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1997 Colonel Tom Parker, manager, promoted Elvis, dies at 87
1977 John F. Blake promoted from acting to deputy director of CIA 1966 Richath Helms, promoted from deputy director to 8th director of CIA 1960 U.S. Army promoted Elvis Presley to Sergeant 1953 Allen W. Dulles, promoted from deputy to 5th director of CIA 1950 Omar N. Bradley promoted to rank of 5-star general 1950 David Jensen, born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, David 'Kid' Jensen, popular British radio DJ, played progressive music, hosted BBC pop network, Radio 1, Top of the Pops presenter, interviewed Duran Duran, promoted The Police before they were commercially successful 1948 Charles Fillmore, born in St. Cloud, Minnesota, mystic, co-founder, Unity, a New Thought movement church, created metaphysical interpretations of the Bible, promoted idea that God is good, God is available, God is in you, wrote, 'The Twelve Powers of Man', dies 1944 Peter Tosh, born in Westmoreland, Jamaica, musician, singer, guitarist, pianist, activist promoted marijuana legalization, played with Bob Marley, The Wailers 1944 Earl Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to colonel 1943 Count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to Lt-colonel 1937 Count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to captain 1933 Edward de Bono, physician, inventor, consultant, author, invented term lateral thinking, promoted deliberate teaching of thinking as a subject in public schools, advanced applied psychology, making theories about creativity, perception into usable tools 1930 Nathaniel Branden, born in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, psychotherapist, known for work in psychology of self-esteem, writer, associate of novelist Ayn Rand, promoted her philosophy, idea of Objectivism, profiled in movie, 'The Passion of Ayn Rand' 1930 Earl Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to 2nd lieutenant 1864 U.S. Brigadier General Emory Upton (25) promoted to general-major 1864 U.S. Union colonel Emory Upton (24) promoted to brigade-general 1860 Will Keith Kellogg, born in America, vegetarian, founder of Kellogg Company, pioneered process of making flaked cereal, promoted corn flakes as a healthy breakfast cereal 1854 Charles Fillmore, born in St. Cloud, Minnesota, mystic, co-founder, Unity, a New Thought movement church, created metaphysical interpretations of the Bible, promoted idea that God is good, God is available, God is in you, wrote, 'The Twelve Powers of Man' 1820 Anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women |
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