May 10: Mathematician and current MIT student John Urschel was drafted in the NFL draft, 2014
May 10, 2021
May 10: Mathematician and current MIT student John Urschel was drafted in the NFL draft, 2014
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Black History facts
May 8: Inventor Matthew A. Cherry received a patent for the tricycle, 1888
May 8, 2021
May 8: Inventor Matthew A. Cherry received a patent for the tricycle, 1888
April 6: Thurgood Marshall represented Ada Lois Sipuel in a case that would end segregation in graduate schools across the country, 1946
April 6, 2021
April 6: Thurgood Marshall represented Ada Lois Sipuel in a case that would end segregation in graduate schools across the country, 1946
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She was married to equally the talented actor, Ossie Davis.