10 Events On April 8

  • John Adams arrives in Paris

    John Adams went to Paris to replace Silas Deane as a member of the American commission.
  • Joseph McCarthy

    Senator McCarthy accused Professor Owen Lattimore of being a Soviet spy.
  • Marine recruits drown

    6 Marines drown while doing excecise at Paradise Is.
  • Suez Canal

    Suez Canal re-opened in Egypt.
  • Hank Aaron

    Atlanta Barves player Hank Aaron hits his 715th home run.
  • Smoking ban

    Smoking was banned in the Pentagon and on all militay bases.
  • Kurt Cobain

    Kurt Cobain was found dead.
  • mIcrosoft

    MIcrosoft releases internet explorer 4.0.
  • Condoleeza Rice

    Condoleeza Rice testifies before the 9/11 comission.
  • Prince George

    8 month old Prince George, son of Will and Kate, began his first overseas royal tour.