30 April
On April 30, 2008, two skeletal remains found near Yekaterinburg, Russia are confirmed by Russian scientists to be the remains of Alexei and Anastasia, two of the children of the … Continue reading “30 April” →
Category: April
29 April
On April 29, 1945, Dachau concentration camp is liberated by United States troops. On the same day in the Führerbunker, Adolf Hitler marries his longtime partner Eva Braun and designates … Continue reading “29 April” →
28 April
On April 28, 2004, CBS News releases evidence of the Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse. The photographs show rape and abuse from the American troops over Iraqi detainees. The … Continue reading “28 April” →
27 April
On April 27, 1667, John Milton sells the copyright of Paradise Lost for £10. Book Title: Paradise Lost Book Author: John Milton ISBN Number: 0140424393 Sign up LA News here:
26 April
On April 26, 121 AD, Marcus Aurelius is born in Rome, Italy. Book Title: Meditations Book Author: Marcus Aurelius ISBN Number: 0812968255 Sign up LA News here:
25 April
On April 25, 1953, Francis Crick and James Watson publishes “Molecular Structure of Nucleic Acids: A Structure for Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid” describing the double helix structure of DNA. Genetics, the … Continue reading “25 April” →
24 April
On April 24, 1184 BC marks the traditional date of the fall of Troy. Caroline B. Cooney uses her young adult novel, Goddess of Yesterday, to explore what kind of … Continue reading “24 April” →
23 April
On April 23, 1616, William Shakespeare passes away in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom. It is also the date of World Book Day as sponsored by the United Nations meant to promote … Continue reading “23 April” →
22 April
On April 22, the world observes Earth Day. It is an annual event held to demonstrate support for environmental protection. Conversations and concern for the state of the planet have … Continue reading “22 April” →
21 April
On April 21, 1816, Charlotte Bronte is borth in Thornton, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. Book Title: Jane Eyre Book Author: Charlotte Brontë ISBN Number: 0142437204 Sign up LA News … Continue reading “21 April” →