1983 Event AMA urges ban on boxing, sites Muhammad Ali's deteriorating condition 1957 Event New York narcotics investigator, Dr. Herbert Berger, urges AMA to investigate use of stimulating drugs by athletes 1954 Event Dr. Peter Murray Marshall becomes 1st black to head an AMA unit 1942 Birthday Ama Ata Aidoo, born in Saltpond, Ghana, Ghanaian author and playwright, wrote 'The Dilemma of a Ghost' 1936 Birthday Ama Samy, Burma, Jesuit priest/Zen teacher/disciple of Yamada Koun
