Famous Birthdays
Known as "The Bard", is a famous playwright from the Elizabethan era.
William Shakespeare
April 1564 (460 y/o)
April 12, 1861 to April 9, 1865... this famous war took place
Civil War
This major Jewish holiday celebrates the Exodus of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt
Passover
either of the two fleshy parts that form the upper and lower edges of the opening of the mouth.
lip
With a career spanning over six decades, this famous actress is known for her stage and screen performances. She was in a plethora of popular shows like Funny Girl and Meet the Fockers.
Barbra Streisand
April 24, 1942 (82 y/o)
April 6, 1896 - After a break of 1500 years, the first this famous sporting event was held in Athens, Greece.
Olympics
This Western holiday is celebrated by playing practical jokes and telling hoaxes.
April Fools Day
a type of popular music in which words are recited rapidly and rhythmically.
rap
This English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer rose to fame in the era of silent film. He became a worldwide icon through his screen persona, the Tramp,
Charlie Chaplin
April 16, 1889 (135 y/o)
"Houston, we've had a problem here.", this famous space mission took place from April 11th to 17th in 1970
Apollo 13
This annual event happens on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection.
Earth Day
the invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen.
air
DAILY TRIPLE
This American professional stock car driver is also known as "The Intimidator". He is a cup series winner and drove the #3
Dale Earnhardt
April 29, 1951 (73 y/o)
On April 15, 1912 in the icy waters off Newfoundland the un"sink"able happened
Titanic
This day is on the last Friday of April when individuals and groups are encouraged to plant trees.
Arbor Day
a bucket
pail
She is considered the world's foremost expert on chimpanzees.
Jane Goodall
April 3, 1934 (90 y/o)
This famous phrase was included on all newly minted U.S. coins by an Act of Congress in April of 1864
"In God We Trust"
DAILY DOUBLE
This day is meant to celebrate the smoking of marijuana.
4/20
an amount taken as an average or norm
par