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Gravdigr · 04-26-2016, 10:37 AM

April 26, 1777

Sixteen year old Sybil Ludington rides forty miles to alert Colonial forces to the approach of the British.

1865

Presidential assassin John Wilkes Booth is killed by Union forces.

1933

The Gestapo is established.

1962

Ranger 4, the first U.S. spacecraft to reach another celestial body, crashes into the far side of the moon.

1966

An earthquake destroys most of Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

1986

The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant explodes and burns, resulting in the world's worst nuclear power plant accident.

1989

A tornado strikes Bangladesh, killing 1,300, injuring 12,000, and leaving almost 80,000 homeless. It is the world's deadliest tornado.

1991

A tornado outbreak sees 70 tornadoes form over the central U.S..

Births

Marcus Aurelius-121; John James Audubon-1785; Frederick Law Olmsted-1822; Rudolf Hess-1894; Charles Francis Richter-1900; Carol Burnett-1933; Gary Wright-1943; Jet Li-1963

Deaths

John Wilkes Booth-1865; Gypsy Rose Lee-1970; Jim Davis-1981; Count Basie-1984; Broderick Crawford-1986; Lucille Ball-1989; A. B. Guthrie, Jr.-1991; George Jones-2013; Jayne Meadows-2015

04-26-2016, 10:37 AM	#32
Gravdigr The Un-Tuckian Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: South Central...KY that is Posts: 39,517	April 26, 1777 Sixteen year old Sybil Ludington rides forty miles to alert Colonial forces to the approach of the British. 1865 Presidential assassin John Wilkes Booth is killed by Union forces. 1933 The Gestapo is established. 1962 Ranger 4, the first U.S. spacecraft to reach another celestial body, crashes into the far side of the moon. 1966 An earthquake destroys most of Tashkent, Uzbekistan. 1986 The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant explodes and burns, resulting in the world's worst nuclear power plant accident. 1989 A tornado strikes Bangladesh, killing 1,300, injuring 12,000, and leaving almost 80,000 homeless. It is the world's deadliest tornado. 1991 A tornado outbreak sees 70 tornadoes form over the central U.S.. Births Marcus Aurelius-121; John James Audubon-1785; Frederick Law Olmsted-1822; Rudolf Hess-1894; Charles Francis Richter-1900; Carol Burnett-1933; Gary Wright-1943; Jet Li-1963 Deaths John Wilkes Booth-1865; Gypsy Rose Lee-1970; Jim Davis-1981; Count Basie-1984; Broderick Crawford-1986; Lucille Ball-1989; A. B. Guthrie, Jr.-1991; George Jones-2013; Jayne Meadows-2015 __________________ These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA, EPA, FBI, DEA, CDC, or FDIC. These statements are not intended to diagnose, cause, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you feel you have been harmed/offended by, or, disagree with any of the above statements or images, please feel free to fuck right off.