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April 15 is the 105th day of the year (106th in leap years) ... Historical Events on April 15 This page was last edited on 10 July 2024, at 08:29 ...
30. Events. 1715 - Pocotaligo Massacre triggers the start of the Yamasee War in colonial South Carolina. 1783 - Preliminary articles of peace ending Revolutionary War ratified. 1865 - Abraham Lincoln dies after being shot the previous evening by John Wilkes Booth and Andrew Johnson becomes the 17th President of the United States.
April 2, 1965 (Friday) Prime Minister Zhou Enlai of the People's Republic of China met with Pakistan 's President, Mohammed Ayub Khan, and presented a four-point statement on the Vietnam War to forward to U.S. President Johnson, in that the U.S. and Communist China had no diplomatic relations. Via Khan, Zhou informed Johnson that his nation ...
15 April 2013 Iraq attacks : At least 33 people are killed and more than 160 others are wounded during a wave of bombings in Kirkuk, Baqubah, Tikrit, Fallujah, Nassiriyah, Mussayab and Baghdad. (Al Jazeera) (BBC) (Reuters) Somali Civil War (2009–present) : Canadian and Somali security forces probe for evidence that Mahad Ali Dhore, a former ...
April 14. April 14 is the 104th day of the year (105th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 261 days remain until the end of the year.
April 17. April 17 is the 107th day of the year (108th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 258 days remain until the end of the year.
Former American football player Aaron Hernandez is convicted of murder in the first degree in the town of Fall River, Massachusetts. Hernandez shot a former friend Odin Lloyd in 2013. He was automatically sentenced to life in prison without parole. (CNN) In Arizona, dashcam video showed a police officer intentionally running over an armed suspect.
1608 – In Ireland, O'Doherty's Rebellion is launched by the Burning of Derry.; 1677 – The French army captures the town of Cambrai held by Spanish troops.; 1713 – With no living male heirs, Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, issues the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 to ensure that Habsburg lands and the Austrian throne would be inheritable by a female; his daughter and successor, Maria Theresa ...