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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 2001
Page
4
Four couples exchange vows at Amsterdam City Hall as the Netherlands enacts a law redefining marriage to remove gender references. Mayor Job Cohen officiates while couples sign the registry. protests outside contrast with broad public support of the reform.
New Rochelle New York residents push the Thomas Paine Restoration Initiative to bring home the revolutionary writer’s scattered remains. Mayor Tim Idoni hopes the effort honors the man who inspired the American Revolution amid a weekend Paine celebration and a C-SPAN segment.
John Lewis, pianist and mastermind of the Modern Jazz Quartet, died in New York at age 80. The Mr Q group formed in 1952 with Milt Jackson, Percy Heath, and Kenny Clarke, later replaced by Connie Kay. Lewis wrote many of the quartet’s key compositions including Django and Two Degrees East Three Degrees West.
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