THURSDAY, April 20, 2023

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Today in History

THURSDAY, April 20, 2023

Posted : 2023-04-19 16:35

Updated : 2023-04-19 16:35

1809-Napoleon I defeats Austria at Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria

1920-Balfour Declaration recognized, makes Palestine a British Mandate

1948-NYC hikes subway fare from 5￠ to 10￠

1965-People's Republic China offers North Vietnam military aid

1968-Pierre Elliott Trudeau sworn-in as Canada's PM

1992-Madonna signs $60-million deal with Time Warner

1993-Uranus passes Neptune (this occurs once every 171 years)

1994-Serbian army bombs hospital in Goradze Bosnia, 47 killed

1996-Chicago Bulls win record 72 games in a season

1999-Deadliest school shooting in U.S. history at Columbine High School, Littleton CO, 13 killed, 23 wounded

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