The Significance Of April 19 & 20 In History

Today is April 20.

So you thought 13 was an unlucky number? April 19th & 20th are fraught with violence and terrorism in history. Here are some examples:

The Columbine High School massacre occurred on April 20, 1999.  Dead: 15; Injured: 24

The Oklahoma City bombing attack on Alfred Murrah Federal Building occurred on April 19, 1995.  Dead: 168; Injured: 680+

The Waco Siege ended in a fire on April 19, 1993.  Dead: 26, 20 of them were children

Nazi invasion of Warsaw Ghetto is often cited to have occurred on April 19th/20th. → source

Adolf Hitler was born on April 20, 1889.

The British attack on Massachusetts colonies occurred on April 19, 1775. That’s how you know about Paul Revere.

I can’t wait for April 21.

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4 Responses to The Significance Of April 19 & 20 In History

  1. bikerguy says:

    It’s the 21st. Did you make it?

  2. Gideon's Trumpet says:

    Now you can the gulf oil rig explosion to the foray

  3. Dr.Shabibi will be in Washington DC during the Leaders of the Central Banks Meeting there April 19th,20th,2011.Maliki said an RV target date or deadline was for April2011 for the Iraqi Dinar. dba SOLOMON JOHNSON THE CLEVER GIVER just sent a gift that will be a blessing to Iraq,as the LORD liveth.What say you?

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