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May 14 – Sidney Bechet, African American jazz saxophonist (died 1959 in France) June 6 – Homer E. Capehart, U.S. Senator from Indiana from 1945 to 1963 (died 1979) July 9 – Albert C. Wedemeyer, U.S. Army general (died 1989) July 10 – John Gilbert, silent film actor (died 1936) July 20 – Tom Dickinson, American football player (died 1999)
AMC was a party in a significant 1993 case regarding agency oversight and administrative law in American Mining Congress v. Mine Safety & Health Administration. Herein, AMC questioned the Mine Safety & Health Administration's authority to draw medical conclusions based on X-rays provided to the agency. The court ruled in favor of the Mine ...
Pages in category "American hip-hop songs" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 220 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The earliest hip-hop music was performed live, at house parties and block party events, and it was not recorded. DJs would play breaks from popular songs using two turntables and a DJ mixer. Prior to 1979, recorded hip-hop music consisted mainly of PA system soundboard recordings of live party shows and early hip-hop mixtapes by DJs.
The American Miners' Association was the first national union of miners in the United States. [1] Formed in 1861 at a convention in St. Louis, Missouri , by English delegates from the bituminous fields of Illinois and Missouri , its short lived success and growth were primarily results of the Civil War .
Rapper Ice-T. With the commercial success of gangsta rap in the early 1990s, the emphasis in lyrics shifted to drugs, violence, and misogyny.Early proponents of gangsta rap included groups and artists such as Ice-T, who recorded what some consider to be the first gangsta rap single, "6 in the Mornin'", [68] and N.W.A whose second album Niggaz4Life became the first gangsta rap album to enter ...
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March 27 – The première of Sergei Rachmaninoff's First Symphony is a complete disaster, leaving many wondering whether Alexander Glazunov, the conductor for the event, was drunk or just disliked the music so much that he did not care about a good performance. It would be three years before Rachmaninoff would compose a major piece of music again.