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Hiram


1959 Hiram L Fong sworn in as 1st Chinese-American senator while Daniel K Inouye sworn in as 1st Japanese-American Rep (Both from Hawaii)

1958 Ainslie Pryor, actor (Adventures of Hiram Holiday), dies at 46

1948 Operation Hiram: Israelis take control of Galilee

1911 Hiram Bingham discovers Lost City of the Incas

1907 Hiram Fong, Sen-Cal

1901 Hiram Revels, dies at 73

1870 Hiram Revels, is sworn in as 1st black member of Congress (Sen-R-MS)

1870 Hiram R. Revels elected to fill unexpired term of Jefferson Davis

1869 Hiram R. Revels makes 1st official speech by a black in the Senate

1866 Hiram Johnson, Gov-Progressive-Cal

1864 Hiram Bronson Granbury, Confederate brig-gen, dies in battle at 33

1864 Hiram Burnham, U.S. Union-colonel (Chancellorsville), dies in battle

1840 Hiram Stevens Maxim, inventor, automatic single-barrel rifle

1831 Hiram Bronson Granbury, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1864

1824 Hiram Gregory Berry, Major General Union volunteers, died in 1863

1817 Hiram R Revels, Fayetteville, North Carolina, 1st black U.S. senator

1805 Hiram Powers, U.S. sculptor, Greek Slave

1797 Hiram Paulding, Rear Admiral Union Navy, died in 1878



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