Today in History - April 8
"Today in Soap Opera History" is a collection of the most memorable, interesting and influential events in the history of scripted, serialized programs. From birthdays and anniversaries to scandals and controversies, every day this column celebrates the soap opera in American culture.On this date ...
https://apnews.com/hub/videosPresident Abraham Lincoln assassinated;Titanic strikes iceberg;First videotape demonstrated;Loretta Lynn born.(April 14)
On April 6 2010, Madonna and 4-year-old daughter Mercy James pumped water, during a visit to the Millennium Village, an anti-poverty project in Lilongwe, Malawi. On April 5 1999, Madonna was voted theMost Positive & Influential Sexual Voice Of The Past 35 Yearsin a USA Today online surv...
APRIL 8 – BIRTHS – Scientists born on April 8th Melvin Calvin 1986 (source) Born 8 Apr 1911; died8 Jan1997at age 85.quotes Melvin Ellis Calvin was an American biochemist who wasawardedthe 1961 Nobel Prize in Chemistry forfurtheringour knowledge of the mechanism of photosynthesis. In the ...
On April 11, 1968, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act of 1968, which included the Fair Housing Act, a week after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
Today in History: Thursdays, April 18, 2013 历史上的今天:2013年4月18日,星期四 April 18th, 1906 A devastating earthquake strikes San Francisco, flattening buildings and setting off raging fires. Estimates of the final death toll range between three-thousand and six-thousand in one of the worst...
He first reigned with “Fool Hearted Memory” (Aug. 28, 1982) and most recently ruled with “River of Love” (April 18, 2009). Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new ...
Today in History: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 历史上的今天:2013年4月16日,星期二 A gunman opens fire on the campus of Virginia Tech, killing 32 students and faculty members before killing himself. The number of the victims made the shooting the deadliest in modern U.S. history. 1947,The ...
On April 26, 1986, an explosion and fire at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine caused radioactive fallout to begin spewing into the atmosphere. (Dozens of people were killed in the immediate aftermath of the disaster while the long-term death t