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    • Today in History: April 6, first modern Olympics begin

      Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year ago

      Today in History Today is Thursday, April 6, the 96th day of 2023. There are 269 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 6, 1896, the first modern Olympic games formally ...

    • Today in History: Apr 1, First pro baseball, hockey strikes

      Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year ago

      On April 1, 1972, the first Major League Baseball players’ strike began; it lasted 12 days. Twenty years later, on April 1, 1992, the National Hockey League Players’ Association went on its ...

    • Today in History: August 23, Jacob Blake shot in Kenosha

      Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      On Aug. 23, 1973, a bank robbery-turned-hostage-taking began in Stockholm, Sweden; the four hostages ended up empathizing with their captors, a psychological condition now referred to as “Stockholm ...