People, Locations, Episodes

Today’s Stories

• The Panther 21, a story
• The Alexander Cochrane Proclamation is issued
• Zema W. Hill, Evangelist, and Businessman born
• Dolly Rathebe, South African Entertainer, and Columnist born
• Sam Middleton, Artist born
• Thomas C. Allen, Aviator born
• Alexandre Pétion, Soldier, and Politician born
• The Corps of The Colonial Marines, a story
• George Jewett Jr., Collegiate Letterman, and Doctor born
• Chicago Elects Its First Black Woman Mayor
• Frederic Bartholdi, Artist, and Sculptor born
• The Merikins Community is Established
• Walter Plecker, Public Health Segregationist born
• Shadrach Minkins, Abolitionist born
• Thomas Blue, Librarian, and Minister born
• The First Black Coach Wins an NCAA Basketball Title
• Marvin Gaye, Lyricist, and Singer born
• Charles H. Coles, Dancer born
• Charles White, Artist, and Instructor born