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Today in history – April 10, 2018

1866 – ASPCA is founded http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/aspca-is-founded 1906 – The Gift of the Magi is published http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-gift-of-the-magi-is-published 1953 – First color 3-D film opens http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-color-3-d-film-opens 1963…


Today in history – April 9, 2018

1859 – Mark Twain receives steamboat pilot’s license http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/mark-twain-receives-steamboat-pilots-license 1865 – Robert E. Lee surrenders http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/robert-e-lee-surrenders 1947 – Tornado reduces Oklahoma town to rubble http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/tornado-reduces-oklahoma-town-to-rubble…



Today in history – April 6, 2018

1776 – Congress opens all U.S. ports to international trade http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/congress-opens-all-u-s-ports-to-international-trade 1830 – Mormon Church established http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/mormon-church-established 1853 – Emil Jellinek-Mercedes born http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/emil-jellinek-mercedes-born 1896 –…




Today in history – April 5, 2018

1614 – Pocahontas marries John Rolfe http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/pocahontas-marries-john-rolfe 1792 – Washington exercises first presidential veto http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/washington-exercises-first-presidential-veto 1955 – Winston Churchill resigns http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/winston-churchill-resigns 1984 – Abdul-Jabbar breaks…



Today in history – April 4, 2018

1913 – Muddy Waters is born http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/muddy-waters-is-born 1933 – Man who took NASCAR mainstream is born http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/man-who-took-nascar-mainstream-is-born 1949 – NATO established http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nato-established 1960 – Ben-Hur…