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Tuesday, April 14, 2026
This Day In History
April 16, 1962
Walter Cronkite became anchor of the CBS Evening News, a position he held for nearly two decades, during which time he became known as “the most trusted man in America.”
Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/April-16
This Day In History
April 15, 1912
The sinking of the unsinkable Titanic
On this day in 1912, the British luxury passenger liner Titanic sank en route to New York City from Southampton in England, after striking an iceberg during its maiden voyage. Of the approximately 2,200 people on board, some 1,500 people died, with the ship's crew and third-class passengers experiencing the most losses.
Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/April-15
Monday, April 13, 2026
This Day In History
April 14, 1939
John Steinbeck's classic novel The Grapes of Wrath—which was set during the Great Depression and traces the migration of an Oklahoma Dust Bowl family to California and their subsequent hardships as migrant farmworkers—was published.
Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/April-14
Thursday, April 9, 2026
This Day In History
April 13, 1943
The Thomas Jefferson Memorial was dedicated in East Potomac Park on the south bank of the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C.
Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/April-13
This Day In History
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April 12, 1851 Fort Sumter, one of the few military installations in the South still in Federal hands, came under fire from Confederate guns in Charleston, South Carolina, thus initiating the American Civil War. Taken from: https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/April-12 |
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