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1984 August Wilson's "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," premieres in New York City
1968 Meredith Rainey, born in Brooklyn, New York, 800m runner 1939 Ma Rainey, "Mother of the Blues", U.S. blues singer/composer, dies at 53 1936 Rainey Bethea, hanged, last U.S. public execution 1928 Last recording of Ma Rainey, "Mother of the Blues," made 1907 Froelich Rainey, born in Wisconsin, quiz moderator, What in the World 1904 U.S. blues singer Gertrude Pridgett marries comic William Rainey 1886 Ma Rainey, Gertrude Pridgett, "Mother of the Blues", U.S. blues singer 1870 Joseph Rainey (SC) became 1st black sworn into House of Reps 1870 Joseph H Rainey, 1st black in House of Representatives (SC) |
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