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2008 Martin Peake, 2nd Viscount Ingleby, businessman, nobleman, son of Osbert Peake, paralyzed from polio, contributed to the 1970 Disabled Persons Act, dies

1983 Argentine government declares all 15-30,000 missing persons dead

1967 Ethel Percy Andrus, educator and founder of AARP, the American Association of Retired Persons , dies

1966 2,400 persons attend White House Conference on Civil Rights

1956 Warren Cuccurullo, rock guitarist, Missing Persons

1954 Patrick O'Hearn, rock bassist, Missing Persons

1948 Truman signs Displaced Persons Bill (205,000 Europeans to U.S.)

1943 1st missing persons telecast (New York City)

1926 Martin Peake, born in England, 2nd Viscount Ingleby, businessman, nobleman, son of Osbert Peake, paralyzed from polio, contributed to the 1970 Disabled Persons Act

1884 Ethel Percy Andrus, born in San Francisco, California, educator and founder of AARP, the American Association of Retired Persons

1868 Despite bitter opposition, President A Johnson grants unconditional pardon to all persons involved in Southern rebellion (Civil War)


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