ROGER NASH BALDWIN 1981

Roger Nash Baldwin was a founding member of the ACLU, serving as executive director during some of the organizations most famous cases like the Scopes Monkey trial, the Sacco and Venzetti trial and the banning of James Joyce’s Ulysses. He died on August 26, 1981.

Roger Nash Baldwin was a founding member of the ACLU, serving as executive director during some of the organizations most famous cases like the Scopes Monkey trial, the Sacco and Venzetti trial and the banning of James Joyce’s Ulysses. He died on August 26, 1981.
CHARLES LINDBERGH 1974

Charles Lindbergh, the famed pilot and kidnapping victim, died on August 26, 1974. His solo flight across the Atlantic in 1927 was celebrated across the world. In 1932, his 20 month-old son was abducted from his home. The kidnapping made as many headlines as his voyage.

Charles Lindbergh, the famed pilot and kidnapping victim, died on August 26, 1974. His solo flight across the Atlantic in 1927 was celebrated across the world. In 1932, his 20 month-old son was abducted from his home. The kidnapping made as many headlines as his voyage.


























