Today in History: October 30, Rosa Parks the first woman to lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol
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Today is Friday, Oct. 30, the 303rd day of 2026. There are 62 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Oct. 30, 2005, the late Rosa Parks was the first woman to lie in honor in the U.S. Capitol rotunda; Parks became a civil rights icon by refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, to a white passenger in 1955.
Also on this date:
In 1912, Vice President James S. Sherman, running for a second term with Republican President William Howard Taft, died six days before
Today in history:
On Oct. 30, 2005, the late Rosa Parks was the first woman to lie in honor in the U.S. Capitol rotunda; Parks became a civil rights icon by refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, to a white passenger in 1955.
Also on this date:
In 1912, Vice President James S. Sherman, running for a second term with Republican President William Howard Taft, died six days before
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