Melba Pattillo Beals
Melba Joy Patillo Beals is an American journalist and educator who was a member of the Little Rock Nine, a group of black students who were the first to racially integrate Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas.
7 December 1941
Born on the same birth day (7 December): Armando Manzanero • Bernardo Pasquini • Danilo BlanuĊĦa • David Goffin • Eli Wallach • Erika Fuchs • Hermano da Silva Ramos • Louis I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein • Miroslav Macek • Theodor Schwann • Tommy Nelson (actor)
Born in the same month (December 1941): Alex Ferguson • Fionnula Flanagan • Ken Campbell • Ray Thomas • Richard Speck • Wadada Leo Smith