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| August 31, 1836 | Henry Blair patents cotton planting machine | Delete |
| January 31, 1865 | Congress passes 13th Amendment to abolish slavery | Delete |
| July 31, 1874 | Patrick Francis Healy, S.J., inaugurated as president of Georgetown University, the oldest Catholic University in America, and became the first Black to head a predominantly white university | Delete |
| October 31, 1893 | Football player, William Henry Lewis, named All-American | Delete |
| October 31, 1938 | Rosetta Tharpe recorded four songs for Decca Records: "Rock Me," "That's All," "The Man and I" and "The Lonesome Road." All four of these recordings became instant hits, establishing Tharpe as one of the nation's first commercially successful gospel singer. | Delete |
| January 31, 1962 | Lt. Cmdr. Samuel L. Gravely becomes first black person to command a US warship, the USS Falgout, a destroyer escort | Delete |
| December 31, 1966 | Sixth Day of Kwanzaa, Kuumba, Creativity | Delete |
| May 31, 1979 | Zimbabwe proclaimed independent. | Delete |
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