DAVID MELENDY

March 3, 1991 – The LAPD beating of Rodney King.

Alexander Graham Bell (March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922)

Scientist, innovator, and inventor Alexander Graham Bell was not
only known for patenting the first practical telephone, but he also
had groundbreaking work in optical telecommunications, hydrofoils,
and aeronautics and served as the second president of the National
Geographic Society.

First issue of Time magazine on this day in 1923.