Michelle Carr Crowe’s Three Trivia You May Not Know From August 30

Michelle Carr Crowe’s Three Trivia You May Not Know From August 30

By Cupertino real estate agent Michelle Carr Crowe

One of my favorite pastimes is learning new things. Here are three trivia from this date in history, August 30, courtesy of Wikipedia.

·         1945 – Hong Kong is liberated from Japan by British Armed Forces. 

·         1963 – The Moscow–Washington hotline between the leaders of the U.S.A. and the Soviet Union goes into operation.

·         1967 – Thurgood Marshall is confirmed as the first African American Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. At 32, Marshall founded and became the executive director of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund.As the head of the Legal Defense Fund, he argued many civil rights cases before the Supreme Court. His most famous case as a lawyer was Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), the case in which the Supreme Court ruled that "separate but equal" public education, did not apply to public education because it could never be truly equal.

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