1993 Death Joseph Warren, actor (Gift of Love, Urban Warriors), dies at 77 1990 Event Cathy Gerring wins LPGA Trophee Urban World Golf Championship 1990 Event Center for Urban archaeology opens in New York City South Street Seaport Museum 1983 Death Jose Luis Sert, Spanish-US architect/urban developer, dies at 80 1981 Event Vernon Jordan resigns as president of National Urban League 1980 Event Attempted assassination on Vernon Jordan, Jr. National Urban League president 1976 Event Patricia R. Harris named secretary of Housing and Urban Development 1975 Birthday Tara Reid, born in Wyckoff, New Jersey, actress, appeared in films, 'American Pie', 'Urban Legend', 'The Big Lebowski', 'Josie and the Pussycats' 1972 Birthday Karl Urban, New Zealander Actor 1971 Event Vernon E Jordan, Jr., appointed executive director of National Urban League 1971 Death Whitney M Young, Jr., leader (National Urban League 1961-71), dies at 49 1971 Death Whitney Young, Jr., National Urban League director, drowns in Nigeria 1968 Birthday Dawn Robinson, born in New London, Connecticut, singer, rhythm and blues, member, En Vogue, an urban dance-pop group 1967 Birthday Keith Urban, American Musician 1967 Event Lyndon Baines Johnson sets up commission to study cause of urban violence 1965 Event House of Representatives joins Senate establish Department of Housing and Urban Develop 1963 Death Raphael HLAJM Verwilghen, architect/urban developer, dies at 78 1961 Event Whitney Young, Jr. named executive director of National Urban League 1949 Birthday Bertha Knox Gilkey, welfare and tenament rights for urban women 1947 Birthday Bill Fontana, born in Cleveland, Ohio, composer, sound art pioneer, created sounds sculptures in 1976, using urban surroundings as a source of musical information, to evoke visual imagery 1936 Birthday Mickey Gilley, born in Ferriday, Louisiana, country singer, Urban Cowboy 1935 Birthday Vernon Eulion Jordan, Jr., civil rights activist, National Urban League 1921 Birthday Whitney M. Young, Jr., civil rights leader, head of Urban League 1918 Event National Urban League forms 1914 Birthday Jacob B. Bakema, urban developer, St. Louis Missouri 1907 Birthday George W. Romney, Gov-R-Michigan, U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 1969 - 1973 1885 Birthday Raphael HLAJM Verwilghen, Flemish architect and urban developer 1837 Birthday Heinrich Urban, composer 1644 Event Giambattista Pamfili replaces Pope Urban VII as Innocent X 1644 Death Urban VIII, Maffeo Barberini, Pope (1623-44), dies 1623 Event Maffeo Barberini elected Pope Urban VIII 1590 Death Urban VII, Giambattista Castagna, Italian Pope (1590), dies 1590 Event Giambattista Catagna elected as Pope Urban VII 1378 Event Bartolomeo Prignano elected as Pope Urban VI 1370 Death Urban V, Guillaume de Grimoard, 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies 1362 Event Guillaum de Grimoard elected as Pope Urban V 1264 Event Comet said to predict death of Pope Urban IV is last seen 1261 Event Jacques Pantaleon elected as Pope Urban IV 1185 Event Umberto Crivelli replaces Lucius III as Pope Urban III 1099 Death Urban II, Odo van Lagery, French Pope (1088-99), dies 1095 Event Pope Urban II preaches 1st Crusade 1000 Event Odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III