This Day In History
April 09
Jeremiah Wadsworth named commissary general Mark Twain receives steamboat pilot's license Confederate General Lee surrenders Robert E. Lee surrenders Billy the Kid convicted of murder Battle of the Lys begins Marian Anderson sings on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial Marian Anderson sings at Lincoln Memorial Germany invades Norway Germany invades Norway and Denmark U.S. surrenders in Bataan Tornado reduces Oklahoma town to rubble First astronauts introduced Kennedy throws first pitch at new D.C. stadium Sophia Loren wins Best Actress Oscar for Two Women "Chicago Eight" plead not guilty Gervin beats Thompson in NBA scoring title duel A husband attempts murder for money in England George Shultz condemns Soviet spying Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles wed Honda wins World Green Car award
Jeremiah Wadsworth named commissary general Mark Twain receives steamboat pilot's license Confederate General Lee surrenders Robert E. Lee surrenders Billy the Kid convicted of murder Battle of the Lys begins Marian Anderson sings on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial Marian Anderson sings at Lincoln Memorial Germany invades Norway Germany invades Norway and Denmark U.S. surrenders in Bataan Tornado reduces Oklahoma town to rubble First astronauts introduced Kennedy throws first pitch at new D.C. stadium Sophia Loren wins Best Actress Oscar for Two Women "Chicago Eight" plead not guilty Gervin beats Thompson in NBA scoring title duel A husband attempts murder for money in England George Shultz condemns Soviet spying Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles wed Honda wins World Green Car award
