1994 Jerry Rubin, U.S. anti-war activist (Youth Party), dies at 56
1991 Cor Ria Leeman, Flemish (youth)writer, dies
1989 May Allison, actress (Youth for Salem Men of Steel), dies
1985 International Youth Year begins
1982 Beverly Bayne, actress (Romeo and Juliet, Passionate Youth), dies at 87
1982 CBS radio begins youth oriented broadcast Radio Radio
1976 Allan Jackson, newscaster (Youth Takes a Stand), dies at 60
1973 In audience with Italian cyclists, Pope Paul VI praises athletes who "offer the magnificent show of a healthy, strong, generous youth"
1971 New York Times reports growing interest of white youth in black gospel music
1970 Dry powder avalanche moving at 120 mph smashes into youth hostel killing 40 Belgian, French, and German youths (Val d'Isere, France)
1969 Michael Grant, vocalist, Musical Youth
1963 NAACP Youth Council begins sit-ins at lunch counters, Oklahoma City
1960 Keith Musa[kawukhathi] Zondi, South Africa head, Inkatha Youth Brigade
1959 Tennessee Williams' "Sweet Bird of Youth," premieres in New York City
1958 NAACP Youth Council begin sit-ins at Oklahoma City Lunch counters
1958 Thurston Moore, U.S. guitarist/songwriter, Sonic Youth
1958 Peter R Mokaba, president, South African Youth Congress
1952 1st Dutch edition of youth magazine "Donald Duck"
1946 Janet Street-Porter, British TV personality, Youth
1945 Henrietta Szold, founder (Hadassah, Youth Aliyah), dies
1945 "Youth for Christ" organizes
1943 Adrianus M de Young, writer (Merijntje Gijzen's youth), murdered at 55
1943 Adrianus M de Young, writer (Merijntje Gijzen's youth), murdered
1943 Adrianus M de Young, writer (Merijntje Gijzen's Youth), dies at 55
1941 German occupiers begin youth labor
1939 Membership in Hitler Youth becomes obligatory
1936 Mary McLeod Bethune named director of Negro Affairs in National Youth Adm
1934 1st youth hostel in U.S. opens (Northfield, Mass)
1934 Samson Raphaelson's "Accent on Youth," premieres in New York City
1930 William Courtleigh, actor (Madame X, Eyes of Youth), dies at 63
1923 Socialist Workers Youth International forms in Hamburg
1918 Wilfred Owens, anti-war poet (Anthem for doomed youth), dies at 25
1918 Socialist Youth AJC organizes in Amsterdam
1915 Allan Jackson, Hot Springs, Arkansas, newscaster, Youth Takes a Stand
1913 Artur Axmann, nazi youth leader
1912 Barend Roest Crollius, painter/writer, Chronicle Sins of Youth
1910 German Catholic youth movement Quickborn forms
1909 Hotze de Roos, Dutch youth book author, Chameleon
1902 Mantan Moreland, Monroe, Louisiana, comedian, Charlie Chan, Spirit of Youth
1897 Betty Compson, Beaver, Utah, actress, Millionaire Kid, Mad Youth
1893 Wilfred Owen, born in England, anti-war poet, Anthem for Doomed Youth
1892 1st appearance of "Pledge of Allegiance" (Youth's Companion)
1888 Joszi J Tersanszky, Hungary, musician/writer, Youth of Marci Kakuk
1883 Arnold Edward Trevor Bax, born in London, England, composer, Farewell My Youth
1881 Maurits H. E. Uyldert, Dutch poet and writer, Youth of a Poet
1881 Wilhelm Lehmbruck, German painter, poet and sculptor, Seated Youth
1867 William Courtleigh, born in Guelph, Ontario, actor, Eyes of Youth, Madame X
1862 Gabriele dell' Addolorata, patron of Ital Catholic youth, dies at 23
1854 Louis F M van Westerhoven, actor/singer/opera director, Youth
1837 Cheyney University forms as the Institute for Colored Youth
1460 Ponce de Leon, Spain, searched for fountain of youth, found Florida
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