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Ernest Gideon Green
When he was born. Was one of the Little Rock Nine -
First organ transplant (kidney)
Just a historical event in this time period -
Brown v. Board of Education
Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional -
Orval Faubus
Became Governor -
President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Declared for them to be able to attend school -
First day
September 2 1957 was the first day that they went to school -
Arnold Palmer
Won his first Masters golf tournament -
Sprite is introduced by Coca-Cola.
Coke comes out with sprite -
Congressional Gold Meda
In 1999, the Little Rock Nine was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal by President Bill Clinton. -
Jefferson Thomas
This dude died at the age of 67