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1775 – At about 5 a.m., 700 British troops, on a mission to capture Patriot leaders and seize a Patriot […]

19 APRIL 1757 Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, GCB (19 April 1757 – 23 January 1833) was a British

The first-generation Ford Mustang was manufactured by Ford from April 1964 until 1973. The introduction of the Mustang created a

1961 – The Bay of Pigs invasion begins when a CIA financed and trained group of Cuban refugees lands in

17 APRIL 1497 Pedro de Valdivia Born April 17, 1497 d. 1553 Spanish conquistador and first Governor of Chile, founder

USS Laffey (DD-724) is an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, which was constructed during World War II, laid down and launched

16 APRIL 1628 Cornelis Evertsen the Younger (Flushing, 16 April 1628 – Flushing, 20 September 1679) was a Dutch Admiral

April 15, 1952: B-52 first flight Two prototypes were constructed. The YB-52, the second prototype, first flew April 15, 1952.

15 APRIL 1800 Sir James Clark Ross FRS FLS FRAS (15 April 1800 – 3 April 1862) was a British

On the evening of April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth, a famous actor and Confederate sympathizer, assassinated President Abraham Lincoln