April 18: on this day in history
A few events that happened on April 18. You do not need to know them all; curiosity is enough.
Historical events
- 1506The foundation stone of the present St. Peter's Basilica was ceremonially laid in the Vatican.
- 1775Paul Revere set off on horseback at night to warn that British troops were approaching.
- 1897War was declared between the Ottoman Empire and Greece; it soon ended in an Ottoman victory.
- 1938The superhero Superman made his debut in the first issue of Action Comics.
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