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April 4 — in history
Visiting Memphis, Tennessee, to support striking workers, civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is shot and killed as he stands on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel. Months later, James Earl Ray will be charged with the murder.Visiting Memphis, Tennessee, to support striking workers, civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is shot and killed as he stands on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel. Months later, James Earl Ray will be charged with the murder.- https://www.onthisday.com/events/april/4
1902 Cecil Rhodes scholarship fund forms with $10 million. British Businessman and Imperialist Politician Cecil Rhodes. 1905 Earthquake in Kangra India, kills 20,000. 1911 Hugh …
Birthdays
1492 Ambrosius Blarer, German reformer, born in Konstanz, Germany (d. 1564); …
What Happened
Apr 4 in Film & TV. 1914 Film serial "Perils of Pauline" shown for the first time in Los …
Music
Important events in music for the 4th of April. See what famous, scandalous and …
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• Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Senegal from France (1960).
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Apr 04, 2022 · With the simple question quoted below, Carrie S. Burnham began her argument, made before the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania on April 3 and April 4, 1873, for her right to …
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1862. The Battle of Yorktown begins as Union gen. George B. McClellan closes in on Richmond, Va.
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Featured Event. 1968. Martin Luther King, Jr., assassinated. On this day in 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr., a leader of the American civil rights movement who was in Memphis, …
- https://www.nps.gov/malu/april-4th-a-day-of-remembrance.htm
NPS Photo. On April 4, 1968 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated while standing on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. King was in Memphis supporting …
- https://thisday.thefamouspeople.com/4th-april.php
A renowned British statesman, Robert Walpole is considered the first prime minister of Great Britain and according to sources, on 4th April, 1721 he joined office. However, before …
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April 4 th is Vitamin C Day and Walk Around Things Day. Today is the 94 th day of the year, and there are 271 days left of the year. If today is your birthday then you should know that your birth …
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