Black History July 21, 1656 Elizabeth Key Grinstead wins her lawsuit gaining her freedom and that of her first son from slavery. July 21, 1656
21st Century July 5, 2011 Christine Lagarde becomes the first woman to be appointed to the helm of the International Monetary Fund. July 5, 2011
1990s October 11, 1992 Belcalis Almanzar known professionally as Cardi B, an American rapper is born. October 11, 1992
June June 4, 1907 Winifred Emma May otherwise known as Patience Strong British poet is born June 4, 1907
19th Century July 28, 1866 Beatrix Potter English writer, illustrator, scientist, and conservationist is born. July 28, 1866
1960s May 16, 1966 Janet Jackson American Singer, Songwriter, Dancer, and Actress is born. May 16, 1966
Birthdays March 18, 1978 Katrina Cole President of Focus Company, the parent company of Cinnabon is born. March 18, 1978