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1996 Tupac Shakur, rap star/actor (Juice, Bullet), killed in drive by at 25
1992 Rap singer raps 597 syllables in under 60 seconds 1991 8 are crushed to death at a RAP basketball game at City College, New York City 1990 Florida record store owner Charles Freeman is found guilty of obsenity, for selling 2 Live Crew rap records 1990 Rap group 2 Live crew members arrested in Florida for obscenity 1987 "Ronnies Rap" by Ron and DC Crew peaks at #93 1986 RUN-DMC is 1st rap group to hit top 10 (Raisin' Hell) 1971 Snoop Doggy Dogg, rap singer 1971 Tupac Shakur, born in Brooklyn, New York, rap star/actor, Juice, Bullet, killed in 1996 1971 Marky Mark Wahlberg, born in Massachusetts, rap singer, New Kids, actor 1970 Queen Latifah, rap singer and actress, Khadijah James-Living Single 1969 Ice Cube, rap singer and actor, Boyz in the Hood, Anaconda 1967 Vanilla Ice, rap singer, Ice Ice Baby, actor, Cool as Ice 1967 H Rap Brown replaces Stokely Carmichael as chairman of Student 1965 Mike Diamond, born in New York City, New York, rap vocalist, Beastie Boys-You Gotta Fight 1965 Dr. Dre, rap singer 1960 Chuck D, born in Roosevelt, New York, rapper, author, leader, Public Enemy, created politically, socially conscious rap music, focused on hip hop genre, albums include, 'Yo! Bum Rush the Show', 'Fear of a Black Planet' 1958 Ice-T, born in Newark, New Jersey, Tracy Marrow, musician, pioneer of gangsta rap, songwriter, actor, Grammy Award winner, author 1943 H. Rap Brown, American Activist 1931 Yvonne Keuls, Bamberg, Dutch writer, Jan Rap and Co 1930 Gary Snyder, Japhy Ryder, beat poet, Rip Rap and Cold Mountain Poems |
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