Joan of Arc Enters Orleans
April 29, 1429, Joan of Arc entered Orleans with her troops.
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Mussolini Executed
April 28, 1945, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini was executed.
Titanic Sank
April 15, 1912, the Titanic sank.
Lincoln Shot
April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot and fatally wounded at Ford's Theatre.
Edict of Nantes Signed
April 13, 1598, the Edict of Nantes was signed by King Henry IV of France.
FDR Passes
April 12, 1945, FDR passed away.
Adolf Eichmann Trial Begins
April 11, 1961, the trial of Adolf Eichmann began.
The Great Gatsby Published
April 10, 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby was published.
Marian Anderson Performance
April 9, 1934, Marian Anderson performed in front of the Lincoln Memorial.
Hank Aaron’s 715th Home Run
April 8, 1974, Hank Aaron hit his 715th home run.