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2002 Daniel Pearl, journalist, Wall Street Journal bureau chief kidnapped and murdered by terrorists, dies at 38

1992 Dorothy MacKaye, marital advisor (Ladies Home Journal), dies at 88

1983 Journal Science publishes 1st report on nuclear winter

1961 Wind Bell, journal of San Francisco Zen Center, begins publishing

1957 Nancy Glass, TV broadcaster, American Journal

1938 Frans J van der Heijden, Dutch journal/Dutch MP, CDA

1934 Bill Moyers, born in Hugo, Oklahoma, news commentator, Bill Moyers' Journal

1933 Tony Brown, Charleston, West Virginia, newsman, Tony Brown's Journal

1930 Edward W. Buck, Dutch/US editor (Ladies Home Journal), dies at 66

1920 Israel publishes it's 1st medical journal "Ha-Refuah"

1916 1st issue of "Journal of Negro History" published

1910 "Krazy Kat" comic strip by George Herriman debuts in New York Journal

1905 General Trade journal publishes 1st Dutch photo (train accident)

1900 1st know occurrence of word "hillbillie" (New York Journal)

1897 Rudolph Dirks' 1st Katzenjammer cartoon strip in New York Journal

1897 John Dewey's essay "My Pedagogic Creed" appears in School Journal

1892 Dr. Miles V Lynk, physician, publishes 1st Black medical journal

1890 Louise Ackermann-Choquet, French author (Journal), dies at 76

1889 Bruce F Cummings, English author, Journal of a Disappointed Man

1889 Wall Street Journal begins publishing

1883 "Ladies Home Journal" begins publishing

1881 Henri-Frederic Amiel, Swiss/French writer (Journal Intime), dies at 59

1877 "American Bicycling Journal" begins publishing (Boston, Massachusetts)

1873 1st livestock market newspaper published, Drover's Journal, Chicago

1865 London Gazette, oldest surviving journal, is founded

1863 1st U.S. newspaper printed on wood-pulp paper, Boston Morning Journal

1860 Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian/French painter/author, Journal

1851 Charles H Dow, co-founded Dow Jones/1st editor of Wall St. Journal

1849 Last edition of Orange sheet "Journal de La Haye"

1840 Electro-Magnetic Intelligencer, 1st U.S. electrical journal, appears

1831 William Lloyd Garrison publishes 1st issue of abolitionist journal

1830 General Trade Journal newspaper begins publishing in Amsterdam

1828 1st edition of Amsterdam General Trade Journal (Algemeen Handelsblad)

1827 1st U.S. black newspaper, "Freedom's Journal" (New York City), begins publishing

1827 Freedom's Journal, 1st Black newspaper, publishes

1827 Freedom Journal, 1st Black paper, begins publishing

1819 1st successful agricultural journal ("American Farmer") begins

1798 Ferdinand Eugene Delacroix, French painter/lithograph/etcher, Journal

1743 1st half-page newspaper ad is published (New York Weekly Journal)

1743 1st U.S. religious journal, The Christian History, published, Boston

1735 Jury acquits John Zenger (New York Weekly Journal) charged with seditious libel by royal governor of New York (victory for Freedom of press)



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