March 19, 1895 Clatonia Joaquin Dorticus of Newton, New Jersey received patent number 535,820 for a device for applying coloring liquids to sides of soles or heels of shoes.
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Clatonia Joaquin Dorticus – March 19th in African American History
By Chimsima Zuhri on March 19, 2014 in African American History, March, Science
Tags: April 16, April 23, inventor, July 18, March 19, patent
Moms Mabley – March 19th in African American History
March 19, 1894 Loretta Mary Aiken (Jackie “Moms” Mabley), stand-up comedienne, was born in Brevard, North Carolina. At the age of 15, Mabley ran away to Cleveland, Ohio with a travelling minstrel show where she began singing and entertaining. By the 1950s, she was one of the top women doing stand-up and earning $10,000 per […]
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