On Thursday, April 16, 2020, the death toll in New Jersey from COVID surpassed the number of New Jerseyans who lost their lives in World War I. It was the same day Somerset and Hunterdon counties ...

“Today Chicago has seen the bright day break for this city and perhaps the entire country,” the mayor-elect declared before a raucous crowd at Donnelly Hall in the early hours of April 13.

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on April 11, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. In its report released in ...

While the document had been leaked to the press, the Clinton administration tacitly approved of its publication for contemporary political reasons: the need to air the history ... April 1, the ...

The United States and 11 Western European countries sign the North Atlantic Treaty in Washington, D.C., April 4, 1949, and create the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Member nations ...

The impact of what that day represents in U.S. military, American and world history cannot be overstated, and as D-Day's anniversary approaches, those four letters still stir a sense of reverence ...

Picnic Day is one of the largest student-run events in the nation with more than 70,000 attendants every year. Everyone is welcome to attend this free event 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 15. The ...

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Now is the perfect time to remove them, before they go to seed. According to TS Eliot: “April is the cruellest month …mixing memory with desire”. Eliot was speaking of human passions in his ...

4/15/1931: Stromberg v. California argued.