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Univ
1997
Brandi Sherwood, (Idaho) replaces Brook Lee (Miss Univ) as Miss USA
1982
Seattle Univ Baptist Ch declares sanctuary for Cen Am refugees
1980
Jineane Ford, (AZ) replaces S Weatherly (Miss Univ) as 29th Miss USA
1969
"Clues Hint at Beatle's Death," reported in Illinois Univ newspaper, sparking widespread rumours of Paul McCartney's death
1962
Gov R Barnett refuses to admit a black to Miss Univ (James Meredith)
1933
Dried human blood serum 1st prepared, Univ of Pennsylvania
1925
Red Grange plays final Univ of Illinois game, signs with Chicago Bears
1922
Clifford Butler, vice chancellor, Loughborough Univ of Technology
1912
Mr. Carter-Cotton chosen 1st chancellor of Univ of British Columbia
1893
1st U.S. college extension courses for credit, Univ of Chicago
1891
Robert Gordon Sproul, educator/college President, Univ of California
1873
Max Reger, born in Brand Bavaria, composer/pianist/prof, Leipzig Univ
1850
Isaac L Rice, Germany, namesake of Columbia Univ's Rice stadium
1607
John Harvard, England, clergyman/scholar, founded Harvard Univ
1378
Charles IV, Roman-German King/German emperor (Univ of Prague), dies
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