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Monday, April 27, 2026

Heimler Review Times

 So many students across the country SWEAR they pass due to Heimler!  I would watch, and then on Thursday the 7th go to BED EARLY!  Getting a good night's rest is the BEST thing you can do!



This Day In History

 


April 28, 1967

At the height of the Vietnam War, boxer Muhammad Ali refused to be drafted into the U.S. Army, citing religious reasons; his subsequent conviction on criminal charges was eventually overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/April-28

Wednesday, April 22, 2026

This Day In History

 


April 27, 1521


Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan was killed during a fight with inhabitants of Mactan Island, Philippines.

Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/April-27

This Day In History

 


April 26, 1865

Twelve days after assassinating U.S. President Abraham LincolnJohn Wilkes Booth was killed at a Virginia farm either by a Federal soldier or by his own hand.

Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/April-26

Great book about the hunt for John Wilkes Booth:



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This Day In History

 


April 25, 1990


Violeta Barrios de Chamorro became Central America's first female president as she was sworn into office in Nicaragua.

Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/April-25

This Day In History

 


April 24, 1949


Communist forces occupied the Chinese capital, Nanking (Nanjing), after crossing the Yangtze River virtually unopposed by adherents to the Nationalist government under President Chiang Kai-shek. The fall of Nanking marked the beginning of the disintegration of the Nationalist government, and the Chinese Civil War would end a few months later with the Communists in control of virtually all of mainland China.

Taken from:https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/April-24 

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