Tuesday, April 20, 2010

This Day in History - 20 April


THIS DAY IN HISTORY:
1770 - Captain Cook discovers Australia.
1841 - Edgar Allen Poe's first detective story is published.
1916 - Wrigley Field opens in Chicago.
1951 - General MacArthur addresses a joint session of Congress after being relieved by President Truman.
1999 - Two students enter Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado and open fire with multiple firearms, killing 13 students and teachers, wounding 25 and eventually shooting themselves.

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