On This Day - April 19th 1775, The American War of Independence began when British soldiers exchanged fire with a party of American militia at Lexington, Massachusetts.
On This Day - April 19th 1943, The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising against the Nazis began.
On This Day - April 19th 1956, Actress Grace Kelly married Prince Rainier III of Monaco.
On This Day - April 19th 1993, The 51-day siege at the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas, ended. A fire destroyed the structure after federal agents moved in; dozens of people including the leader, David Koresh, were killed.
On This Day - April 19th 1995, A truck bomb blew up outside the Alfred P. Murrah federal building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, killing 168.
On This Day - April 19th 2005, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger of Germany was elected Pope Benedict XVI.
On This Day - April 19th 1995, A truck bomb blew up outside the Alfred P. Murrah federal building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, killing 168.
On This Day - April 19th 2005, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger of Germany was elected Pope Benedict XVI.
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