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April 8 is the 98th day of the year ... Buddha's Birthday, also known as Hana Matsuri, "Flower Festival" Christian feast day: Anne Ayres ...
1867 - William Lincoln patents the zoetrope, a machine which shows animated pictures by mounting a strip of drawings in a wheel; 1867 - Birth of Johannes Andreas Grib Fibiger, Danish scientist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1928) 1901 - Birth of E.B. Ford, British ecological geneticist (d. 1988)
Born on April 21, 1926, Queen Elizabeth was older than sliced bread, penicillin, ballpoint pens, nylon, Velcro, the Slinky, and the FM radio. She reigned for nearly 30% of US history.
Wildlife experts explain how and where you can observe birds and other animals during the April 8 eclipse over Erie.
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April 1: April Fools' Day; Iranian Islamic Republic Day Richard Plantagenet Campbell Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos 1871 – The Duke of Buckingham (pictured) opened the first section of the Brill Tramway , a short railway line to transport goods between his lands and the national rail network.
Walter George Chandoha (November 30, 1920 – January 11, 2019) was a prolific photographer, known especially for his photographs of animals and particularly of cats. . Additional subjects for which he is known are fruits, vegetables, flowers, and New York City street