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B08051624 William, Jamestown Va, 1st black child born in English America
B080519-- Ami Foster, actress (Margaux-Punky Brewster) [1975]\-
B080619-- Dorian Harewood, Dayton Oh, actor (Full Metal Jacket, Sparkle)\-
B08081949 Larry Wilcox, actor (Last Ride of the Dalton Gang)\-
B08111952 Ann Michelle, England, actress (Virigin Witch)
B08141930 Earl Weaver, St Louis Mo, manager (Balt Orioles 1968-82, 85-86)\=
B081819-- Greta Lind, actress (Katie Kennicott-All My Children)\-
B08181951 Candice Earley, actress (Donna Tyler-All My Children)\=
B08181968 Greta Lind, actress (Katie Kennicott-All My Children)
B082419-- Joe Regalbuto, Bkln NY, actor (Knots Landing, Frank-Murphy Brown)\-
B08241949 Joe Regalbuto, Bkln NY, actor (Knots Landing, Frank-Murphy Brown)\=
B082519-- David Canary, Elwood In, actor (Bonanza, Adam-All My Children)\-
B082519-- Morgan Englund, actor (Dylan Lewis-Guiding Light)
B082819-- Marla Adams, actress (Gotcha, Secret Storm, Young & Restless)\=
B08281925 Donald O'Connor, dancer/comedian/actor (Francis, Anything Goes)\-
B08311954 Tula, [Barry Kenneth Cossey], Engld, transexual (For Your Eyes Only)
D08041891 George Washington Williams, dies at 41 in Blackpool England
D08051900 James Augustine Healy, black Roman Catholic bishop, dies at 80
D08071867 Ira Aldridge, actor dies at 63 in Lodes Poland
D08091969 Sharon Tate, actress, killed by Charles Manson's gang
D08091975 Julian "Cannonball" Adderly, saxophonist/bandleader, dies at 46
D08111868 Thaddeus Stevens, architect of Radical Reconstruction, dies at 76
D08201991 Lenore Strunsky Gershwin, widow of Ira Gershwin, dies at 90
D08221978 Jomo Kenyatta, president of Kenya, dies at 83
D08241991 Abel Kivlat, US 1500m runner (Olympic-silver-1912), dies at 99
D08241991 Bernard Castro, patented convertible couch, dies at 87
D08271963 W E B Du Bois, scholar/founder (NAACP), dies at 95 in Accra Ghana\=
D08271975 Haile Selassie, depossed Ethiopian emperor, dies at 83\=
D08281955 Emmett Till, kidnapped & lynched at 14, in Money Mississippi
H0806 [Jamaica] Independence Day (1962)
H0808 [Ivory Coast] Independence Day (1960)
H0820 [Senegal] Independence Day (1960)
S08011619 1st black Americans (20) land at Jamestown, Virginia
S08011834 Slavery abolished in British empire
S08011867 Blacks vote for 1st time in a state election in South (Tenn)
S08011918 Pitts Pirates beat Boston Braves, 2-0, in 21 innings
S08011936 Benjamin E Mays named president of Morehouse College
S08011943 Race riot in Harlem NYC
S08011944 Adam Clayton Powell elected 1st black congressman from East
S08011961 Whitney Young Jr named executive director of National Urban League
S08011990 Iraq pulls out of talks with Kuwait
S08021964 Race riot in Jersey City NJ
S08031990 US announces commitment of Naval forces to Gulf regions
S08041953 Black families move into Trumbull Park housing project in Chicago
S08051966 Martin Luther King Jr stoned during Chicago march
S08051966CBeatles release "Yellow Submarine" & "Eleanor Rigby" in UK\=
S08061854 Congress passes Confiscation Act
S08061870 White conservatives suppresed black vote & captured Tenn legislature
S08071893 53rd Congress (1893-95) convenes
S08071954 Charles Mahoney becomes 1st US black to serve as a full UN delegate
S08071960 Students stage kneel-in demonstrations in Atlanta churches
S08071966 Race riot in Lansing Michigan
S08071970 4, including presiding judge, killed in courthouse shootout in San
S08071970CRafael, Calif (Police charge Angela Davis provided weapons)
S08081796 Boston African Society establishes with 44 members
S08081868 Quake destroyes Arica Chile
S08081960 Ivory Coast declares independence
S08081968 Race riot in Miami Florida
S08081990 Iraq annexes Kuwait
S08091960 Race riot in Jacksonville Florida
S08091961 James B Parsons is 1st black appointed to Federal District Court
S08091990 12 Arab leaders agree to send pan-Arab forces to protect Saudi Arabia
S08101827 Race riots in Cincinnati (1,000 blacks leave for Canada)
S08101835 Mob of whites & oxen pulled black school to a swamp out of Canaan NH
S08101944 Race riots in Athens Alabama
S08101981 Coca-Cola Bottling Co agrees to pump $34 million into black business
S08111960 Chad declares independence
S08111964 Race riot in Paterson NJ
S08111965 6 day insurrection starts in Watts section of Los Angeles
S08121964 Race riot in Elizabeth NJ
S08121965 Race riot in West Side of Chicago
S08121990 Iraq President Saddam Hussein says he is ready to resolve the Gulf
S08121990Ccrisis if Israel withdraws from occupied territories
S08131892 Baltimore Afro-American forms
S08131906 Black soldiers raid Brownsville Texas
S08131953 Pres Eisenhower establishes Govt Contract Compliance Committee
S08141862 Lincoln receives 1st group of blacks to confer with US president
S08141876 Prairie View State University forms
S08141908 Race riot in Springfield Illinois
S08141930 Earl Weaver, St Louis, baseball manager (Balt Orioles 1968-82, 85-86)\-
S08141970 City University of NY inaugurates open admissions
S08151843 National black convention meets (Buffalo NY)
S08151931 Roy Wilkins joined NAACP as asst secretary
S08151962 Shady Grove Baptist Church burned in Leesburg Georgia
S08151964 Race riot in Dixmoor (Chicago suburb) Ill
S08151975 Joanne Little acquitted of murder charges
S08151979 Andrew Young resigns as UN ambassador
S08161890 Alexander Clark, journalist/lawyer, named minister to Liberia
S08161990 Iraq orders 4000 Britons & 2500 Americans in Kuwait to Iraq
S08171955 Hurricane Diane, following hurricane Connie floods Connecticut\=
S08171955CRiver killing 190 & doing $1.8 billion damage\=
S08171982 LA Dodgers beat Chicago Cubs, 6-5, in 21 innings (game completed 8/18)
S081819-- Candice Earley, actress (Donna Tyler-All My Children)\-
S08181968 Greta Lind, actress (Katie-All My Children)\-
S08181982 LA Dodgers beat Chicago Cubs, 6-5, in 21 innings (game started 8/17)\=
S08191954 Ralph J Bunche named undersecretary of UN
S08191958 NAACP Youth Council begin sit-ins at Oklahoma City Lunch counters
S08201944 "Anna Lucasta," opens on Broadway
S08201960 Senegal breaks from the Mali federation; declaring independence
S08201964 President Johnson signs Economic Opportunity Act
S08201990 Iraq moves Western hostages to military installations (human shields)
S08211831 Nat Turner slave revolt kills 55 (Southampton County, Virginia)\=
S08211927 4th Pan-African Congress meets (NYC)
S08211972 Republican convention opens in Miami Beach
S08221791 Haitian Revolution begins
S08221917Csets record of 11 at-bats, they lose in 22 innings to Dodgers\=
S08221979 200 black leaders, meet in NY, to support Andrew Young
S08221990 Pres Bush calls up military reserves
S08231900 National Negro Business League organizes (Boston)
S08231917 Race riot in Houston Texas (2 blacks & 11 whites killed)
S08231989 LA Dodgers beat Montreal Expos, 1-0, in 22 innings
S08241854 National emigration convention meets in Cleveland
S08241950 Edith Sampson named 1st black US delegate to UN
S08251862 Secretary of War authorizes Gen Rufus Saxton to arm 5,000 slaves
S08251915 Hurricane kills 275 in Galveston, Texas with $50 million damage\=
S08251925 Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters organizes (Harlem NY)
S08261874 16 blacks lynched in Tennessee
S08271667 Earliest recorded hurricane in US (Jamestown Virginia)\=
S08271918 Dr Joseph L Johnson named minister to Liberia
S08271966 Race riot in Waukegan Illinois
S08281921 2nd Pan-African Congress meets (London, Brussels & Paris)
S08281949 Riot prevents Paul Robeson from singing near Peekskill NY
S08281957 Daniel Stern, actor (Wonder Years, City Slickers, Home Alone)\-
S08281964 Race riot in Philadelphia
S08291957 Congress passes Civil Rights Act of 1957
S08291970 Black Panthers confront cops in Phila (1 cop killed)
S08301843 1st blacks participation in natl political convention (Liberty Party)
S08301854 John Fremont issues proclamation freeing slaves of Missouri rebels
S08301956 White mob prevents enrollment of blacks at Mansfield HS, Texas
S08301969 Racial disturbances in Fort Lauderdale Florida
S08301988 Julianne Philips files for divorce from Bruce Springsteen\=
S08311970 Lonnie McLucas, a Black Panther activist, convicted
S08311979 Donald McHenry named to succeed Andrew Young as UN ambassador
B08061950 Winston E Scott, Miami Fla, USN Commander/astronaut
B08071956 Kent V Rominger, Del Norte Colo, US Navy Lt Commander/astronaut
B08121951 Charles E Brady Jr, Pinehurst NC, USN Commander/astronaut
B08151947 Manley Lanier "Sonny" Carter Jr, Macon Ga, USN/astro (STS 33)\=
B08191946 Charles F Bolden Jr, Columbia SC, astronaut (STS 61C, 31, STS 45)\=
B08241962 Mary E Weber, Cleveland Ohio, PhD/astronaut