BFACS 5/14/24 BFACS 5/14/24 May 14, 1804 Lewis and Clark depart to explore the Northwest Read More BFACS 4/30/24 BFACS 4/30/24 April 30, 1803 United States and France conclude the Louisiana Purchase Read More BFACS 4/28/24 BFACS 4/28/24 April 29, 1429 Joan of Arc relieves Orleans Read More BFACS 4/28/24 BFACS 4/28/24 April 28, 1789 Mutiny on the HMS Bounty Read More BFACS 4/27/24 BFACS 4/27/24 April 27, 1981 The first personal computer mouse debuts Read More BFACS 4/26/24 BFACS 4/26/24 April 26, 1954 Trials begin for the Polio Vaccine Read More BFACS 4/25/24 BFACS 4/25/24 April 25, 1990 The Hubble Telescope is placed in orbit Read More BFACS 4/24/24 BFACS 4/24/24 April 24, 1800 The Library of Congress is established Read More BFACS 4/23/24 BFACS 4/23/24 April 23, 1564 William Shakespeare is born Read More BFACS 4/22/24 BFACS 4/22/24 April 22, 1970 The first Earth Day is Celebrated Read More BFACS 4/21/24 BFACS 4/21/24 April 21, 1967 GM celebrates 100 millionth US made car Read More BFACS 4/20/24 BFACS 4/20/24 April 20, 1902 Marie Currie isolates radium Read More BFACS 4/19/24 BFACS 4/19/24 April 19, 1775 The Battle of Lexington occurs, starting the Revolutionary War Read More BFACS 4/18/24 BFACS 4/18/24 April 18, 1906 The Great San Francisco Earthquake occurs Read More BFACS 4/17/24 BFACS 4/17/24 April 17, 1790 Benjamin Franklin dies Read More BFACS 4/16/24 BFACS 4/16/24 April 16, 1972 Apollo 16 departs for the Moon Read More BFACS 4/15/24 BFACS 4/15/24 April 15, 1947 Jackie Robinson becomes first African American player in Major League Baseball Read More BFACS 4/14/24 BFACS 4/14/24 April 14, 1865 Lincoln is Assassinated by John Wilkes Booth at Ford Theater Read More BFACS 4/13/24 BFACS 4/13/24 April 13, 1928 The First nonstop flight from the Europe to North America occurs Read More BFACS 4/12/24 BFACS 4/12/24 April 12, 1861 The US Civil War begins Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
BFACS 4/30/24 BFACS 4/30/24 April 30, 1803 United States and France conclude the Louisiana Purchase Read More
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BFACS 4/15/24 BFACS 4/15/24 April 15, 1947 Jackie Robinson becomes first African American player in Major League Baseball Read More
BFACS 4/14/24 BFACS 4/14/24 April 14, 1865 Lincoln is Assassinated by John Wilkes Booth at Ford Theater Read More
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