Today In History: October 2
October 2, 1967, Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as associate justice of the Supreme Court.
October 2, 1967, Thurgood Marshall was sworn in as associate justice of the Supreme Court.
August 10, 1943, Ruth Bader Ginsburg was sworn in as an Associate Supreme Court Justice.
June 13, 1967, Thurgood Marshall became the first African American nominated to the Supreme Court.
June 12, 1967, Loving v Virginia struck down a state law that banned intermarriage.
March 6, 1857, the Dred Scott decision was handed down by the United States Supreme Court.