August 25: George Corley Wallace is born in Clio, Barbour County, Alabama, to George C. and Mozelle Wallace ... "The Education of Little Tree." June 2: Wallace makes his first appearance on ...

his family, and even his parents. Fearful for the safety of their son, Johnny, the Johnsons sent him to a private school, which was segregated. Their action caused George Wallace to accuse the ...