Updated at November 14, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team
Full Name | James Lawson |
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Birthdate | September 22, 1928 |
Birth Place | Uniontown, PA |
Age (in 2024) | 96 Years Old |
Zodiac | Virgo |
Occupation | Civil Rights Leader |
James Lawson is best known as Civil Rights Leader who has born on September 22, 1928 in Uniontown, PA. Currently, James Lawson is 96 years, 1 months and 22 days old. James Lawson will celebrate 97th birthday on Monday, 22nd of September 2025. Below the countdown to James Lawson upcoming birthday.
Civil rights leader known for his nonviolent tactics as a leader of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960's.
He traveled to India to study nonviolent protests after spending fourteen months in prison for refusing to report for the draft in 1951.
He was urged by Martin Luther King Jr. to help the movement, so he began leading workshops for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
He grew up in Massillon, Ohio.
He followed Mahatma Gandhi's nonviolent principles known as satyagraha.
James Lawson is 96 years old today.
James Lawson was born on September 22, 1928 in Uniontown, PA.
James Lawson zodiac sign is Virgo.
James Lawson was best known as Civil Rights Leader.
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Below are historical events that coincided with James Lawson's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.
Year | Event |
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1948 | Israeli-Palestine conflict: The All-Palestine Government is established by the Arab League. |
1957 | In Haiti, François Duvalier is elected president. |
1960 | The Sudanese Republic is renamed Mali after the withdrawal of Senegal from the Mali Federation. |
1965 | The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 between India and Pakistan over Kashmir ends after the United Nations calls for a ceasefire. |
1966 | Twenty-four people are killed when Ansett-ANA Flight 149 crashes in Winton, Queensland, Australia. |
1975 | Sara Jane Moore tries to assassinate U.S. President Gerald Ford, but is foiled by the Secret Service. |
1979 | A bright flash, resembling the detonation of a nuclear weapon, is observed near the Prince Edward Islands. Its cause is never determined. |
1980 | Iraq invades Iran, sparking the nearly eight year Iran-Iraq War. |
1991 | The Dead Sea Scrolls are made available to the public for the first time. |
1993 | A barge strikes a railroad bridge near Mobile, Alabama, causing the deadliest train wreck in Amtrak history. Forty-seven passengers are killed. |
1993 | A Transair Georgian Airlines Tu-154 is shot down by a missile in Sukhumi, Georgia. |
1995 | An E-3B AWACS crashes outside Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska after multiple bird strikes to two of the four engines soon after takeoff; all 24 on board are killed. |
1995 | The Nagerkovil school bombing is carried out by the Sri Lanka Air Force in which at least 34 die, most of them ethnic Tamil schoolchildren. |
2006 | Twenty-three people were killed in a maglev train collision in Lathen, Germany. |
2013 | At least 75 people are killed in a suicide bombing at a Christian church in Peshawar, Pakistan. |
1988 | The birth of Nikita Andreyev, Russian footballer |
1988 | The birth of Sana Saeed, Indian actress and model |
1989 | The birth of Jon Bass, American actor |
1989 | The birth of Kim Hyo-yeon, South Korean singer, dancer, and actress |
1989 | The birth of Sabine Lisicki, German tennis player |
1990 | The birth of Denard Robinson, American football player |
1991 | The birth of Kenny Bromwich, New Zealand rugby league player |
1992 | The birth of Philip Hindes, English track cyclist |
1994 | The birth of Carlos Correa, Puerto Rican-American baseball player |
1994 | The birth of Park Jin-young, South Korean singer, actor, songwriter |
1995 | The birth of Im Nayeon, South Korean singer |
1999 | The birth of Kim Yo-han, South Korean singer and actor |
1999 | The birth of Kim Yoo-jung, South Korean actress |
2000 | The birth of Louise Christie, British rhythm gymnast |
2000 | The birth of Stephen Crichton, Samoan rugby league footballer |
2013 | The death of Hans Erich Slany, German industrial designer, founded TEAMS Design (b. 1926) |
2013 | The death of Luciano Vincenzoni, Italian screenwriter (b. 1926) |
2014 | The death of Fernando Cabrita, Portuguese footballer and manager (b. 1923) |
2014 | The death of Sahana Pradhan, Nepalese politician, Nepalese Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1927) |
2014 | The death of Erik van der Wurff, Dutch pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1945) |
2014 | The death of Hans E. Wallman, Swedish director, producer, and composer (b. 1936) |
2015 | The death of Yogi Berra, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1925) |
2015 | The death of James David Santini, American lawyer and politician (b. 1937) |
2015 | The death of Richard G. Scott, American engineer and religious leader (b. 1928) |
2015 | The death of Phyllis Tickle, American author and academic (b. 1934) |
2018 | The death of Chas Hodges, English musician and singer (b. 1943) |
2018 | The death of Edna Molewa, South African politician (b. 1957) |
2018 | The death of Mike Labinjo, Canadian football player (b. 1980) |
2020 | The death of Neil Brannon, American politician (b. 1940) |
2022 | The death of Hilary Mantel, British author (b. 1952) |
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