Welcome to Your Daily History for April 25th

in #history5 years ago

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Good Morning Everyone and Welcome to Your Daily History for April 25th


1599 - English military and political leader Oliver Cromwell is born

1792 - The first use of the Guillotine in France, Nicolas Jacques Pelletier executed

1859 - Construction begins on the Suez Canal in Egypt

1950 - Chuck Cooper is drafted by the Boston Celtics, the first African American drafted into the NBA

1953 - Dr. James D. Watson and Dr. Francis H.C. Crick first publish the double helix structure of DNA in Nature magazine


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