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1993 Joseph Warren, actor (Gift of Love, Urban Warriors), dies at 77

1990 Cathy Gerring wins LPGA Trophee Urban World Golf Championship

1990 Center for Urban archaeology opens in New York City South Street Seaport Museum

1983 Jose Luis Sert, Spanish-US architect/urban developer, dies at 80

1981 Vernon Jordan resigns as president of National Urban League

1980 Attempted assassination on Vernon Jordan, Jr. National Urban League pres

1972 Karl Urban, New Zealander Actor

1971 Vernon E Jordan Jr, appointed exec director of National Urban League

1971 Whitney M Young Jr, leader (National Urban League 1961-71), dies at 49

1971 Whitney Young Jr, National Urban League director, drowns in Nigeria

1967 Lyndon Baines Johnson sets up commission to study cause of urban violence

1967 Keith Urban, American Musician

1965 House of Representatives joins Senate establish Department of Housing and Urban Develop

1963 Raphael HLAJM Verwilghen, architect/urban developer, dies at 78

1961 Whitney Young, Jr. named executive director of National Urban League

1949 Bertha Knox Gilkey, welfare and tenament rights for urban women

1936 Mickey Gilley, born in Ferriday, Louisiana, country singer, Urban Cowboy

1935 Vernon Eulion Jordan, Jr., civil rights activist, National Urban League

1921 Whitney M. Young, Jr., civil rights leader, head of Urban League

1918 National Urban League forms

1914 Jacob B. Bakema, urban developer, St. Louis Missouri

1885 Raphael HLAJM Verwilghen, Flemish architect and urban developer

1837 Heinrich Urban, composer

1644 Giambattista Pamfili replaces Pope Urban VII as Innocent X

1644 Urban VIII, [Maffeo Barberini], Pope (1623-44), dies

1623 Maffeo Barberini elected Pope Urban VIII

1590 Urban VII, [Giambattista Castagna], Italian Pope (1590), dies

1590 Giambattista Catagna elected as Pope Urban VII

1378 Bartolomeo Prignano elected as Pope Urban VI

1370 Urban V, [Guillaume de Grimoard], 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies

1362 Guillaum de Grimoard elected as Pope Urban V

1264 Comet said to predict death of Pope Urban IV is last seen

1261 Jacques Pantaleon elected as Pope Urban IV

1185 Umberto Crivelli replaces Lucius III as Pope Urban III

1099 Urban II, [Odo van Lagery], French Pope (1088-99), dies

1095 Pope Urban II preaches 1st Crusade

1000 Odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III



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