Today in History: famous birthdays, famous events

Today in History

Friday, April 26th 2024

Events:

1933   The Gestapo, the official secret police force of Nazi Germany, is established.

1962   NASA's Ranger 4 spacecraft crashes into the Moon.

1989   Lucille Ball, of I Love Lucy fame, dies.

1994   South Africa holds its first multiracial elections.

Famous Birthdays:

121   Marcus Aurelius (Roman Emperor)

570   Muhammed (Founder of Islam)

1933   Carol Burnett (Comedienne)

1960   Roger Taylor (Drummer)

1962   Michael Damian (Singer)

1963   Jet Li (Actor and martial arts expert)

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