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April 4, 1968 (Thursday) American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated as he stood on a balcony at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. King and his associate, Ralph Abernathy, had been staying at Room 306 of the motel. James Earl Ray had rented a room at a boarding house that had a view of the motel.
April 19 is the 109th day of the year (110th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 256 days remain until the end of the year. Events [ edit ] Pre-1600 [ edit ]
The Fourth Crusade (1202–1204) was a Latin Christian armed expedition called by Pope Innocent III. The stated intent of the expedition was to recapture the Muslim -controlled city of Jerusalem, by first defeating the powerful Egyptian Ayyubid Sultanate. However, a sequence of economic and political events culminated in the Crusader army's ...
April 1, 1964 (Wednesday) Queen Elizabeth II became the Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom as part of the reorganisation of the defence of the nation. The post of First Lord of the Admiralty, held for the past year by the Earl Jellicoe, was abolished after 163 years. The position of Minister of Defence, held by Peter Thorneycroft, Baron ...
Independence Day, known colloquially as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the Declaration of Independence, which was ratified by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, establishing the United States of America . The Founding Father delegates of the Second Continental Congress declared that the ...
April 22 [ edit] Abdjesu; Abdjesus the Bishop; Abel McAedh; Abrosima; Acepsima; Acepsimas of Hnaita, Joseph of Bet-Katoba, and Aithalas of Bet-Nuhadra; Adalbert of Ostravant; Pope Agapetus I; Aldebert of Ostrevant; Aprunculus of Treves; Mar Bacus; Pope Caius; Pherbutha; Mar Sargis; Pope Soter; Theodore of Sykeon ;
4 de abr. de 2023 · Discover what happened on April 4 with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.
