Friday, April 20, 2018

History for April 20

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History for April 20 - On-This-Day.com
Phillip Pinel 1745, Daniel Chester French 1850 - Sculptor, created Minute Man statue in Concord, MA, Abraham Lincoln seated in the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, DC. Adolf Hitler 1889 - German leader during World War II
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 Joan Miro 1893 - Artist, Ryan O'Neal 1941 - Actor ("Love Story", "Peyton Place"), Jessica Lange 1949 - Actress ("Tootsie", "Blue Sky")
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 1769 - Ottawa Chief Pontiac was murdered by an Illinois Indian in Cahokia.
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 1841 - In Philadelphia, PA, Edgar Allen Poe's first detective story, "The Murders in the Rue Morgue," was published in Graham's Magazine.
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 1912 - Fenway Park opened as the home of the Boston Red Sox.
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 1916 - Chicago's Wrigley Field held its first Cubs game with the first National League game at the ballpark. The Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-6 in 11 innings.
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 1961 - FM stereo broadcasting was approved by the FCC.
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 1971 - The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the use of busing to achieve racial desegregation in schools.
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 1977 - Woody Allen's film "Annie Hall" premiered.
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 1988 - The U.S. Air Forces' Stealth (B-2 bomber) was officially unveiled.
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