110.1920 Indianapolis ABCs defeat Chicago Giants in first Negro National League Game.
111. 1964 Frederick O'Neal becomes first Black president of the Actor's Equity Assoc.
111. 1964 Frederick O'Neal becomes first Black president of the Actor's Equity Assoc.
113.1872 Elijah McCoy patents his first self-lubricating locomotive engine. The quality of his inventions helped coin the phrase " Real McCoy" .
114.1688 The Quakers in Germantown, Pa., make the first formal protest against slavery.
115.1958 Frederick M. Jones patents control Device for internal combustion engine.
116.1924 James Baldwin ,author of Go Tell It On The Mountain, The Fire Next Time ,and Another Country, born
117.1500 Gabriel Prosser leads slave revolt in Richmond, Va
118.1810 Abolitionist Robert Purvis was born
120.1888 Granville T. Woods patents railway telegraphy.
121.1920 Saxophonist Charlie" Bird" Parker born.
122. 1979 Robert Maynard editor-publisher of the Oakland (California) Tribune, becoming the first African American to head a daily newspaper.
123. New Orleans Z1920 Saxophonist Charlie" Bird" Parker born Catholic schools integrated.
124.1968 Arthur Ashe Jr. win the first U.S. Open Tennis championship
125.1959 Edward Kennedy "Duke " Ellington win Springarm Medal for his achievements in music.
126.1992 Dr. Mae C. Jemisson becomed first African American woman to travel in space.
127. 1968 Martin Luther King was assassinated.
128.1940 Charles Drew named supervisor of the" Plasma for Great Britain " project.
129.1986 President Ronald Reagan appoints Edward J. Perkins ambassador to South Africa.
130.1956 Nat King Cole becomes first Black Performer to host his own TV show.
131.1964 First Black Daily Newspaper, The New Orleans Tribune, founded.
132.1957 Federal troops enforce court-ordered integration as nine children integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Ark.
133.1974 Barbara Hancock becomes first African American woman named a white House Fellow.
119.1921 Shuffle Along, a musical featuring a score by Eubie Blake and Noble Sissle, opens on Broadway.
