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| January 14, 1990 | L. Douglas Wilder took office in Virginia as first popularly elected African American governor of an American state | Delete |
| July 14, 2016 | Carla Hayden named as head of Library of Congress, becoming first woman and first African American to hold position | Delete |
| September 14, 2016 | Carla Hayden becomes the first woman, and first African American, to head the United States Library of Congress | Delete |
| September 14, 2016 | Carla Hayden becomes the first woman and first African American to serve as Librarian of Congress | Delete |
| November 15, 1881 | Payton Johnson patents swinging chair | Delete |
| August 15, 1888 | Granville T. Woods patents electromechanical brake | Delete |
| January 15, 1929 | Birthdate of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr | Delete |
| December 15, 1934 | Maggie Lena Walker, 1st black woman bank president, dies in Richmond, VA | Delete |
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