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2005 Samuel Alito is nominated for the Supreme Court by George W. Bush

2005 John G. Roberts is nominated for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

2005 John G. Roberts, Jr. is nominated to the United States Supreme Court

1994 Emmy 21st Daytime Award presentation - Susan Lucci not nominated

1987 Judge Anthony M. Kennedy nominated to Supreme Court

1987 Bork nominated to Supreme Court, rejected in October by senate

1986 Chief Justice Warren Earl Burger resigns Antonin Scalia nominated

1981 Sandra Day O'Connor nominated for the Supreme Court

1980 Ronald Reagan nominated for President by Republicans in Detroit

1971 William H Rehnquist and Lewis F Powell nominated to U.S. Supreme Court by Nixon, following resignations of Justices Hugo Black and John Harlan

1971 Jose Solano, born in Inglewood, California, actor, played Manny Gutierrez on Baywatch, listed as '50 Most Beautiful People in the World' by YM Magazine, nominated for the ALMA Award

1967 Thurgood Marshall nominated as 1st black Supreme Court justice

1965 Francois Mitterrand nominated for French presidency

1964 Lyndon B. Johnson nominated at Democratic convention

1964 Barry M. Goldwater nominated for president by Republicans

1960 Vice President Nixon nominated for President at Republican convention in Chicago

1958 Gamel Abdel Nasser nominated 1st president of United Arab Republic

1956 Adlai E. Stevenson nominated as Democratic presidential candidate

1953 Jon Faddis, born in Oakland, California, musician, jazz trumpeter, conductor, composer, music educator, sound compared to his mentor, Dizzy Gillespie, member Lionel Hampton's big band, led Carnegie Hall Jazz Band, released Grammy-Award nominated work, Remembrances, 1999

1952 General Eisenhower nominated as Republican presidential candidate

1949 Eugenie Anderson becomes 1st woman ambassador nominated in US

1948 President Truman nominated for another term

1944 President Franklin D. Roosevelt nominated for an unprecedented 4th term at Dem convention

1943 1st U.S. ambassador to Canada, Ray Atherton, nominated

1932 New York Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt nominated for president at Dem Convention in Chicago

1928 Alfred E. Smith (NY-Gov) nominated for president at Dem Convention

1928 Republican National Convention, met in KC, nominated Herbert Hoover

1925 John Bury, born in England, theatre designer of sets, costumes, and lighting, made Amadeus with Peter Hall, nominated for multiple Tony awards

1888 Frederick Douglass is 1st African-American nominated for president

1884 William Sherman refuses Republican presidential nomination saying "I will not accept if nominated and will not serve if elected"

1872 Victoria Woodhull becomes 1st woman nominated for U.S. president

1870 Victoria Woodhull is 1st woman to be nominated for U.S. president

1804 Jefferson nominated for president at Democratic-Republican caucus


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