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9 March 1955. William Edward McLaughlin crashed fighter jet while taking off an aircraft carrier off the coast of California. [citation needed] 11 March. Third of 13 North American X-10s, GM-19309, c/n 3, on X-10 flight number 14, out of Edwards AFB, California, first flight of refitted c/n 3, the static test article.
Wentworth Military Academy & College. Wentworth Military Academy and College was a private two-year military college and high school in Lexington, Missouri, one of six military junior colleges in the United States. The institution was founded in 1880 and closed in 2017.
This is a list of people reported killed by non-military law enforcement officers in the United States prior to 2009, whether in the line of duty or not, and regardless of reason or method. The listing documents the occurrence of a death, making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or officer ...
August 20, 2024 at 4:48 PM. Tucked near the railroad tracks off South Limestone, the Pralltown area of Lexington is believed to be one of the city’s first Black neighborhoods. Started in 1865 ...
We can all be philanthropists by giving during Lexington Black Philanthropy Week! Donating is quick and easy: visit LEXBPW.org starting on Monday, Aug. 19, at 9am to make a gift of $10 or more ...
For more information, contact the Keenland Library at 859 288-4224. “Undesign the Red Line” will open at the Lexington Central Library on Main Street on Sept. 18. The exhibit will probably be ...
Goodlowtown. Goodlowtown, also referred to as Goodloetown, or Goodloe, is an African-American neighborhood that was established around 1871. Named after William Cassius Goodloe, the district was the largest of any black residential area in Lexington, Kentucky. [11] A total of 290 African-American families resided in these areas by 1880. [12]
[11] [12] In 1914 the eldest sister, Susan who was the wife of a prominent African-American barber in Lexington named Benjamin Franklin, died. Dr. Britton retired from her medical practice at the age of 68 in 1923. [2] Mary E. Britton died in Lexington's St. Joseph Hospital on August 27, 1925, only a few hours after she had been admitted.