Born on This Day
Baptist minister and civil-rights activist who co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference with Martin Luther King Jr.
Two-time Pulitzer-winning author best known for his five-book series about suburban middle-class everyman Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom.
Rapper and actress who scored misogyny-busting hits like "Ladies First." Earned an Oscar nomination for the film "Chicago."
Two thieves posing as police officers steal 13 works of art worth more than $500 million from Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, the biggest art heist in history. Despite a $10 million reward, the crime remains unsolved.
Timeline
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History Every Day
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