1849 - Hungary becomes a republic 1902 - James C. Penney opens his first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming 1970 - The oxygen tank aboard Apollo 13 explodes, putting the crew into deadly peril. The explosion occurred on April 14th in several time zones.
Births
1743 - Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President of the United States (d. 1826) 1950 - Ron Perlman, American actor (i had to throw this in, it amused me) 1970 - Rick Schroder, American actor
Death
1695 - Jean de la Fontaine, French author (b. 1621)
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Date: 2006-04-07 04:44 pm (UTC)Events
1849 - Hungary becomes a republic
1902 - James C. Penney opens his first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming
1970 - The oxygen tank aboard Apollo 13 explodes, putting the crew into deadly peril. The explosion occurred on April 14th in several time zones.
Births
1743 - Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President of the United States (d. 1826)
1950 - Ron Perlman, American actor
(i had to throw this in, it amused me) 1970 - Rick Schroder, American actor
Death
1695 - Jean de la Fontaine, French author (b. 1621)