Monday, April 19, 2010

TODAY IN HISTORY

APRIL 19
1995:Hundreds are injured and 168 people die when a truck bomb detonates outside the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City.


1775: John Parker leads 70 minutemen against the British in Lexington, Mass., while 300 colonists join the fight in Concord to start the Revolutionary War.

1993: David Koresh and over 70 of his followers die in a fire as the 51-day siege of their Branch Davidian compound outside Waco, Texas, ends.

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