This Day In History: April 18

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The great San Francisco earthquake killed 3,000 people, Paul Revere's midnight ride took place, physicist, Albert Einstein died, and play ball began a Yankees and Red Sox game for the first time in This Day in History video. The date is April 18th. Paul Revere's ride resulted in the battles of Lexington and Concord and signaled the beginning of the Revolutionary War.