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1997 Death - Colonel Tom Parker, manager, promoted Elvis, dies at 87

1977 Event - John F. Blake promoted from acting to deputy director of CIA

1966 Event - Richath Helms, promoted from deputy director to 8th director of CIA

1960 Event - U.S. Army promoted Elvis Presley to Sergeant

1953 Event - Allen W. Dulles, promoted from deputy to 5th director of CIA

1950 Event - Omar N. Bradley promoted to rank of 5-star general

1950 Birthday - 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 Death - 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 Birthday - Peter Tosh, born in Westmoreland, Jamaica, musician, singer, guitarist, pianist, activist promoted marijuana legalization, played with Bob Marley, The Wailers

1944 Event - Earl Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to colonel

1943 Event - Count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to Lt-colonel

1937 Event - Count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to captain

1933 Birthday - 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 Birthday - 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 Event - Earl Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to 2nd lieutenant

1864 Event - U.S. Brigadier General Emory Upton (25) promoted to general-major

1864 Event - U.S. Union colonel Emory Upton (24) promoted to brigade-general

1860 Birthday - 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 Birthday - 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 Birthday - Anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women

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