1963 - 2016
British singer-songwriter who found 1980s fame with the group Wham and solo success with hits like "Faith" and "Father Figure."
1954 -
First Hispanic and first Latina justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Bronx native whose legal work has supported civil rights issues.
1935 - 2020
Playwright and activist who co-founded the AIDS advocacy group ACT UP and dramatized his experiences in "The Normal Heart."
1947
JUN
25
Anne Frank’s diary is first published, recounting her life in hiding during the Holocaust. Her father said the book revealed a side of his daughter he never knew: “I had had no idea of the depth of her thoughts and feelings."
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