Historical Events In April - 15

1992 William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy & DeForest Kelley inducted into National Association of Bradcasters Hall of Fame

2001 Natalie Rasmussen gets a new car from her parents in Yorba Linda

1800 James Ross discovers North Magnetic pole Compass sales go through the roof

1865 The American president Abraham Lincoln is assassinated while watching a play

1912 Titanic sinks... A slew of bad movies follow

1961 Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, is awarded the Order of Lenin

1982 The Muslims who murdered President Sadat of Egypt are executed

1986 American warplanes bomb Tripoli, Libya, in retaliation for Libyan terrorism

1492 The birth of Leonardo da Vinci, Rennaisance man

1843 The birth of Henry James, American novelist

1938 The birth of Claudia Cardinale, Film actress

1940 The birth of Jeffrey Archer, British author

1959 The birth of Emma Thompson, British actress

2005 At least twenty one people die and around fifty people are injured in a devastating fire at a hotel in central Paris.

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