As we peel back the layers of time, prepare to uncover the Major Historical Events on April 3.
In a dramatic twist of fate, the infamous American outlaw Jesse James met his demise at the hands of Robert Ford while merely adjusting a picture in his St. Joseph, Missouri, home.
Fazlur R. Khan, born in Dacca, India (now Dhaka, Bangladesh), and passing in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, was celebrated as the “father of tubular designs” for skyscrapers, revolutionizing the field of civil engineering.
The first airplane flight over Mount Everest, a feat that etched its name into the annals of aviation history, showcased the daring and adventurous spirit of early aviators.
President Harry S. Truman signed the Marshall Plan into law, initiating a crucial post-World War II effort to rejuvenate the economies of western and southern Europe to promote democracy.
At a Memphis sanitation workers strike, Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his prophetic Mountaintop Speech, a prelude to his untimely assassination the next day.
A significant leap in communication was made when a Motorola employee made the first handheld mobile phone call to AT&T’s Bell Laboratories, heralding a new era in connectivity.
Marking a significant milestone in American political history, Barack Obama officially clinched the Democratic presidential nomination, symbolizing not only a personal triumph but also a moment of profound historical importance for the nation.