Monday, April 05, 2010

TODAY IN HISTORY

APRIL 5

1951:Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are sentenced to die in the electric chair for conspiring to spy for the Soviets. They will leave behind two young sons.

1614: Pocahontas marries Englishman John Rolfe in Virginia.

1984: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scores his 31,421th point—a “sky hook”—to become the highest-scoring player in the NBA.

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