Tuesday, December 01, 2009

TODAY IN HISTORY

DECEMBER 1


1955:Rosa Parks is arrested in Montgomery, Ala., for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man.

1965: Cuban refugees are airlifted to the United States, beginning a program that brings about 200 Cubans a day into the country.

1969: Young men born on Feb. 14, April 24, Sept. 14 and Dec. 30 are chosen in the first draft lottery since World War II.

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