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U.S. Capitol shooting incident: Four Puerto Rican nationalists open fire in the United States House of Representatives chamber and wound five people; they are apprehended by security guards. March 9 – Journalists Edward Murrow and Fred W. Friendly produce a 30-minute See It Now documentary, entitled A Report on Senator Joseph McCarthy .
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Texas, 347 U.S. 475 (1954), was a landmark case, "the first and only Mexican-American civil-rights case heard and decided by the United States Supreme Court during the post-World War II period." [ 1 ] In a unanimous ruling, the court held that Mexican Americans and all other nationality groups in the United States have equal protection under ...
1954 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1954th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 954th year of the 2nd millennium, the 54th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1950s decade.
On a blazing summer day 50 years ago in Texas, a sniper wreaked unprecedented carnage on the campus of the University of Texas. The policeman who helped end one of the deadliest school shootings ...
While the Texas Bicentennial is not until 2036, there are plenty of historical dates to commemorate in 2024. Texas milestones in 2024: What happened in Texas 100 years ago? Or 500 years ago?
The City in Texas: A History (University of Texas Press, 2015) 342 pp. Mendoza, Alexander, and Charles David Grear, eds. Texans and War: New Interpretations of the State's Military History 2012 excerpt; Scott, Robert (2000). After the Alamo. Plano, TX: Republic of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-585-22788-7.
January 9, 1953 – May 1, 1954 C. E. Fulgham: May 1, 1954 – January 21, 1955 Al Muldrow: January 21, 1955 – November 1, 1955 Thomas Morrow Reavley: November 1, 1955 – January 16, 1957 Zollie Steakley: January 16, 1957 – January 2, 1962 Price Daniel: P. Frank Lake: January 2, 1962 – January 15, 1963 Crawford Martin: January 15, 1963 ...