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1993 Djilalli Lyabes, Algerian minister of Higher Education, murdered
1987 Jaco Pastorius, John Francis Anthony 'Jaco' Pastorius III, musician, electric bass player, jazz genre, style included intricate, higher register solos, voted 'Greatest Bass Player Who Has Ever Lived' by Bass Guitar magazine, dies at 35 1987 29th Grammy Awards: Higher Love, Graceland, Bruce Hornsby wins 1973 Tyra Banks, model/actress, Higher Learning, Fresh Prince of Bel Air 1973 40,000 civil servants demonstrate against higher pension contribution 1970 Umps return after 1-day walkout in quest of higher wages 1951 Jaco Pastorius, born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, John Francis Anthony 'Jaco' Pastorius III, musician, electric bass player, jazz genre, style included intricate, higher register solos, voted 'Greatest Bass Player Who Has Ever Lived' by Bass Guitar magazine 1948 Steve Winwood, England, rock bassist, A Higher Love 1944 Rita Coolidge, born in Nashville, Tennessee, singer, Higher and Higher, We're All Alone 1940 R Rodgers/Lorenz Hart's "Higher and Higher," premieres in New York City 1923 Belgium: Borinage-mine workers strike for higher wages 1892 Black Longshoremen strike for higher wages in St. Louis Mo 1860 Shoe-making workers of Lynn Ms, strike successfully for higher wages 1820 Anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women 1800 Catherine Beecher, educator, championed higher education for women 1797 John Wilkes, English journalist/Higher/Lower house leader, dies at 72 |
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