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Sunday, April 18, 2010

This Day in History...

Have you ever wondered what historical events happened on your birthday? Anniversary? Today? Well now you can with the History Channel's "This Day In History" website. Did you know that today, for example, is the anniversary of the disastrous 1906 San Francisco earthquake? Or that in 1775 on this day was Paul Revere's famous ride, warning "...the Redcoats are coming!"? Also taking place on April 18, 1956 was the wedding of Grace Kelly and Prince Ranier of Monaco...

Visit the website at www.history.com/this-day-in-history.

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