On the evening of April 2, 1917, President Woodrow Wilson stood before a special joint session of Congress in the chamber of the House of Representatives and delivered one of the m
In the spring of 1902, in a converted storefront at 262 South Main Street in downtown Los Angeles, California, a cowboy-turned-entrepreneur named Thomas Lincoln Tally opened a smal
On the morning of April 3, 1865, a Sunday barely twenty-four hours after the Confederate government had fled in the dead of night, Union soldiers marched into the burning ruins of
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On April 1, 1976 — a date that happened to fall on April Fool’s Day — three men signed a partnership agreement in a modest home on Crist Drive in Los Altos, California, a
On the morning of April 1, 1945 — which happened to fall on both Easter Sunday and April Fool’s Day — the largest amphibious assault ever launched in the Pacific Theater
On the morning of April 1, 1933, a Saturday, Germany woke up to a chilling new reality. Across the length and breadth of the country, uniformed members of the Sturmabteilung — th
On June 1, 1813, the United States Navy frigate USS Chesapeake sailed out of Boston Harbor to meet the Royal Navy frigate HMS Shannon in single combat. The citizens of Boston lined
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