This Day in History, April 30

 

Junoesque, the Louisiana Purchase, Louisiana territory, Robert FitzRoy, discovery of electrons, Hawaii, Albert Einstein, Hitler's suicide, Michael Waltrip, Muddy Waters, the World Wide Web, this day in history, April 30.

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This Day in History, April 29

 

Pinnacle, Joan of Arc, Centaurus A, Maryland, William Randolph Hearst, Britain's social welfare programs, Willie Nelson, Operations Manna and Chowhound, Dachau, Fornovo di Taro, Hitler, 3D TV, and more, this day in history, April 29. #history​ #thisdayinhistory​ #April29

This Day in History, April 28

Palladium, Maryland, Mutiny on the Bounty, Billy the Kid, Benito Mussolini, Thor Heyerdahl and Kon-Tiki, Muhammad Ali, The Dark Side of the Moon, Chernobyl, and more, this day in history, April 28. #history​, #thisdayinhistory​, #april28​

This Day in History, April 27

Dionysian, Kepler’s theory of the origin of the universe, Ferdinand Magellan, The Tea Act, Ulysses S. Grant, Civil War news, Cornell University, Walter Lantz, Casey Kasem, Judy Carne (the “Sock it to me” girl), Edward R. Murrow, the computer mouse, Chernobyl disaster news, Tiananmen Square protests, and more, this day in history, April 27. #history​ #thisdayinhistory​ #April27

This Day in History, April 26

Promethean, Marcus Aurelius, William Shakespeare, John Wilkes Booth, the Gestapo, Carol Burnett, the Polio vaccine, Studio 54, President Reagan goes to China, Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwartzenager, Chernobyl, Tiananmen Square Protests, and more, this day in history, April 26 #history​ #thisdayinhistory​ #April26​

This Day in History, April 25

Zoilus, first person executed by guillotine, the Suez Canal, car tags, Edward Armero, Ella Fitzgerald, Meadowlark lemon, Al Pacino, do you need a Negro College fund, DNA, solar cells, the St. Lawrence seaway, integrated circuits, 10 year old Samantha Smith invited to visit the Soviet union, pioneer 10 and more this day in history April 25 #history​ #thisdayinhistory​ #April25​

This Day in History, April 24

Sphexishness, William of Orange, Library of Congress, the Woolworth Building, Justin Wilson, Richard M. Daley, Barbra Streisand, Vladimir Kamarov and Soyuz I, Hubble Space Telescope and more, this day in history, April 24. #history​​ #thisdayinhistory​​ #April24​

This Day in History, April 23

Fortean, Boston Latin School, Max Planck, Baseball, Shirley Temple, Halston, Lee Majors, Herman Göring, Soyuz I, Timothy McVeigh, Vietnam War protests, “New Coke,” the very first YouTube video, and more, this day in history, April 23. #history​ #thisdayinhistory​ #April23

This Day in History, April 22

Helmet, Maximinus Thrax, The Coinage Act of 1864, Vladimir Lenin, The Oklahoma Land Run, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Chlorine gas, Carl Lindner Jr.., Earth Day, Optical Fiber, the Blues Brothers, and more, this day in history, April 22. #history​ #thisdayinhistory​ #April22

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This Day in History, April 20

Bibliophobe , religious freedom for Jews, New York’s state constitution, the Wisconsin territory, the third force act, Adolf Hitler, Pierre and Marie curie, tiger stadium, Fenway park, Wrigley field, George Takei, Ryan O’Neal, Apollo 16, deep water horizon, and more, this day in history, April 20.

#history #thisdayinhistory #April20

This Day in History, April 19

Biblioklept, Constantine VI, Lutheranism banned (again), The treaty of Frankfort, Captain Cook discovers Australia, Eliot Ness, Mae West, Jayne Mansfield, Tim Curry, Grace Kelly & Prince Ranier of Monaco, Salyut I, Charles Manson, The Simpsons, Branch Davidian standoff ends, The Murrah Bombing, and more, this day in history, April 19. #history​ #thisdayinhistory​ #April19​

This Day in History, April 18

Bibliopegy, St. Peter's Basilica, Martin Luther, the Diet of Worms, University of Alabama, Clarence Darrow, Spiritualism, 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, Joan of Arc, Yankee Stadium, Clarence Gatemouth Brown, James Woods, Thor Heyerdahl, and more, this day in history, April 18. #history​ #thisdayinhistory​ #April18​

This Day in History, April 17

Vulnerary, King Harald III of Denmark, Giovanni da Verrazzano, Virginia cecedes, and more, this day in history, April 17.

#history #thisdayinhistory #April17

This Day in History, April 16

Biblioklept, the Great Indian Peninsula Railway, Bat Masterson, CharlieChaplin, Apollo 16, and more, this day in history, April 16. #history​ #thisdayinhistory​ #April16​

This Day in History, April 15

Bibliotics, Leonardo da Vinci, Civil War news, Abraham Lincoln, General Electric, Nikita Khrushchev, the Titanic, WWII news, and more, this day in history, April 15.

#history #thisdayinhistory #April15

This Day in History, April 14

Bibliopole, the Nuremberg Event, Abraham Darby I, President Lincoln assassinated, Anne Sullivan, JC Penney, RMS Titanic hits an iceberg, Erich von Daniken, and more, this day in history, April 14. #history​ #thisdayinhistory​ #April14

This Day in History, April 13

Biblioclast, Constantinople, Thomas Jefferson, Civil War news, Butch Cassidy, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Eudora Welty, Madeline Murray O’Hare, first nonstop flight from Europe to North America, Japan and USSR signed a pact, the Jefferson Memorial, Tony Dow, MKUltra, Van Cliburn, Sidney Poitier, Apollo 13, the two dollar bill, Tiger Woods, and more, this day in history, April 13. #history #thisdayinhistory #April13

This Day in History, April 12

Bibliophilia, Galileo, the Townshend Act, Beverly Cleary, Tiny Tim, tornadoes, FDR, “Married ... with Children,” Tom Clancy, “Rock Around the Clock,” the polio vaccine, Vince Gill, other birthdays, Yuri Gagarin, space shuttle Columbia, and more, this day in history, April 12. #history #thisdayinhistory #April12

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This Day in History, April 10

Bibliotaph, Halley’s Comet, Copyright Act of 1710, William Booth, Joseph Pulitzer, Big Ben’s bell, ASPCA, Arbor Day, O. Henry, RMS Titanic, Harry Morgan, PGA, The Great Gatsby, Omar Sharif, Alcohics Anonymous, 3-D movies, Anne Lamont, the Beatles’ breakup, Table tennis in China, another tornado outbreak, and more, this day in history, April 10. #history​ #thisdayinhistory​ #April10​

This Day in History, April 9

Orwellism, Roanoke Colony, John Davenport, La Salle discovers the mouth of the Mississippi River, Revolutionary War ends, Mark Twain, Billy the Kid, Carl Perkins, he United States Atomic Energy Commission, NASA and the first 7 astronauts, The Pacific Electric Railway, and more, this day in history, April 9 #history #thisdayinhistory #April9

This Day in History, April 8

Manifestation, Winchester Cathedral, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore, Venus de Milo, Times Square, Alzheimer’s Disease, and more, this day in history, April 8

#history #thisdayinhistory #April8

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This Day in History, April 5

Pelf, Pocahontas gets married, mayflower returns to England, the first presidential veto, Dr. Joseph lister, Booker T. Washington, W Atlee Burpee, Spencer Tracy, Gregory Peck, Arthur Haley, The CCC, the second deadliest tornado outbreak in recorded US history, the Rosenbergs, Winston Churchill, Howard Hughes, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kurt Cobain, and more, this day in history, April 5.

#history #thisdayinhistory #April5

This Day in History April 4

Thew, Moscow, William Henry Harrison, Los Angeles, Abraham Lincoln’s precognitive dream, The Kennel Club, Isoroku Yamamoto, NATO, Ben Our, Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated, Hank Aaron ties Babe Ruth, Microsoft, Roger Ebert, and more, this day in history, April 4.

#history #thisdayinhistory #April4

This Day in History, April 3

Snoot, Pierre Bretonneau, Washington Irving, Pony Express, Jesse James, Daimler’s patent, Iron Eyes Cody, Doris Day, Marlon Brando, Gus Grissom, Hauptman executed, The Marshall Plan, Tornado Season, “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop,” Mobile phones, more tornadoes, World Chess Champion, portable computers, the Unabomber, the iPad, and more, this day in history, April 3.

#history #thisdayinhistory #April3

This Day in History, April 2

Hanker, Charlemagne, Florida, Beethoven, Hans Christian Andersen, Walter Chrysler, Puerto Rico, Movies, WWI, Marvin Gaye, Dr. Demento, Leon Russell, Soap Operas, Charlie Chaplin, LEXIS-NEXIS, Anthrax, George Wallace, Mikhail Gorbachev, Rita Johnson, John Gotti, Tornado Season, and more, this day in history, April 2. #history​ #thisdayinhistory​ #April2​

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