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Interest


1971 New York Times reports growing interest of white youth in black gospel music

1969 Joe Namath agrees to sell interest in Bachelors 3, to stay in NFL

1961 An ailing Bill Veeck sells his interest in White Sox to Arthur Allyn

1960 Radio - TV executive John Fetzer buys a controlling interest of Detroit Tigers

1953 Baltimore Mayor D'Alesandro buys Veeck's interest in Browns for $2,475,000

1948 Hank Greenberg buys an interest in the Cleveland Indians

1940 Connie Mack acquires controlling interest in the Athletics for $42,000

1926 Earle Brown, born in Lunenburg, Massachusetts, composer, known for reviving interest in classical music with musical improvisation, creating formal and notational systems, and open forum style of muscial construction

1925 Warren G. Bennis, born in New York City, New York, scholar, author, Leadership Studies pioneer, studied group behavior at MIT, prompting interest in the then-nonexistent field of leadership, published 'Revisionist Theory of Leadership', 1961, stating that humanistic, democratic-style leaders can best manage change in the leadership environment

1802 Dorothea Dix, U.S., aroused interest in treatment of mental inmates


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