1936 – FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN ELECTED TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BORN
February 21, 1936 - January 17, 1996 (60)
Barbara Jordan born in Houston, Texas.
1961 – OTIS BOYKIN PATENTS ELECTRICAL RESISTOR
Otis Boykin, Inventor, patented the Electrical Resistor the device used in all guided missiles and IBM computers, plus several other electronic devices.
Throughout the month of February, Garrett-Evangelical's Center for the Church and the Black Experience will be providing Daily Knowledge Nuggets in honor of Black History Month. Content provided by: blackhistorydaily.com, aetnaafricanamericancalendar.com/2013, and theblackmarket.com/February.
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