Ossie Clark By lydiatho Period: Jan 1, 1941 to Jan 1, 2012 TIMELINE Dec 8, 1941 U.S DECLARES WAR ON JAPAN Jun 4, 1942 JAPAN'S FIRST MAJOR DEFEAT IN WWII Jun 5, 1942 USA DECLARES WAR ON BULGARIA, HUNGARY, & ROMANIA Jun 9, 1942 BORN IN LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND Oct 1, 1942 FIRST U.S JET PROPELLED AIRCRAFT FLIGHT Dec 5, 1942 FIRST NUCLEAR CHAIN REACTION SUCCESSFULLY ACCOMPLISHED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO Jan 1, 1948 TELEVISIONS BECOME COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE Feb 27, 1951 CONSTITUTION IS RATIFIED, 22ND AMENDMENT Jan 20, 1953 DWIGHT EISENHOWER BECOMES PRESIDENT Apr 17, 1957 OSSIE LEAVES THE REGINAL COLLEGE OF ART IN MANCHESTER Oct 20, 1962 WON A SCHOLARSHIP TO THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF ART IN LONDON Oct 22, 1962 CUBAN MISSLE CRISIS Aug 28, 1963 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING GIVES HIS "I HAVE A DREAM" SPEECH Jul 2, 1964 PRESIDENT JOHNSON SIGNS CIVIL RIGHTS ACT Jun 11, 1966 GRADUATED FROM RCA AND GOES ON TO DESIGN FOR THE QUORUM BOUTIQUE Jan 1, 1967 PRESENTED FASHION SHOW AT CHELSEA TOWN HALL; FIRST FULL COLLECTION IN LONDON'S BERKELEY SHOW Aug 30, 1967 AICE POLLOCK SELLS QUORUM TO FASHION HOUSE RADLEY Jan 1, 1969 CELIA AND OSSIE GET MARRIED Jun 9, 1970 DAVID HOCKNEY PAINTED "MR AND MRS CLARK AND PERCY" Jul 18, 1970 SPRING SHOW FOR QUORUM Sep 1, 1971 NICKY SAMUEL WEARS TULIP DRESS FOR SEPTEMBER ISSUE OF VOGUE 1971 Aug 20, 1973 OSSIE CREATES MICK JAGGER'S COSUTME FOR THE ROLLING STONES TOUR Jan 1, 1974 CELIA LEAVES OSSIE Jan 20, 1977 JIMMY CARTER IN INAUGURATED AS 39TH PRESIDENT Mar 30, 1981 PRESIDENT REAGAN IN SHOT Jan 1, 1983 DECLARES BANCKRUPTCY Jan 1, 1984 OSSIE COMES BACK TO DO 2 SEASONS WITH RADLEY'S REQUEST Jan 20, 1993 BILL CLINTON BECOMES 42ND PRESIDENT Aug 6, 1996 MURDERED BY LOVER DIEGO COGALATO Jul 15, 2003 VICTORIA AND ALBERT COSTUME MUSEUM RESTROSPECTIVE OF OSSIE'S WORK Apr 17, 2012 DESGINER AVSH ALOM GUR DESIGNS SPRING 2009 COLLECTION