19 April 1927 April 18, 2012 Author: Staff Mae West was sentenced to ten days in jail for obscenity for her play Sex. Famous Words of Inspiration..."The worst moment for the athieist is when he feels thankful and has no one to thank." Dante Gabriel Rossetti — Click here for more from Dante Gabriel Rossetti Related posts: 5 July 1948 Categories: History Tags: 19 April, 1927