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U.S. Census Bureau regions and divisions. Since 1950, the United States Census Bureau defines four statistical regions, with nine divisions. [1] [2] The Census Bureau region definition is "widely used ... for data collection and analysis", [3] and is the most commonly used classification system.
The Georgetown College class of 1920 assembled on the steps of the Old North Building. Georgetown University is a private research university located in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, Georgetown University is the oldest Catholic and Jesuit institution of higher education in the United States.
July 23 – The first Arby's sandwich restaurant opens in Boardman, Ohio. July 24 – There is a minor criticality accident at a United Nuclear Corporation Fuels recovery plant in Wood River Junction, Richmond, Rhode Island. 37-year-old Robert Peabody dies two days after the incident.
The Green Party has run a female candidate for president four times: Cynthia McKinney in 2008 and Jill Stein in 2012, 2016, and 2024. Stein's 1.5 million votes in 2016 represent the third-largest total for a female presidential candidate in U.S. history as of 2024. Pat LaMarche in 2004, Rosa Clemente in 2008, Cheri Honkala in 2012, and Angela ...
Mississippi was a center of activity, based in black churches, to educate and register black voters, and to work for integration. In 1954 the state had created the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission , a tax-supported agency, chaired by the Governor, that claimed to work for the state's image but effectively spied on activists and passed ...
Oveta Culp Hobby (1905–1995), Colonel Women's Army Corps, ... Republican former state representative from Center and ... Virginia True Boardman (1889–1971 ...
Moses Cleaveland (B.A. 1777), founder of Cleveland, Ohio; Manasseh Cutler (B.A. 1765), co-author of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, member of the Ohio Company of Associates (the first non-Native American settlement in Ohio), Federalist congressman from Massachusetts (1801–1805) John Hart Ely (J.D. 1963), legal scholar
Jennifer Lynn Affleck [1] (née Lopez; born July 24, 1969 [3]), also known by her nickname J.Lo, is an American singer, songwriter, actress, dancer and businesswoman.Lopez is regarded as one of the most influential Latin entertainers of her time, [4] credited with breaking barriers for Latino Americans in Hollywood and helping propel the Latin pop movement in music.