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| February 21, 1895 in History | ||||
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Event: North Carolina Legislature, adjourns for day to mark death of Frederick Douglass |
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adjourns Carolina Day death Douglass Frederick legislature Mark North Related Year: 1895 Related Events: February 21
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Frederick Douglass History:
February 20, 1895 - Frederick Douglass, escaped slave, anti-slavery leader, dies at 77 July 1, 1889 - Frederick Douglass named Minister to Haiti June 23, 1888 - Frederick Douglass is 1st African-American nominated for president May 17, 1881 - Frederick Douglass appointed recorder of deeds for Washington D.C. September 6, 1866 - Frederick Douglass is 1st U.S. black delegate to a national convention December 3, 1847 - Frederick Douglass publishes 1st issue of his newspaper "North Star" September 3, 1838 - Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery disguised as a sailor February 14, 1817 - Frederick Douglass, African-American abolitionist/lecturer/editor More Notable Events on February 21: 1992 Kristi Yamaguchi of U.S. wins Olympic gold medal in women's figure skating 1972 Richard Nixon becomes 1st U.S. president to visit China 1970 Jackson 5 make TV debut on American Bandstand 1953 Francis Crick and James Watson discover structure of DNA-molecule 1885 Washington Monument dedicated in Washington D.C. |
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