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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 president 1976 Patricia R. Harris named secretary of Housing and Urban Development 1972 Karl Urban, New Zealander Actor 1971 Vernon E Jordan, Jr., appointed executive 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 Keith Urban, American Musician 1967 Lyndon Baines Johnson sets up commission to study cause of urban violence 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 1947 Bill Fontana, born in Cleveland, Ohio, composer, sound art pioneer, created sounds sculptures in 1976, using urban surroundings as a source of musical information, to evoke visual imagery 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 1907 George W. Romney, Gov-R-Michigan, U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 1969 - 1973 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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