1979 Event National Women's Hall of Fame (Seneca Falls, New York) dedicated 1953 Birthday John Edwards, born in Seneca, South Carolina, politician, 2004 Democratic candidate for Vice President, Presidential candidate, 2008, U.S. Senator from North Carolina 1949 Birthday Steve Gaines, Seneca, Missouri, rock vocalist, Lynyrd Skynyrd 1933 Event -54 degrees F (-48 degrees C), Seneca, Oregon (state record) 1913 Birthday Judith Evelyn, born in Seneca, South Dakota, actress, 13th Letter, Tingler, Rear Window 1848 Event 1st U.S. women's rights convention (Seneca Falls New York) 1830 Event Joseph Smith and 5 others organizes Mormon church in Seneca Co, New York
