1202: King Philip II expels King John of England from France. 1770: Captain
1184BC: The Greeks enter Troy using the Trojan Horse. 1731: Death of
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1611: First known performance of Shakespeare's “Macbeth” at the Globe
By The Associated Press. Today's Highlight in History: On April 19, 1993,
ON THIS DAY IN 1928, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “WASHINGTON (AP) — The flags of Germany and Ireland which the Bremen carried on its transatlantic flight were laid across the grave of Floyd Bennett today by the German and Irish fliers to commemorate his fidelity to the traditions of the air The aviators
1914 – 181 die in coal mine collapse in Eccles, West Virginia. 1919 – First
1903 - First time the New York Highlanders (Yankees) were shut out, losing
Today in History: April 24, final Unabomber-linked killing By The Associated Press undefined Today in History Today is Wednesday, April 24, the 115th day of 2024. There are 251 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On April 24, 1995, the final bomb linked to the Unabomber explode
Today in History: April 23, first YouTube clip is uploaded By The Associated Press undefined Today in History Today is Tuesday, April 23, the 114th day of 2024. There are 252 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On April 23, 2005, the recently created video-sharing website YouTu
1914 - Babe Ruth's first professional game as a pitcher is a 6-hit, 6-0 win
1892 - Charles Duryea takes the first American-made automobile for a test