1468
\nJohann Gutenberg, German printer and inventor, died.<\/p>\n
1870
\nThe 15th Amendment (Black suffrage) passed.<\/p>\n
1913
\nThe 16th Amendment, establishing federal income tax, was ratified.<\/p>\n
1917
\nThe U.S. broke off diplomatic relations with Germany.<\/p>\n
1959
\nRock singers, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and Big Bopper died in a plane crash.<\/p>\n
1969
\nThe Palestine National Congress appointed Yasir Arafat head of the Palestine Liberation Organization.<\/p>\n
1995
\nCol. Eileen Collins became the first woman to pilot the space shuttle when the Discovery blasted off.<\/p>\n
1998
\nTexas executed Karla Faye Tucker, the first woman to be executed in the United States since 1984.<\/p>\n
Elizabeth Blackwell
\n1821\u20131910, American Physician.<\/p>\n
Felix Mendelssohn
\ncomposer (1809)<\/p>\n
Horace Greeley
\nnewspaper editor and founder (1811)<\/p>\n
Gertrude Stein
\nauthor (1874)<\/p>\n
Norman Rockwell
\nillustrator (1894)<\/p>\n
Alvar Aalto
\narchitect and furniture designer (1898)<\/p>\n
James Michener
\nauthor (1907)<\/p>\n
Joey Bishop
\ncomedian, ator (1918)<\/p>\n
Linda Wachner
\nindustry executive (1946)<\/p>\n
J. Catherine Roberts
\nscience teacher (1953)<\/p>\n
Isla Fisher
\ncomedian, ator (1976)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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