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1989 Madonna's "Like a Prayer" premieres on worldwide Pepsi commercial
1984 Senate rejects amendment to permit spoken prayer in public schools 1981 David Lynch, singer (Platters-My Prayer), dies at 51 1966 Maurice Roelants, Belgian author (Prayer for a Good End), dies at 70 1963 Supreme Court rules against Bible reading/prayer in public schools 1962 Supreme Court rules New York school prayer unconstitutional 1962 Ged Grimes, rocker, Mary's Prayer 1962 Gary Clark, rocker, Danny Wilson-Mary's Prayer 1961 Kit Clarke, rocker, Danny Wilson-Mary's Prayer 1957 Prayer Pilgrimage, biggest civil rights demonstration to date (DC) 1942 Radio Orange calls for March 1 day of prayer in Dutch Indies 1919 Madalyn Murray O'Hair, American atheist, opppsed prayer in school 1863 President Davis calls for this to be a day of fasting and prayer 1844 RC Society Apostole of Prayer forms 1760 1st Jewish prayer books printed in U.S. 1662 Act of Uniformity requires English to accept book of Common Prayer 1552 2nd version of Book of Common Prayer becomes manditory in England 1549 Book of Common Prayer is adopted by the Church of England |
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