Spouse
1895
Nov 5
| 1895 • Wilhelm Röntgen discovers a type of radiation later known as X-rays. |
1968
Mar 24
Age: 72y
| 1968 • March 23 – Afrocentrism, Black Power, Vietnam War: Students at Howard University in Washington, D.C., signal a new era of militant student activism on college campuses in the U.S. Students stage rallies, protests and a 5-day sit-in, laying siege to the administration building, shutting down the university in protest over its ROTC program and the Vietnam War, and demanding a more Afrocentric curriculum. |