CoM Moderators Posted September 7 Posted September 7 Historical Events 1954 - Integration begins in Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Maryland, public schools 1986 - Desmond Tutu becomes Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa 2008 - 25th MTV Video Music Awards: Britney Spears and Chris Brown win 2013 - Tony Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Australia after the Liberal-National Coalition wins the election 2013 - Fourteen Syrian rebels and two civilians are killed by heavy government shelling in Damascus More Historical Events » Famous Birthdays 1951 - Morris Albert [Maurício Alberto Kaisermann], Brazilian singer ("Feelings"), born in São Paulo, Brazil 1951 - Chrissie Hynde, American rock singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Pretenders - "Brass In Pocket"), born in Akron, Ohio 1967 - Leslie Jones, American comedian and actress (Saturday Night Live, Ghostbusters), born in Memphis, Tennessee 1976 - Oliver Hudson, American actor (Rules of Engagement), born in Los Angeles, California 1983 - Mehmet Topuz, Turkisher footballer (Kayserispor), born in Caferli Köyü, Yozgat, Turkey More Famous Birthdays » Famous Deaths 1775 - Johann Georg Holzbogen, German violinist and composer, dies at 48 1920 - Simon-Napoléon Parent, Canadian politician and 12th Premier of Quebec (1900-05), dies at 64 1944 - Eduardo Sanchez de Fuentes, Cuban composer, dies at 70 1994 - Terence Young, British film director (Dr No, Thunderball), dies of at 79 2008 - Miljenko "Dino" Dvornik, Croatian singer known as "the Croatian King of Funk", dies of an overdose at 44 More Famous Deaths »
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