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April 1, 2018 - April 7, 2018 (Week 14)
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Charles Drew, developer of Blood Plasma, dies 1950
1984: Georgetown coach John Thompson becomes first black coach to win NCAA baske
Martin Luther King assassinated - 1968
Washington DC outlaws segregation in restaurants
Matthew A. Henson reaches the North Pole - 1909
1959: Lorraine Hansberry becomes first black playright New York Critics award
Frank Robinson named Cleveland Indians manager - 1975
Granville T. Woods patents apparatus for transmission of messages by electricity
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April 1, 1950 - Charles R. Drew, who developed techniques for processing and preserving blood, died.
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1984: Georgetown coach John Thompson becomes first black coach to win NCAA basketball tournament.
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April 4, 1968 - Martin Luther King assassinated.
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1951: Washington DC Municipal Court of Appeals outlaws segregation in restaurants.
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April 6, 1909 - Matthew A. Henson reaches the North Pole, 45 minutes before Commandeer Peary.
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1959: Lorraine Hansberry becomes first black playright New York Drama Critics Circle Award (for a Raisin in the Sun).
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Frank Robinson named Cleveland Indians manager - 1975
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April 7, 1885 - Granville T. Woods patents apparatus for transmission of messages by electricity.
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