CoM Moderators Posted April 9 Share Posted April 9 1816 - African Methodist Episcopal Church organizes (Philadelphia) 1864 - Battle of Pleasant Hill, Louisiana, Confederate assault repulsed by Union side with high cost of estimated 3,100 causalities 1928 - Eugene O'Neill's play "Lazarus Laughed" premieres in Pasadena, with a masked chorus of over 100 1945 - Liberty ship at Bari Italy carrying aerial bombs explodes, kills 360 1968 - German DR adopts constitution 1985 - White Sox pitcher Tom Seaver starts a record 15th opening day game 1988 - US imposes economic sanctions on Panama 1990 - "Capital News" starring Lloyd Bridges premieres on ABC-TV 1997 - Cleveland Indians pitcher Jose Mesa is acquitted of rape 2014 - Stuart Parkin is awarded the Millennium Technology Prize for his work on magnetic storage More Historical Events » Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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