Journalist John H. Johnson

John H. Johnson

Living place: Arkansas

Birthday: 19-1-1918

Population of US 1918: 103,208,000

Global rank: #26374

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Who is Journalist John H. Johnson?
Publisher and entrepreneur who founded Johnson publishing as well as the magazines Ebony and Jet. He is a recipient of both the Spingarn Medal (by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) and the prestigious Medal of Freedom.
He wrote an autobiography titled Success Against the Odds.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He won a scholarship to attend the University of Chicago.

Family life info

He married Eunice Walker in 1941.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Journalist John H. Johnson?
He became the first African-American to be listed by Forbes magazine as Malcolm Forbes as one of the 400 richest Americans.

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When was Journalist John H. Johnson born?
John H. Johnson was born in 19-1-1918, death year is , at the age of 106.
Where is Journalist John H. Johnson's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
John H. Johnson was born in Arkansas, . is a Journalist, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. John H. Johnson's global rank is 26374 and whose rank is 79 in list of famous Journalist. Population of US in 1918 is about 103,208,000 persons.
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Events in 1918 and 19-1

Events in US in the birth year of John H. Johnson

  • Daylight Saving Time goes into effect (March).
  • New York's worst subway accident kills 92 and injures 100 after a train jumps a track in Brooklyn at 30 mph (five times the speed limit) (Nov. 2).

Birthday John H. Johnson (19-1) in history

  • Day 19-1 year 1915: The electric neon sign was patented in the United States by George Claude of Paris, France.
  • Day 19-1 year 1953: Lucy Ricardo gave birth to baby Ricky on I Love Lucy. More people tuned in to watch the show than the inauguration of President Eisenhower.
  • Day 19-1 year 1955: President Eisenhower okayed the first filming of a news conference for television.
  • Day 19-1 year 1966: Indira Gandhi was elected prime minister of India.
  • Day 19-1 year 1981: The United States and Iran signed an agreement paving the way for the release of 52 Americans held hostage for more than 14 months.
  • Day 19-1 year 1997: Yasser Arafat returned to Hebron for the first time in 30 years, as Israel hands over control of the West Bank city to Palestinians.
  • Day 19-1 year 2001: President Clinton admitted he made false statements under oath about Monica Lewinsky.
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