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Wednesday, April 01, 2009

On This Date in History, April the 14th:



1865: President Lincoln shot in the Ford Theater by John Wilkes Booth.




1894: The first public showing of Thomas Edison Kinetoscope (Movie picture machine)




1912: The Titanic struck an iceberg.



1983: President Ronald Reagan signed $165 billion Social Security rescue package.

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