Civil rights leader Jefferson Thomas

Jefferson Thomas

Living place: Arkansas

Birthday: 19-9-1942 (82 years old)

Population of US 1942: 134,859,553

Global rank: #53304

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Civil rights leader Jefferson Thomas profile

Who is Civil rights leader Jefferson Thomas?
Famous as a member of The Little Rock Nine, he was a joint recipient of the 1999 Gold Congressional Medal, awarded four decades after he and eight other young people became the first African-American students to participate. attended Little Rock Central High School.
He attended Wayne State University and Los Angeles State College and served in the US Army during the Vietnam War.
 
 

Young / Before famous

Before entering Little Rock Central High School during his sophomore year, he was a member of the nearby track team, segregated Horace Mann High School.

Family life info

He and six-year-old siblings grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas. He and his wife, Mary, later settled in Columbus, Ohio, with their son and Mary's two older children.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Civil rights leader Jefferson Thomas?
He and Ernest Gideon Green are two members of the famous Little Rock Nine.

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When was Civil rights leader Jefferson Thomas born?
Jefferson Thomas birthday 19-9-1942 (at the age of 82).
Where is Civil rights leader Jefferson Thomas's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Jefferson Thomas was born in Arkansas, . is a Civil rights leader, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Horse. Jefferson Thomas's global rank is 53304 and whose rank is 103 in list of famous Civil rights leader. Population of US in 1942 is about 134,859,553 persons.
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Events in 1942 and 19-9

Events in US in the birth year of Jefferson Thomas

  • More than 120,000 Japanese and persons of Japanese ancestry living in western U.S. moved to "relocation centers," some for the duration of the war (Executive Order 9066).
  • Coconut Grove nightclub fire in Boston kills 491. Background: Fires and Explosions
  • Women's military services established. Background: Female Military Personnel on Active Duty by Grade, September 1998. See Also: Women's History
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, first health maintenance organization (HMO), begins in Oakland, Calif.

Birthday Jefferson Thomas (19-9) in history

  • Day 19-9 year 1881: President James Garfield died of a gunshot wound inflicted by a disappointed office seeker the previous July 2.
  • Day 19-9 year 1934: Bruno Hauptmann was arrested for the Lindbergh baby kidnap-murder.
  • Day 19-9 year 1955: President Juan Peron of Argentina was deposed and exiled after a military coup.
  • Day 19-9 year 1957: The United States conducted its first underground nuclear test in the Nevada desert.
  • Day 19-9 year 1962: Gov. Ross Barnett blocked James Meredith from enrolling in the University of Mississippi.
  • Day 19-9 year 1985: The Mexico City area was struck by the first of two devastating earthquakes that claimed thousands of lives. The second earthquake hit 36 hours later.
  • Day 19-9 year 1994: U.S. troops entered Haiti to enforce the return of exiled president Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
  • Day 19-9 year 2001: The Pentagon ordered combat aircraft to the Persian Gulf following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
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