* August 7-Álvaro Uribe Vélez is sworn in as president of Colombia ; Carolina Barco is sworn in as foreign minister.

Carolina Barco ( right ) with Condoleezza Rice

Carolina Barco Isakson is the daughter of Virgilio Barco Vargas, a former Mayor, Senator, Ambassador, President of Colombia and Director to the World Bank Board, and Carolina Isakson Proctor.

Carolina Barco was married to Mauricio Botero Caicedo, with whom she had three daughters.

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He lived in the United States, where his daughter, Carolina Barco Isakson ( who would later become a Colombian politician herself ) was born.

** Currituck County High School in Barco, North Carolina

However, in a surprise development, and after intense negotiations between Mexico, Chile and the United States at the third Ministerial Meeting of the Community of Democracies in Santiago, Chile, on 29 April, Colombian foreign minister Carolina Barco announced that Derbez was withdrawing his candidacy, " in order to prevent a breakdown of hemispheric relations ".

Following her trip to Colombia, U. S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice traveled with Colombian Foreign Minister Carolina Barco to attend the Community of Democracies ministerial in Chile.

: Hometown: Barco, North Carolina

In 1824, Jackson wrote a letter saying that he was born at an uncle's plantation in Lancaster County, South Carolina.

In the mid-1850s, second-hand evidence indicated that he may have been born at a different uncle's home in North Carolina.

Andrew Johnson was born in Raleigh, North Carolina, to Jacob Johnson ( 1778 – 1812 ) and Mary (" Polly ") McDonough ( 1783 – 1856 ), a seamstress and the daughter of Andrew McDonough.

DeMille was born in Ashfield, Massachusetts while his parents were vacationing there, and grew up in Washington, North Carolina.

Charles Henry Alston was born on November 28, 1907 in Charlotte, North Carolina to Reverend Primus Priss Alston and Anna Elizabeth Miller Alston, and was the youngest of five children.

His father was born into slavery in 1851 in Pittsboro, North Carolina ; after the Civil War, he graduated from St. Augustine's College and became a prominent minister and founder of St. Michael's Episcopal Church.

It was here that his sister Martha was born, before they once more moved, this time to Durham, North Carolina, then to Boise, Idaho and then to Alexandria, Virginia.

Earnhardt was born in Kannapolis, North Carolina, on April 29, 1951, to Martha Coleman and Ralph Lee Earnhardt, who was then one of the best short-track drivers in North Carolina.

His son Frank Capra, Jr. – one of the four children born to Capra's second wife, Lucille Capra – was the president of EUE Screen Gems Studios, in Wilmington, North Carolina, until his death on December 19, 2007.

Henry Middleton was born in 1717 near Charleston, South Carolina to Arthur Middleton ( 1681 – 1737 ) and Susan Amory, on the family plantation, " The Oaks ".

She was born in Hamilton County, Nebraska on Sept. 8, 1903 and died on March 9, 2002 in Charlestown, South Carolina.

James Brown was born in Barnwell, South Carolina on May 3, 1933, to Susie ( née Behlings ) Brown ( August 8, 1916-February 26, 2004 ) and Joseph (" Joe ") Gardner ( March 29, 1911-July 10, 1993 ) ( who changed his surname to Brown after Mattie Brown who raised him ).

Dolley Payne was born May 20, 1768, at the New Garden Quaker settlement in North Carolina, where her parents, John Payne and Mary Coles Payne, lived briefly.

Polk was born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.

James Knox Polk, the first of ten children, was born on November 2, 1795 in a farmhouse ( possibly a " log " cabin ) in what is now Pineville, North Carolina in Mecklenburg County, just outside Charlotte.

Karon was born in Lenoir, North Carolina, in 1937, as Janice Meredith Wilson.

Cannon was born in Guilford, Guilford County, North Carolina, and in 1840 moved with his parents to Annapolis, Indiana, about 30 miles north of Terre Haute, Indiana.

Stuart was born at Laurel Hill Farm, a plantation in Patrick County, Virginia, near the border with North Carolina.

Mullis was born in Lenoir, North Carolina, near the Blue Ridge Mountains, on December 28, 1944.

A son of Harry Caswell Noland ( 1896 – 1975 ), a pathologist, and his wife, Bessie ( 1897 – 1980 ), Kenneth Clifton Noland was born in Asheville, North Carolina.

Petty was born in Level Cross, North Carolina, the son of Elizabeth ( née Toomes ) and Lee Arnold Petty, also a NASCAR driver and the older brother of Maurice Petty.

Roberto Clemente was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico, to Don Melchor Clemente and Luisa Walker.

Bearden was born in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Jordan was born in Charleston, South Carolina.

* Governor of South Carolina ( 1947 – 1951 )

He served on Winthrop's Board of Trustees from 1936 to 1938 and again from 1947 to 1951 when he was governor of South Carolina.

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# South Carolina ( March 13, 1951 )

Gambling on horses is prohibited at some tracks ; Springdale Race Course, home of the nationally renowned Toronto-Dominion Bank Carolina Cup and Colonial Cup Steeplechase in Camden, South Carolina, is known as one of the tracks where betting is illegal, due to a 1951 law.

A change of name to East Carolina College in 1951 reflected this expanded mission.

In 1951 Carolina recorded with Bob Wills, remaking " Three Miles South of Cash ".

" In 1951 he founded the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory in Aiken South Carolina to study the long-term ecological impacts of the Savannah River Site nuclear facility.

In 1951 Alfred Colby Hockings and his wife — he was a well-known illustrator for Field and Stream magazine, originally from Wisconsin but most recently living in the artists ' community of Tryon, North Carolina —- built a home up the street from the Gasques and Sorrys and across from the Baarslags ; at almost the same time another Dutch family — Gerbrand and Nellie Poster, the son-in-law and daughter of the Baarslags, came down from New York City to visit her parents for Christmas, decided to stay, and built a home next door to her parents.

Micheaux died on March 25, 1951 in Charlotte, North Carolina, of heart failure.

Bostic's signature hit, " Flamingo " was recorded in 1951 and remains a favorite among followers of Carolina Beach Music in South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia.

During his career, Byrnes served as a US Representative ( 1911 – 1925 ), a US Senator ( 1931 – 1941 ), a Justice of the Supreme Court ( 1941 – 1942 ), Secretary of State ( 1945 – 1947 ), and 104th governor of South Carolina ( 1951 – 1955 ).

At age sixty-eight, he was elected governor of South Carolina, serving from 1951 to 1955, in which capacity he vigorously criticized the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education.

** Auldbrass Plantation by Frank Lloyd Wright ( 1940 – 1951 ) in Beaufort County, South Carolina

The Convention sponsors the Free Will Baptist Children's Home, Inc. in Middlesex, North Carolina ( established 1920 ), the Mount Olive College in Mount Olive, North Carolina ( chartered 1951 ), and operates the Free Will Baptist Press in Ayden.

In 1951, Olson became a visiting professor at Black Mountain College in North Carolina, working and studying here beside artists such as John Cage and Robert Creeley.

Known as the ' Queen ' of the Senate, Lucas was a proud native of Durham, North Carolina and an alumna of Hillside High School, attending the historically black school from 1951 until 1953 and teaching French and Spanish there from 1957 until 1975.

This organization was transferred to Asheville, North Carolina in 1951, where the National Weather Records Center ( NWRC ) was established.

Peabo Bryson ( born Robert Peapo Bryson, April 13, 1951, given name changed from " Robert " to Peabo c. 1965 ) is an American R & B and soul singer-songwriter, born in Greenville, South Carolina.