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  1. 12th April 1917: The Canadian Corps successfully capture Vimy Ridge

    Publicerades: 2025-04-12

  2. 11th April 1951: U.S. President Harry S. Truman relieves General Douglas MacArthur of his commands in Korean and Japan

    Publicerades: 2025-04-11

  3. 10th April 1971: US table tennis team ushers in ping pong diplomacy

    Publicerades: 2025-04-10

  4. 9th April 1860: First known audio recording made by French inventor Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville on his phonautograph

    Publicerades: 2025-04-09

  5. 8th April 1904: Times Square in New York given its name

    Publicerades: 2025-04-08

  6. 7th April 1739: Legendary British highwayman Dick Turpin executed in York after being convicted of horse theft

    Publicerades: 2025-04-07

  7. 6th April 1917: The USA declares war on Germany in WW1

    Publicerades: 2025-04-06

  8. 5th April 1621: The Mayflower returns to England from the settlement at Plymouth, having carried the Pilgrim fathers to America

    Publicerades: 2025-04-05

  9. 4th April 1841: US President William Henry Harrison dies 32 days after taking office, ending the shortest presidency in US history

    Publicerades: 2025-04-04

  10. 3rd April 1882: American outlaw Jesse James shot dead by fellow gang-member Robert Ford

    Publicerades: 2025-04-03

  11. 2nd April 1877: Zazel performs the first recorded human cannonball act at the Royal Aquarium in London

    Publicerades: 2025-04-02

  12. 1st April 1918: Royal Air Force formally established in the United Kingdom by merging the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service

    Publicerades: 2025-04-01

  13. 31st March 1889: The Eiffel Tower officially completed and inaugurated in Paris for the Exposition Universelle

    Publicerades: 2025-03-31

  14. 30th March 1856: The Crimean War officially ends with the Treaty of Paris

    Publicerades: 2025-03-30

  15. 29th March 1973: The last regular American troops withdraw from South Vietnam

    Publicerades: 2025-03-29

  16. 28th March 1979: British Prime Minister James Callaghan loses a vote of no confidence by a single vote

    Publicerades: 2025-03-28

  17. 27th March 1963: Dr Richard Beeching, Chairman of the British Transport Commission, publishes his report to cut thousands of miles of railway lines

    Publicerades: 2025-03-27

  18. 26th March 1830: The Book of Mormon first went on sale at E. B. Grandin’s book store

    Publicerades: 2025-03-26

  19. 25th March 1969: John Lennon and Yoko Ono begin their first “Bed-In for Peace” at the Hilton Hotel in Amsterdam

    Publicerades: 2025-03-25

  20. 24th March 1944: The ‘Great Escape’ takes place from Stalag Luft III, a German prisoner-of-war camp in Lower Silesia

    Publicerades: 2025-03-24

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