This Day in History, April 17 on Apr 17, 2024 Published in History & Quotes Subscribe Subscribe Your email is safe with us. Privacy Policy ‹ › × On April 17th, 1521, Martin Luther spoke before the Diet of Worms, refusing to recant his teachings. Comments Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. blog comments powered by Disqus Share
A thought for the day History & Quotes / April 16, 2024 A thought for the day: Love ceases to be a pleasure when it ceases to be a secret. -- English writer Aphra Behn
Other Notable Events for April 16 History & Quotes / April 16, 2024 On this date in history: In 1862, the U.S. Congress abolished slavery in the District of Columbia. In 1912, as crowds gathered outside its New York City offices, the White Star Line denied that it was...Read More
Notable Birthdays for April 16 History & Quotes / April 16, 2024 - French writer Anatole France in 1844 - aviation pioneer Wilbur Wright in 1867 - movie legend Charlie Chaplin in 1889 - writer Kingsley Amis in 1922 - composer/conductor Henry Mancini in 1924 ...Read More
Astronomy History & Quotes / April 16, 2024 Today is Tuesday, April 16, the 107th day of 2024 with 259 to follow.The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Mars, Saturn and Venus. Evening stars are Jupiter and Uranus.
This Day in History, April 16 History & Quotes / April 16, 2024 On April 16th, 1912, Harriet Quimby became the first woman to fly a plane across the English Channel.
A thought for the day History & Quotes / April 15, 2024 A thought for the day: Bossism is not leadership, and leadership is not bossism. -- former Chicago Mayor Harold Washington
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