1903 - First time the New York Highlanders (Yankees) were shut out, losing
Earth Day 2024: Earth Day is an annual event observed across the globe to demonstrate support for environmental protection. Earth Day reminds citizens of the world of the importance of environment conservation and sustainability, encouraging us to come together and take action for a healthier planet and brighter future. The day raises awareness and inspires change, fostering a deep connection with nature.(Also Read | Uttarakhand's Manaskhand Corridor Yatra to begin from April 22 to popularise...
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
First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt makes a “talking record” in New York, April 27, 1938. At left is recording engineer Leo Phillips. Roosevelt read the first chapter of her book “This
On April 23, 2005, the recently created video-sharing website YouTube uploaded its first clip, "Me at the Zoo," which showed YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim standing in front of an elephant
Three Charleston bookstores will participate in this year’s Independent Bookstore Day, which takes place at indie bookstores across the nation on the last Saturday in April, an effort to bring together readers and authors to celebrate and uplift independent bookstores. At Itinerant Literate Books in North Charleston, this day boasts its biggest event of the […]
1184BC: The Greeks enter Troy using the Trojan Horse. 1731: Death of
Learn about sustainable practices you can participate in and Fort Wayne’s Earth Day weather history.
1370: Building begins on the Bastille in Paris. 1500: Pedro Alvares Cabral
1611: First known performance of Shakespeare's “Macbeth” at the Globe
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman What follows is a brief overview of some of the laws of second day Yom Tov. In countries outside of Eretz Yisroel (the diaspora) on Jewish holidays, two days of Yom Tov are kept instead of one. On Sukkos and Pesach, this applies to the first days and also to the […]