American History Parade 1899 John S. Thurman of St. Louis - TopicsExpress



          

American History Parade 1899 John S. Thurman of St. Louis patents the first motor-driven vacuum cleaner, described as a “pneumatic carpet renovator.” 1904 Mary McLeod Bethune opens the Daytona Literacy and Industrial School for Training Negro Girls. 1922 Rebecca L. Felton becomes the first woman to serve in the U.S. Senate when the governor of Georgia appoints her to fill a vacancy. 1955 Captain Kangaroo and The Mickey Mouse Club debut on TV. 1974 Frank Robinson of the Cleveland Indians becomes the first black manager in baseball’s major leagues.
Posted on: Fri, 04 Oct 2013 01:06:00 +0000

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