TV actor Eric Stonestreet

Events in 1971 and 9-9

Events in US in the birth year of Eric Stonestreet

• US Supreme Court rules unanimously that busing of students may be ordered to achieve racial desegregation (April 20).
• Anti-war militants attempt to disrupt government business in Washington (May 3)—police and military units arrest as many as 12,000; most are later released.
• Pentagon Papers published (June 13).
• Twenty-sixth Amendment to US Constitution lowers voting age to 18. (June 30).

Birthday Eric Stonestreet (9-9) in history

• Day 9-9 year 1776: The Second Continental Congress changed the country's name from "United Colony" to "United States of America".
• Day 9-9 year 1850: California becomes the 31st state under the US constitution.
• Day 9-9 year 1893: President Grover Cleveland's daughter, Esther Cleveland, became the first president's child to be born in the White House.
• Day 9-9 year 1926: The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) was created by the Radio Corporation of America.
• Day 9-9 year 1948: The People's Democratic Republic of Korea (North Korea) was created.
• Day 9-9 year 1956: Elvis Presley appeared on television for the first time on The Ed Sullivan Show.
• Day 9-9 year 1976: Communist Chinese leader Mao Zedong died in Beijing at age 82.