Martin Luther King, Jr., (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968)
This day was established as a holiday in numerous cities and states beginning
in 1971, and as a U.S. federal holiday in 1986.
Archive for the 'Civil rights' Category
19
Jan
REMEMBERING A CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST
posted by Bob Karm in ANNIVERSARY,Civil rights,CURRENT EVENTS,HISTORY,HOLIDAY,Memorial and have No Comments
15
Jan
IT MADE NEWS ON THIS DAY
Carlota Bradley
posted by Bob Karm in ANNIVERSARY,BIRTHDAY,Civil rights,Government,HISTORY,MILITARY,NEWSPAPER,POLITICAL,President,Royalty,SPORTS,WAR and have No Comments
14
Jan
IT WAS IN THE NEWS ON THIS DAY
Ross Simpson
Dave Garroway and co-host J Fred Muggs.
Dave signing-off the first Today show in 1952.
David Cunningham "Dave" Garroway (1913 – 1982) was the founding
host and anchor of NBC‘s Today from 1952 to 1961.
posted by Bob Karm in ANNIVERSARY,Civil rights,DEBUT,Government,HISTORY,MOVIES,SPORTS,Treaty,TV,WAR and have No Comments
24
Dec
IN THE NEWS ON THIS DAY
Sandy Kozel
posted by Bob Karm in ANNIVERSARY,Christmas,Civil rights,HISTORY,INVENTION,Opera,RADIO,SPACE and have No Comments
10
Dec
IN THE NEWS ON THIS DAY
John Belmont
Otis Ray Redding, Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967)
posted by Bob Karm in Aviation,Civil rights,DEATH,DEBUT,Dictator,HISTORY,MUSIC,Nobel prize,Right to vote and have No Comments
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