#OnThisDay #Hubble #Space #Telescope was launched (1990).
As per mythology, the Greeks entered #Troy using the #TrojanHorse (traditional date) (1184 BC).
Happy Birthday Sachin Tendulkar (1973) - regarded as one of the #Greatest #Batsmen of all time.
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#OnThisDay in 2018, Streaming music services overtake worldwide sales of CDs and vinyl for the first time according to IFPI.
#OnThisDay in 2020, #HaroldReid, American country bass vocalist (Statler Brothers - "Bed Of Rose's"), died of kidney failure at 80. 
#RIP
Today in WW2 History, 23 Apr 1945: [Photo] CBS correspondent Leimert and USMC pilot Groff at Okinawa #ww2 #onthisday https://ww2db.com/image.php?image_id=21457
WW2DB[Photo] CBS war correspondent Tim Leimert and USMC pilot 1st Lt Herbert Groff, Yontan Airfield, Okinawa, Japan, 23 Apr 1945[Photo] CBS war correspondent Tim Leimert and USMC pilot 1st Lt Herbert Groff, Yontan Airfield, Okinawa, Japan, 23 Apr 1945
Today in WW2 History, 23 Apr 1945: Indian National Army surrendered to Allies at Pyu, Burma #ww2 #onthisday https://ww2db.com/battle_spec.php?battle_id=191
WW2DBBattle of RangoonBattle of Rangoon
#OnThisDay in 1881, #WSGilbert and #ArthurSullivan's comic opera "Patience" premieres at The Opera Comique, London.
Today in WW2 History, 23 Apr 1945: Soviet troops reached outskirts of Berlin, Germany #ww2 #onthisday https://ww2db.com/battle_spec.php?battle_id=43
WW2DBBattle of BerlinBattle of Berlin
#OnThisDay in 1925, 1st London performance of #FranzLehár’s operetta "Frasquita" staged.
Today in WW2 History, 23 Apr 1945: Himmler contacted Allies via Count Bernadotte to negotiate for a peace agreement. #ww2 #onthisday https://ww2db.com/person_bio.php?person_id=184
WW2DBHeinrich HimmlerHeinrich Himmler
Today in 1941, 84 years ago: World War II: The Greek government and King George II evacuate Athens before the invading Wehrmacht.
Today in WW2 History, 23 Apr 1944: [Photo] Portrait of Raymond Spruance #ww2 #onthisday https://ww2db.com/image.php?image_id=996
WW2DB[Photo] Spruance, portrait, 23 Apr 1944[Photo] Spruance, portrait, 23 Apr 1944
Today in 1983, 42 years ago: in Germany, the song Si la vie est cadeau (by Corinne Hermès), wins for Luxembourg the XXVIII Eurovision Song Contest held in Munich.
Today in 1873, 152 years ago: the Ashanti war breaks out in Africa.
Today in 1994, 31 years ago: the subatomic particle "Cima quark" is discovered.
Today in 1923, 102 years ago: in London (United Kingdom) the construction of Wembley Stadium is completed in just 300 days.
Today in 1975, 50 years ago: in the United States, President Gerald Ford announces the end of the war in Vietnam.
Today in 1976, 49 years ago: the newspaper Avui, in Catalan, was inaugurated in Barcelona.
Today in 1930, 95 years ago: Hendrik van Gent discovers the asteroid Ariane (1225).
Today in WW2 History, 23 Apr 1944: Anglo-Indian troops attacked Ningthoukhong, India. #ww2 #onthisday https://ww2db.com/battle_spec.php?battle_id=188
WW2DBBattle of Imphal-KohimaBattle of Imphal-Kohima
#OnThisDay in 1964, #JamesBaldwin's stage drama "Blues for Mister Charlie", directed by #BurgessMeredith, opens at the ANTA Playhouse, NYC; runs for 148 performances.
