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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 15 AVRIL
1896 Summer Olympics
Année:
1896
Closing ceremony of the Games of the I Olympiad in Athens, Greece.
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Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Année:
1865
President Abraham Lincoln dies after being shot the previous evening by actor John Wilkes Booth. Three hours later, Vice President Andrew Johnson is sworn in as president.
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Philippine–American War
Année:
1900
Philippine–American War: Filipino guerrillas launch a surprise attack on U.S. infantry and begin a four-day siege of Catubig, Philippines.
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Titanic
Année:
1912
The British passenger liner RMS Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic at 2:20 a.m., two hours and forty minutes after hitting an iceberg. Only 710 of 2,224 passengers and crew on board survive.
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John B. Kendrick
Année:
1922
U.S. Senator John B. Kendrick of Wyoming introduces a resolution calling for an investigation of a secret land deal, which leads to the discovery of the Teapot Dome scandal.
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Braintree, Massachusetts
Année:
1920
Two security guards are murdered during a robbery in South Braintree, Massachusetts. Anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti would be convicted of and executed for the crime, amid much controversy.
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NAISSANCES DU 15 AVRIL
Hasrat Jaipuri
Année de naissance:
1922
Hasrat Jaipuri, Indian poet and songwriter (died 1999)
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Donn F. Draeger
Année de naissance:
1922
Donn F. Draeger, American martial arts practitioner (died 1982)
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Harold Washington
Année de naissance:
1922
Harold Washington, American lawyer and politician, 51st Mayor of Chicago (died 1987)
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Georgy Beregovoy
Année de naissance:
1921
Georgy Beregovoy, Ukrainian-Russian general, pilot, and astronaut (died 1995)
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Godfrey Stafford
Année de naissance:
1920
Godfrey Stafford, English-South African physicist and academic (died 2013)
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Angelo DiGeorge
Année de naissance:
1921
Angelo DiGeorge, American physician and endocrinologist (died 2009)
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Robert DePugh
Année de naissance:
1923
Robert DePugh, American activist, founded the Minutemen (an anti-Communist organization) (died 2009)
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