1992 Death Richard H Ichord, U.S. leader of House Un-American Act Comm, dies 1991 Death Marietta Tree, ambassador (U.N. Comm of Human Rights), dies at 74 1989 Event Atlanta Fulton County Comm approves $210M stadium for the Falcons 1986 Event Rogers Comm report on Challenger disaster blames Morton Thiokol 1983 Event European Space Agency launches European Comm Satellite 1, Oscar 10 1975 Event Lowell W. Perry confirmed as chairman of Equal Opportunity Comm 1974 Event Essex Comm College beats Englewood Cliffs 210-67 in basketball 1968 Event National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders (Kerner Comm) reports against racism and demands aid given to blacks 1930 Birthday Clarence M Pendleton, Jr., chairman of U.S. comm on Civil Rights, 1981-88 1923 Birthday Baroness Platt of Writtle, British CEO, Equal Opportunities Comm 1922 Event Oud-burgem of Rotterdam Zimmerman becomes High Comm's of Austria 1914 Birthday Lord Murton, of Lindisfrarne, deputy chairman, Comm House of Lords 1863 Event International Comm of Red Cross forms (Nobel 1917, 1944, 1963) 1813 Event Comm Oliver H Perry defeats British in Battle of Lake Erie
