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The RMS Titanic, a luxury steamship on her maiden voyage, sideswiped an iceberg at about 23:30 on April 14, 1912 […]

14 APRIL 1796 Benjamin Louis Eulalie de Bonneville (April 14, 1796 – June 12, 1878) was an American officer in

Robert LeRoy Parker (April 13, 1866 – November 7, 1908), better known as Butch Cassidy, was an American train and

Vesta Stoudt Born April 13, 1891 d. 1965 American inventor. Vesta Stoudt invented duck tape. While working at an ordnance

13 APRIL 1623 AertJansse van Nes (1626 – 13 or 14 September 1693) was a 17th-century Dutch naval commander, notable

12 APRIL 1579 François de Bassompierre (12 April 1579 – 12 October 1646) was a French courtier. The son of

On April 12, 1945, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt passes away after four momentous terms in office, leaving Vice President Harry

1861 – The American Civil War begins when Confederates fire on Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor. The fort had been

Patrol Boat, Riverine, or PBR, is the United States Navy designation for a small rigid-hulled patrol boat used in the

10 APRIL 1769 Jean Lannes, 1st Duke of Montebello, Prince of Siewierz (10 April 1769 – 31 May 1809), was