04-25-2011, 07:41 PM
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April 26th
1785 ~ Birthday of John Audubon, Naturalist & Illustrator.
1865 ~ Death of John Wilkes Booth, Actor & Assassin. Buried in Green Mount Cemetery.
1935 ~ Birthday of Carol Burnett, Singer, Actress & Comedienne.
1937 ~ Planes from the Condor Legion, an adjunct of the Luftwaffe, bombed the Basque town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War.
1945 ~ The Battle of Bautzen: The last successful German armoured offensive of WWII.
1986 ~ The world's worst nuclear accident occurred at the Chernobyl plant in the Soviet Union.
1988 ~ Birthday of Kimber James, transsexual Porn actress.
1989 ~ Death of Lucille Ball, Actress & Comedienne.
1994 ~ South Africa held its first multiracial elections.
2005 ~ Syria's 29-year military presence in Lebanon ended.
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