Tuesday, April 06, 2010

TODAY IN HISTORY

APRIL 6

1909:Robert Peary and Matthew Henson, by their accounts, reach the North Pole. Whether they actually have will never be resolved.

1917: Congress approves a joint resolution declaring war against Germany as the United States enters World War I.

1968: Black Panther member Bobby Hutton is stripped down and shot to death by police after surrendering during a shootout in Oakland, Calif.

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