October 14, 1834: On this day Henry Blair received his first patent on October 14, 1834 for...
Black History
October 13, 1926: On this day a history making Navy aviator and proud Mississippian was born. Jesse...
October 12, 1932: On this day, one of the greatest comedians and activists were born. Dick Gregory...
October 11, 1887: On this day Alexander Miles was awarded U.S. Patent 371,207 for an improved mechanism for opening...
October 10, 1906: On this day, Mary Church Terrell gave one of the most powerful speeches that...
