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9 APRIL 1942 The Bataan Death March was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000 American and […]

1865 – Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrenders his army to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House,

APRIL 9 1336 Timur or Tamerlane (9 April 1336 – 17 February 1405) was a Mongol conqueror in the 14th

Christopher Scott Kyle (April 8, 1974 – February 2, 2013) was a United States Navy SEAL sniper. He served four

The Hump was the name given by Allied pilots in the Second World War to the eastern end of the

APRIL 8 1474 Juan Ponce de León was a Spanish explorer and conquistador known for leading the first official European

Yamato (大和) (840 ft. length) was the lead ship of her class of battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy

APRIL 7 1644 François de Neufville, duc de Villeroi, Villeroi also spelled Villeroy, (born April 7, 1644, Lyon, Fr.—died July

April 6, 1930 The Twinkie is invented by James A. Dewar. While working for the Continental Baking Company (which later

1909 North Pole reached by Americans Robert Peary & Matthew Henson. Polar explorer and naval officer Robert Peary has been