In 1951
- PFC William H. Thompson, first African American to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor since the Spanish American War, is awarded the honor, posthumously
In 1980
- Eugenia Charles becomes first woman to head the independent nation of Dominica
To Inspire You
The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice
Martin Luther King Jr
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