Yugoslavia

1929 Emile Loubet, French premier (1892)/president (1899-1906), dies at 90

1929 Georges Clemenceau, French journalist/premier (1917-20), dies at 88

1929 Ramsay MacDonald is 1st British premier to address U.S. Congress

1929 Giitji Tanaka, Japanese baron/general/premier (1927-29), dies at 66

1929 Nikolay Ryzhkov, Premier of U.S.S.R., 1985-1991

1929 French premier A Briand requests a U.S. of Europe

1929 Aristide Briand becomes premier of France

1929 Thorvald Stauning becomes premier of Denmark

1928 Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi, premier of Kwazulu, Shaka Zulu

1928 Giovanni Giolitti, 5x premier of Italy (1892..1921), dies

1928 Sylvius G M "Boy" Rozendal, premier, Netherland's Antilles

1928 Hubert H Asquith, premier Great Britain (1908-16), dies at 75

1928 Zulfikar Ali Khan Bhutto, president/premier, Pakistan

1927 Japan's Wakarsoeki government falls/Baron Tanaka becomes premier

1927 Tadeusz Mazowiecki, premier of Poland, 1989-90

1926 Leningrad: premier of Dmitri Sjostakovitsj' 1st Pianoconcert

1926 General Pilsudski sets coup on premier Witos compared

1925 Pierre Beregovoy, French premier, 1992-93

1925 Datuk Seri Mahathir bin Mahamad, premier of Malaysia, 1981-

1925 Greek premier Papanastasiou orders General Pangulos arrested

1925 Leon Virginia Bourgeois, French premier (1895-96, Nobel 1920), dies at 74

1925 Rene [Raphael] Viviani, French premier (1914-15), dies

1925 Patrice E. Lumumba, born in Zaire, revolutionary/1st premier of Congo

1925 Paul Painleve follows Edouard Herriot on as French premier

1925 Abel Muzorewa, bishop/premier, Rhodesia

1925 Premier Ahmed Zogu becomes president of Angola

1925 Sandler follows Branting as premier of Sweden

1924 Mario Soares, Socialist, premier of Portugal, 1976-78, 1983-

1924 British premier Baldwin cancels Labor contract with U.S.S.R.

1924 Gaston Doumergue elected as 1st protestant French premier

1924 Greek parliament selects Admiral Paul Koundouriotis as premier

1924 Robert G Mugabe, premier/president of Zimbabwe

1924 Egyptian king Foead nominates Saad Zaghloel Pasja premier

1923 Simon Peres, premier of Israel

1923 Germany: Gustav Stresemann becomes premier of coalition government

1923 Dutch Premier de Geer resigns

1923 Alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies

1923 Bulgarian premier Stamboeliski and King Boris III overthrown

1923 Stanley Baldwin succeeds Andrew Bonar Law as British premier

1923 Juan M G "Wancho" Evertsz, premier of Dutch Antilles, NVP, 1973-77

1923 Forbes Burnham, premier Guyana, 1964-85

1922 Benito Mussolini (Il Duce) becomes premier of Italy

1922 William T. Cosgrave replaces Irish premier Collins

1922 Rene Levesque, Quebec premier, 1976-85

1922 Anchor Jorgenson, premier of Denmark, 1972-82

1922 Mujib ur-Rahman, Pakistan, sheik/premier

1922 Abdul Razak bin Hussain, premier of Malaysia, 1970-77

1922 Yitzak Rabin, premier Israel, 1992-95, Nobel 1994

1922 Eric Gairy, premier, Grenada

1922 Irish Free State forms; Michael Collins becomes 1st premier

1921 Takasji Hara, premier of Japan, murdered

1921 Antonio Granjo, premier (Portugal), murdered

1921 Robert Muldoon, premier New Zealand, 1975-84, chairman, IMF

1921 Seretse Khama, 1st premier/president of Botswana, Bechuanaland

1921 P V Narasimha Rao, premier of India, 1991-

1920 Kaysone Phomvihane,/premier/president Laos, Pathet Lao, 1991-92

1920 Abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier (AR 1908-12), dies at 83

1920 Barend Biesheuvel, Dutch premier, 1971-73

1919 Theodoor H de Meester, Dutch lib premier (1905-08), dies at 68

1919 Moise Tshombe, President of Katanga, then premier of the Congo, Zaire

1919 Theodoor H de Meester, premier (1905-08), dies

1919 Stambuliski becomes premier of Bulgaria

1919 General John Smuts becomes premier of South Africa

1919 Joop [Johannes] den Uyl, Dutch Premier, PVDA, 1973 - 1977

1919 Paul Vanden Boeynants, premier Belgium, 1966-68, 1978-79

1919 Kurt Eisner, premier Bayern (soc), murdered at 51

1919 French premier Clemenceau injured during assassination attempt

1919 Andrea George Papandreou, Greek premier, 1981-89, 93-

1919 Pianist and statesman Ignace Paderewski becomes 1st premier of Poland

1919 Giulio Andreotti, 7 x premier, Italy

1918 Konstantinos Mitsottakis, premier of Greece, 1990-

1918 Jhr Ch Ruys de Beerenbrouck becomes 1st Dutch Catholic premier

1918 Yasuhiro Nakasone, premier of Japan, 1982-87

1918 Cheddi B Jagan, dentist/founder PPP/Guyanese Premier, 1953, 1957-64

1918 Karoly earl Khuen-Hedervary, Hungarian governor/premier, 1910-12

1918 British premier Lloyd George demand for unified peace

1917 Efrain Jonckheer, premier Dutch Antilles

1917 Jules HPFX Vandenpeereboom, premier of Belgium (1899), dies at 73

1917 Victor G M Marijnen, Dutch premier, 1963-65

1916 Karl von Sturgkh, premier Austria, assassinated

1916 Jagernath Lachmon, premier Suriname

1916 Dom Mintoff, premier Malta

1916 Ciro D Crown, premier of Dutch Antilles, 1968-69

1916 Jopie [Johan A] Pengel, premier of Suriname, 1963-69

1915 Aristide Briand becomes premier of France

1915 Mariano Rumor, premier Italy

1915 Sergei J Witte, Dutch count/premier of Russia, dies at 65

1915 Greek King Constantine I fires premier Venizelos

1915 Petrus de Jong, Dutch premier, KVP, 1967-71

1914 Jens Otto Krag, premier of Denmark, 1962-68, 71-72

1914 Jozef MLT Cals, Dutch premier, KVP, Mammoth Law

1914 Abdel Karim Kassem, general/premier/dictator of Iraq, 1958-63

1912 Jose Canalejas bon Mendez, premier of Spain (1910-12), murdered at 58

1912 Jose Canalejas Y Mendez, premier Spain, murdered

1912 August Beernaert, Belgian premier (1884-94, Nobel 1909), dies at 83

1912 Ahmad H al-Bakr, Iraqi Field Marshal/president/premier

1912 Janos Kadar, premier Hungary, 1956-58

1912 Heinz Kuhn, German premier, North-Rhine Westphalia

1912 Michel J-P Debre, premier of France, 1959-62

1912 Raymond Poincare becomes premier of France

1911 Pjotr A Stolypin, premier of Russia (1906-11), dies

1911 Pjotr A Stolypin, premier of Russia (1906-11), dies

1911 Pjotr A Stolypin, premier Russia (1906-11), murdered at 49

1911 Todor C Zjivkov, Bulgaria partizan/premier/president

1911 British premier Asquith holds secret meeting about British strategy in case of war with Germany

1911 Thanom Kittikachorn, general/premier Thailand, 1958..73

1911 Jozef Cyrankiewicz, premier Poland, 1947..70

1911 Djuanda Kartawidjaja, premier of Indonesia

1911 Georges Pompidou, banker/premier/president France

1911 Freiherr Gautsch von Frankenthurn becomes premier

1911 Failed assassination attempt on premier Briand in French Assembly

1911 Johannes Bjelke-Petersen, premier, Queensland

1910 Former Dutch premier Abraham Kuyper acquitted of corruption

1910 Boetros Ghali, Egyptian premier, murdered

1909 Former Dutch premier Abraham Kuyper denies corruption

1909 Kwame Nkrumah, communist/premier Gold Coast/president Ghana, 1960-66

1909 Kasimir Felix Badeni, Premier of Polish/Austria (1895-97), dies at 62

1909 Sutan Sjahrir, premier of Indonesia, 1945-47

1909 Richard Strauss' premier of "Electricity" in Dresden

1908 Chivu Stoica, premier of Romania, 1955-61

1908 Henry Campbell-Bannerman, British premier (1905-08), dies

1908 Lord Asquith succeeds Henry Campbell-Bannerman as British premier

1908 British premier Henry Campbell-Bannerman resigns

1908 Amintore Fanfani, premier of Italy

1908 Frans Schollaert succeeds De Trooz as premier of Belgium

1907 Moises F da Costa Gomez, premier Dutch Antilles

1907 U Nu, premier Burma, 1948-58, 1960-62

1907 Mohammed Ayub Khan, general/premier/president, Pakistan

1907 Jan M J van Houtte, premier Belgium, 1952-54

1907 Nikola Petkow, premier (Bulgaria), murdered

1907 General Louis Botha named premier of Transvaal

1907 Pierre E J Pflimlin, premier France

1907 Maurice Couve de Murville, France premier, 1968-69

1907 Roy Welensky, Premier, Rhodesia/Nyasaland 1956-63

1906 Georges Chemenceau succeeds Sarien premier of France

1906 Marcello J das Neves Alves Caetano, premier of Portugal, 1968-74

1906 Portugal's King Carlos I names Joao Franco premier

1905 Guy Mollet, French socialist premier, 1956-57

1905 Netherlands/Russian Count Witte becomes premier of Russia

1905 Theodoros Delyannis, premier Greece, murdered

1905 Wladislaw Gomulka, premier of Poland

1905 Hungarian premier Tisza resigns

1905 Pierre Mendes-France, French Premier, 1954-55

1904 Shi Lal Bahadur Shastri, India premier, 1964-66

1904 Dutch Premier Kuypers disbands 1st Chamber

1904 Aleksei N Kosygin, Soviet premier, 1964-80

1903 Alfred Deakin succeeds Edmund Baston as Australia premier

1903 Robert A T G C Salisbury, British premier (1885..1902), dies at 73

1903 Ali Sastroamidjojo, Indonesian attorney/minister/premier, 1953..7

1903 Hans Hedtoft, premier Denmark, 1947..55

1903 Abdulrahman, minister of Internal affairs/premier of Malaysia

1902 Leopold Figl, premier of Austria

1902 British premier Lord Salisbury resigns

1902 Louis J. M. Beel, premier of Netherland, 1946-48, 58-59

1902 Kalman Tisza, premier of Hungary (1875-90), dies at 71

1902 Isaac D France van de Putte, Dutch premier (1866), dies at 79

1901 Suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos

1901 Hendrik F. Verwoerd, premier South Africa, 1958-66, assassinated

1901 Jan de Quay, Dutch minister of war/premier, KVP, 1959-63

1901 Francesco Crispi, Italian minister of War/premier, dies at about 82

1901 Abraham Kuyper becomes premier of Netherlands

1901 Tage F Erlander, Swedish premier, 1946-69

1901 Rene-Jean Pleven, French premier, 1950-52

1901 Eisaku Sato, premier of Japan, Nobel 1974

1901 Mario Scelba, premier Italy, 1954-55

1900 Ibrahim Abbud, general/premier Sudan, 1958-64

1900 Urho K Kekkonen, premier/president Finland, 1956-81

1900 General Luigi Pelloux resigns as premier of Italy

1900 Jean Duvieusart, premier, Belgium 1950

1899 Solomon WRD Bandaranaike, premier of Ceylon, 1956-59

1899 Paul-Henri Spaak, Belgium, premier/Secretary-General of NATO, 1957-61

1898 Achiel H. Acker, born in Belgian premier, 1945-46, 1954-58

1897 Antonio Canovas del Castillo, premier of Spain, murdered at 69

1896 Klement Gottwald, premier/president of Czechoslovakia, 1946-53

1896 Nobusuke Kishi, premier of Japan, 1957-60

1896 Premier of motion pictures (Koster and Bial's Music Hall, New York City)

1896 Italian premier Crispi resigns

1896 Ranchhodji Morarji Desai, premier of India, 1977-79

1896 Cecil Rhodes resigns as premier of Cape colony

1895 Eduard count von Taaffe, Austria premier (1868..93), dies at 62

1895 Liaquat Al Khan, attorney/premier of Pakistan, 1947-51

1895 Nikolai A. Bulganin, Gorki Russia, premier of U.S.S.R., 1955-58

1894 Willem Schermerhorn, Netherlands premier, 1945-46

1894 Sophocles Venizelos, premier of Greece, 1944, 50-51

1894 German emperor Wilhelm II fires chancellor Leo von Caprivi and premier Botho zu Eulenburg

1894 German emperor Wilhelm II fires Chancellor Leo von Caprivi and premier Botho zu Eulenburg

1894 Premier Roseberry declares Uganda a British protectorate

1893 Alexander Freiherr von Bach, premier of Austria (1852-59), dies at 80

1893 John G Strijdom, premier of South Africa, 1954-58

1893 Armand Calinescu, premier of Romania

1892 Matyas Rakosi, Hungarian party leader/premier, 1952-53

1891 Antoine Pinay, French premier, 1952, minister of Foreign affairs

1891 Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya opposition leader/1st premier, 1963-78

1891 Antonio Segni, premier/president, Italy

1890 Charles de Gaulle, Lille France, premier of France

1890 Cecil Rhodes becomes premier of Cape colony

1890 Guyla Andr ssy Sr, earl/premier of Hungary (1867-71), dies at 66

1889 Juan Negrin, Spanish anatomy/socialist premier, 1937-39

1889 Alfred Potocki, premier Austrian/governor/viceroy of Galicia, dies

1889 Antonio de Oliveira Salazar, premier/dictator Portugal, 1932-68

1889 Pierre-etienne Flandin, French premier, 1934-35, and minister of Foreign affairs

1889 Risto Ryti, Finnish premier/president

1888 Benjamin Cremieux, French author, Le premier the la Classe

1888 Georgios Papandreou, Greek prefect of Lesbos/minister/premier

1887 Vidkun Al Quisling, Norwegian minister of Defense/premier, 1942-45

1887 Ditler G Monrad, Danish bishop/premier (1863-..), dies at 75

1887 Miklos Kallay, premier Hungary, 1942-44

1886 Robert Schuman, French premier

1885 Pieter S Gerbrandy, Dutch lawyer/premier in London, 1940-45.

1885 Camille Chautemps, premier France

1884 Joseph Pholien, Belgian premier, 1950 - 1952, communist hunter

1884 Antonin Zapotocky, premier/president of Czechoslovakia

1884 Ismet Inonu, Moestafa Ismet, Turkish gen/premier/president

1884 Edouard Daladier, premier France, 1933..40

1884 Edvard Benes, premier/president of Czechoslovakia, 1921-22, 35-48

1884 Wang Tjing-Wei, premier China, 1932-35

1883 Hubert M E Pierlot, Belgian advocate/premier, 1939-45

1883 Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek premier, 1945, 50, 51-52

1882 Leon Michel Gambetta, French attorney/premier (1881-82), dies at 44

1882 Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier of Prussia, dies

1882 Ion Antonescu, fascist premier/dictator of Roemenia

1881 Wladyslaw Sikorski, premier Poland, WW II general

1881 Aleksandr F Kerenski, Russian premier, 1917-Prelude to Bolshevism

1881 Alcide de Gasperi, Italian premier, 1945 - 1953

1881 Vaino A. Tanner, premier of Finland, 1926-27

1879 Pal Teleki-von Szek, geographer/premier Hungary, 1920-21, 39-41

1879 Friedrich Adler, Austria social-democrat/murderer of premier Sturgkh

1879 Arabs capture Egyptian premier Nabar Pasha

1878 Paul Reynaud, premier France, May-June 1940

1877 Niceto A Zamora y Torres, premier/president of Spain, 1931-36

1876 Gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane, dies at 83

1874 Daniel F Malan, premier of South Africa, 1948-54

1874 Benjamin Disraeli replaces William Gladstone as English premier

1873 Charles JM Ruys de Beerenbrouck, premier of Netherlands, 1918-25, 29-33

1872 Johan R Thorbecke, literature/liberal premier, dies

1872 Leon Blum, French premier, People's front government

1871 Camille Huysmans, Belgian premier, 1946-47

1870 Dirk J de Geer, Dutch premier, 1926-29, 39-40

1870 Henri Jaspar, premier of Belgium, 1927-31

1869 Hendrikus Colijn, Dutch premier, AR 1933-39

1869 Henry graaf Carton de Wiart, Belgian literary/premier, 1920-21

1868 Noach Zjordanija, Georgian veterinarian/premier, 1918-21

1867 Kurt Eisner, German premier of revolutionary Bavaria, 1918-19

1867 Gyula Andressy becomes premier of Hungary

1866 German premier Otto von Bismarck seriously wounded in assassin attempt

1866 James B. Hertzog, South African general/premier, 1914 - 1939

1864 Eleftherios K Venizalos, premier of Greece, 1910-15, 28-32

1863 Paul [Prudent] Painleve, French mathematician/minister/premier

1863 Rene [Raphael] Viviani, French historian/social premier, 1914-15

1863 Gaston Doumergue, premier/president of France, 1913..34

1863 Wilhelm Marx, premier, Prussia

1862 Jules Renkin, Belgian jurist/minister/premier, 1931-32

1862 Pyotr A. Stolypin, premier Russia, 1906-11

1862 Aristide Briand, born in France, 11x premier, 1909-22, Nobel 1926

1861 Dutch Premier Floris A van Hall resigns

1860 Ignacy Jan Paderewski, composer/1st premier of Poland, 1919-20

1860 Victor E Orlando, Italy's premier, 1917-19

1857 Jules de Trooz, baron/premier of Belgium, 1907

1856 Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, German Chancellor/premier Prussia

1854 Jose Canalejas contributes Mendez, premier of Spain, 1910-12

1852 Hubert H Asquith, premier Great Britain, L, 1908-16

1851 Theodoor H de Meester, Dutch premier, 1905-08

1851 Frans Schollaert, Belgian premier, 1908-11

1851 Leon Virginia Bourgeois, French premier, 1895-96, Nobel 1920

1849 Louis count of Barrthyanyi, premier of Hungary, dies at 43

1849 Sergei J Witte, Netherlands/Russian count/premier Russia

1849 Karoly earl Khuen-Hedervary, Premier of Hungary, 1910-12

1848 Premier earl Schimmelpenninck resigns

1847 Bologna: church San Francisco dei Minori Conventuali initiated with premier of Rossini's Tantum ergo

1847 Auguste De Polignac, premier France, dies at 66

1846 Pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French Minister of Foreign affairs/premier

1846 Kasimir F Badeni, Polish/Austrian premier of Cisleithanie

1846 Pieter W A Cort van de Linden, Dutch premier, 1913-18

1846 Nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier, 1891..1926

1844 Henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, British premier (1801-04), dies at 86

1843 Jules HPFX Vandenpeereboom, premier of Belgium, 1899

1842 Giovanni Giolitti, 5x premier of Italy, 1892..1921

1842 Alexandre Ribit, premier, France

1839 Nicolaas G Pierson, Dutch banker/Suriname premier, 1897-1901

1838 Emile Loubet, premier/president of France, 1892, 1899-1906

1838 Jose B de Andrada e Silva, premier of Brazil (1822-23), dies at 74

1838 Leon Michel Gambetta, French attorney/premier, 1881 - 1882

1837 Abraham Kuyper, clergyman/Dutch premier, AR, 1908-12

1833 Eduard earl von Taaffe, Austrian premier, 1868..93

1831 Georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor/premier of Prussia

1830 Kalman Tisza, premier of Hungary, 1875-90

1829 August Beernaert, Belgian premier, 1884-94, Nobel-1909

1828 Antonio Canovas del Castillo, premier of Spain

1823 Guyla Andrassy Sr, premier of Hungary, 1867-71

1822 Isaac D Fransen van de Putte, Dutch premier, 1866

1821 Albert, duc de Broglie, France, premier, 1873-74, 1977

1821 Ion Bratianu, Lib, premier of Romania, 1876-88

1818 Francesco Crispi, Italian minister of War/premier

1818 Antoine Dorion, L, joint premier of Canada, 1858, 1863-64

1815 Henry Parkes, British journalist/premier of Australia

1813 Alexander Freiherr von Bach, Austria attorney/premier, 1852-59

1811 Ditler G Monrad, Danish theologist/bishop/premier, 1863-

1811 John FE Acton, cruel premier of Naples, dies at 77

1811 August Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75

1806 Louis count of Barrthyanyi, premier of Hungary

1806 Lajos, Count Batthy ny, revolutionary premier of Hungary, 1848-49

1805 Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier Prussia

1798 Johan R Thorbecke, Premier of Netherlands, Lib-1849..72

1792 Gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane

1792 Frederick 7th baron North, English premier (1770-82), dies at 60

1792 John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute/English premier (1760-63), dies at 78

1788 Robert "Bobbie" Peel, British conservative premier/founder, Bobbies

1783 William Pitt, Jr. (24) becomes British premier

1780 Auguste De Polignac, premier France, Reponse mes adversaires

1778 William Pitt Sr, English premier (1756-61, 66-68), dies at 69

1770 George Grenville, British premier (1763-65)/Stamp Act, dies at 58

1766 English premier Rockingham resigns

1763 Jose B de Andrada e Silva, premier of Brazil

1763 John Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72

1754 Duke of Newcastle becomes English premier

1754 Marquis of Ensenada becomes premier of Spain

1754 Henry Pelham, English premier (1745, 46-54), Gin Act, dies at about 57

1754 Charles-Maurice duke of Talleyrand-Perigord, French bishop/premier, 1815

1746 Henry Pelham appointed English premier

1745 Robert Walpole, 1st British premier (1722-42), dies at 68

1745 Robert Walpole, 1st English premier (1722-42), dies at 68

1744 English premier John Carteret resigns

1742 Earl of Wilmington becomes British premier

1735 August Henry Fitzroy, 3rd duke of Grafton/English premier

1734 John F E Acton, cruel premier of Naples

1726 Cardinal Fleury succeeds duke of Bourbon as French premier

1723 Abbe Dubois, French archbishop of Canbrier/premier (1722-23), dies

1714 English Queen Anne fires premier Robert Haley

1713 John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute, English premier, 1760-63

1711 Antoin de Guiscard tries English premier Haley for murder

1688 King James II fires premier Robert Spencer

1661 Robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier, Whig, 1710-14

1661 Don Luis Mendez de Haro, premier of Spain (1643-61), dies at about 63

1661 French King Louis XIV ends office of premier

1661 Jules Mazarin, Italian cardinal/premier of France, dies at 58

1648 French premier cardinal Mazarin calls Saint Louis Chamber together

1645 Gaspar de Guzman, premier of Spain (1621-43), dies at 58

1638 Dutch Premier Van Joost speaks of "Hostage rights of Aemstel"

1598 William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier, dies at 77

1587 Gaspar de Guzman, Count of Olivares, Premier of Spain, 1621-43

1585 Armand-Jean du Plessicide de Richelieu, premier of France, 1624-42

1578 Charles d'Albert duke of Luynes, premier of France/Governor of Picardie

1560 Amy Robsart, wife of English premier Robert Dudley, dies by accident

1553 John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded

1551 English premier John Dudley appointed duke of Northumberland

1549 John Dudley earl of Warwick becomes English premier

1524 Thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80

1520 William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier


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