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This Date in History:
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May 2 1762
Science/Business/ Medicine |
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James Durnham, a pioneering physician and skilled healer
On this date we remember the birth of James Durham in 1762. |
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May 2 1838
Politics/Law/Military |
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A voice against segregation, Albion Tourgee!
Albion Tourgee was born on this date in 1838. |
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May 2 1843
Science/Business/ Medicine |
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Elijah McCoy, inventor of quality products. .
Elijah J. |
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May 2 1870
Religion |
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A founding minister of Pentecostalism, William J. Seymour
William J. |
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May 2 1879
Education |
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Nannie Burroughs, educator of Black women and girls
On this date in 1879, Nannie Burroughs, an African-American educator from Orange, Virginia, was born. |
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May 2 1913
Sports/Outdoors |
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John Dendy, Ethiopian golf wiz!
John Dendy’s birth in 1913 is celebrated on this date. |
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