1995 Death Simon Bailey, Reverend Simon Bailey, priest, Anglican, Labor Party member, socialist historian associates include Dorothy Thompson, J.B. Priestly, E.P Thompson, died while distributing leaflets for the Labor Party 1993 Death Norman Vincent Peale, Reverend, 'Power of Positive Thinking', dies at 95 1991 Event Reverend Jean Betrand Aristide ousted as president of Haiti 1990 Event Civil Rights activist Reverend Al Sharpton is stabbed in Bensonhurst Bkln 1989 Event Reverend Jim Bakker is sentenced to 50 years for fraud 1989 Event Reverend Al Sharpton leads a civil rights march through Bensonhurst 1986 Event Reverend Donald Wildmon begins a campaign against Howard Stern 1986 Event Lebanese kidnappers released Reverend Lawrence Martin Jenco 1984 Event Reverend Jesse Jackson acknowledges that he called New York City, "Hymietown" 1982 Death "Reverend" Grady Nutt, actor (Hee Haw), dies at 47 1982 Event Pope John Paul II canonizes Reverend M Kolbe, who volunteered to die in place of another inmate at Auschwitz concentration camp, a saint 1982 Event Biggest mass wedding, Reverend Sun Myung Moon weds 2,200 couples in New York City 1982 Event Unification Church founder Reverend Sun Myung Moon convicted of tax evasion 1982 Event Reverend A Treurnicht forms Conservative Party of South Africa 1976 Event Reverend Joseph Evans elected president of United Church of Christ 1976 Event Reverend Sun Myung Moon holds "God Bless America" convention 1972 Death Reverend Gary David, vocalist, dies at 76 1971 Event Federal grand jury indicts Reverend Philip Berrigan and 5 others, including a nun and 2 priests, on charges of plotting to kidnap Henry Kissinger 1968 Event "March of Poor" under Reverend Abernathy reach Washington, D.C. 1968 Event Reverend Walter Fauntroy, is 1st non-voting congressional delegate from DC 1955 Event Reverend Sun Young Moon leaves prison in Seoul 1955 Birthday Simon Bailey, born in Halifax, England, Reverend Simon Bailey, priest, Anglican, Labor Party member, socialist historian associates include Dorothy Thompson, J.B. Priestly, E.P Thompson 1950 Event Reverend Sun Young Moon liberated from Hung Nam prison 1949 Event South African Reverend Andries P. Treurnicht marries Engela Dreyer 1946 Birthday Jerry Lacy, actor, 'Reverend Trask', 'Dark Shadows' 1937 Event Reverend Martin Niemoller (Bekennende Kirche) arrested in Germany 1935 Birthday Reverend Ike, South Carolina, evangelist minister, Joy of Living 1934 Birthday David Jones, British reverend and headmaster, Bryanston School 1931 Birthday Jim Jones, reverend, poisoned over 100 in Guyana, Jonestown Massacre 1928 Birthday Andrew M Greeley, author/reverend 1926 Event Dutch Calvinists oust Reverend J G Geelkerken over Genesis 3 1922 Birthday Luigi Barbbarito, reverend, Apostolic ProNuncio 1917 Event Reverend Edward Flanagan forms Boys Town outside Omaha, Neb 1879 Event Africaner Union forms by Reverend SJ du Toit at Cape colony 1865 Birthday George A. Birmingham, Reverend James Owen Hannay, novelist 1844 Birthday William Archibald Spooner, London, reverend/inventor, spoonerisms 1688 Death Reverend James Renwick, hanged in Scotland for being a Presbyterian 1623 Event 1st breach-of-promise lawsuit: Reverend Gerville Pooley, Virginia files against Cicely Jordan, he loses
