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Paul Williams
He was born in Birmingham, Alabama -
Eddie Kendricks
Eddie was born Edward James Kendrick Ensly, Alabama -
David Ruffins
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Ottis Williams was born
in Texarkana, TX -
Melvin Franklin
Was born in Montgomey, Alabama -
Korean War
North Korea communists invaded South Korean. President Truman removed Gen Douglas MacArthur from US East Command and the battle began June 27th. -
Hurricanes in North Carolina
Hurricane Easy weakens to the tropical depression status over Gergia and brings heavy rainfall to North Carolina in Yancey County. -
More Facts About The Temptation
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Nah/Wilson
A new high school opened, and Wesleyen Community College open in the 1960. -
Explore 1
Explore 1 was the first satellite was launched. -
Greensboro Sit- Ins
Four Afriacan American college students sat at a "Whites Only" luch counter and refused to get up, which lead to other african americans to start sit-ins as well through North Carolina. -
President Dwight Eisenhower
On May 6 the President signed the Civil Rights Act of 1960 into law. -
John F. Kennedy
The US Senator John F. Kennedy wont the California Democratic primary. -
First Name
When the group was firsted formed it was firsted named "The Elgins" -
First Hit
They released their first smash hit "The Way You Do The Things You Do" and was followed by their first number one hit "My Girl" -
A Solo Career
In 1968 David Ruffin's split out of the group after the3 new hits because Motown did not promote him as an individual singer. -
Nash/ Wilson
They city of Rocky Mount was named an All American City. And a new set of airports, highways, and a hospital was build. -