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Today In History – April 15 – “Unsinkable” Titanic Sinks

Congress ratifies peace with Great Britain – President Lincoln dies – “Unsinkable” Titanic sinks – Jackie Robinson breaks color barrier – Hillsborough disaster

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Today In History – April 14 – President Abraham Lincoln Assassinated

Webster’s American Dictionary of the English Language is printed – President Abraham Lincoln Shot – U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward and his family are attacked in his home by Lewis Powell – Titanic hits iceberg – The first Volvo car premieres in Gothenburg, Sweden – President Truman receives NSC-68 – U.S. bombs Libya

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Today In History – April 10 – First Color 3-D Film, The House of Wax, Opens

ASPCA is founded – The Titanic leaves port in Southampton, England for her first and only voyage – First color 3-D film opens – Atomic submarine sinks in Atlantic – Tiger Woods wins fourth Masters

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Today In History – March 23 – NASA Launches Gemini 3, First Two-Man Space Flight

OK enters national vernacular – U.S. plane shot down over Laos – NASA launches Gemini 3 – Reagan calls for new antimissile technology – Mexican presidential candidate assassinated – Titanic wins 11 Academy Awards

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