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Today in History - April 1 April Fool!
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Today in History - April 2 Ulysses S. Grant’s Army Attacks Confederate Lines at Petersburg
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Today in History - April 3 John Burroughs
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Today in History - April 4 Carrie S. Burnham
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Today in History - April 5 Robert Smalls | National Park Service
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Today in History - April 6 U.S. Enters World War I
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Today in History - April 7 Billie Holiday
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Today in History - April 8 Works Progress Administration
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Today in History - April 9 Lee Surrenders
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Today in History - April 10 The First Arbor Day
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Today in History - April 11 Under the Sea
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Today in History - April 12 North Carolina Advocates Independence
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Today in History - April 13 Thomas Jefferson | Grand Old Flag
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Today in History - April 14 Lincoln Shot at Ford’s Theater | R.M.S. Titanic
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Today in History - April 15 Jackie Robinson Breaks the Color Line | Continental Congress Ratifies Preliminary Articles of Peace with Great Britain | Tax Day | First Impressionist Art Exhibition
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Today in History - April 16 Abolition in the District of Columbia
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Today in History - April 17 Frank Kameny Leads White House Picket | Thornton Wilder
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Today in History - April 18 Earthquake!
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Today in History - April 19 Lexington and Concord | Yankee Doodle
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Today in History - April 20 Daniel Chester French
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Today in History - April 21 Robert M. T. Hunter
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Today in History - April 22 Earth Day
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Today in History - April 23 The Little Giant
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Today in History - April 24 Books for Congress
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Today in History - April 25 Ella Fitzgerald | U.S. Declares War on Spain