April 17 1790 Benjamin Franklin, U.S. patriot, diplomat, and a signer of the Declaration of Independence, died in Philadelphia. 1895 The Sino-Japanese War ended with…
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VIDEO: Tiger News Team [Episode 9]
The latest news from Fort Hays State University and beyond provided by the Tiger News Team. Recorded on April 12, 2018.
View More VIDEO: Tiger News Team [Episode 9]Efe Osaghae — The Redshirt Freshman All-American
BY TRISTAN SASSE PHOTO COURTESY OF FHSU ATHLETICS Redshirt freshman Efe Osaghae, a multi-sport athlete at Fort Hays State University, became a force to be…
View More Efe Osaghae — The Redshirt Freshman All-AmericanThis Day in History — Harriet Quimby, First Woman to Fly Across English Channel
April 16 1746 The Jacobite uprising in England ends when Charles “Bonnie Prince Charlie” Stuart is defeated by the Duke of Cumberland. 1912 Harriet Quimby…
View More This Day in History — Harriet Quimby, First Woman to Fly Across English ChannelThis Day In History — The sinking of the Titanic
April 15 1755 Samuel Johnson published his Dictionary of the English Language. 1817 Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet opened the first free American school for the deaf…
View More This Day In History — The sinking of the TitanicThis Day In History — Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
April 14 1775 Benjamin Rush was among those who founded the first American antislavery society. 1828 Noah Webster copyrighted the first edition of his dictionary.…
View More This Day In History — Assassination of Abraham LincolnThis Day In History — Birthday of Thomas Jefferson
April 13 1598 The Edict of Nantes gave religious tolerance to the Huguenots in France. 1742 Handel’s Messiah was first publicly performed in Dublin, Ireland.…
View More This Day In History — Birthday of Thomas JeffersonThis Day In History — Civil War Begins
April 12 1861 The Civil War began when Fort Sumter was attacked. 1862 James J. Andrews led the raiding party that stole the Confederate locomotive…
View More This Day In History — Civil War BeginsVIDEO: Under the Radar [Episode 5]
On this episode of “Under the Radar”, Haley Lenauer interviews staff members of the Fort Hays State University Music and Theatre Department.
View More VIDEO: Under the Radar [Episode 5]Public invited to groundbreaking Saturday on new home for Sigma Chi fraternity at FHSU
BY FHSU UNIVERSITY RELATIONS AND MARKETING HAYS, Kan. – Ground will be broken at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 14, at 404 W. Seventh St. in…
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